A police report of a crash does not once and for all determine liability in an auto accident. That ultimate decision falls to a court if you sue the driver who caused your injuries. Yet, such a report is not without value. It serves the important role of...
Free Consultation With a Florida Personal Injury Lawyer, How do you prepare?
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Apr 1, 2021 | Personal Injury, Auto Accident, Slip and Fall Injury
What Do You Need For Your Initial Consultation With a Florida Personal Injury Lawyer? If you find yourself in a motor vehicle crash, your first response is getting any needed medical attention. Soon after the crash, your thoughts may turn to how you might be...
8 New Vehicle Safety Features That Could Save Lives
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Mar 25, 2021 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Safety Tips, Truck Accident
High tech features of newer cars do more than deliver WiFi capabilities, navigation, or high-quality radio entertainment. They can save lives with measures to avoid accidents or reduce their impacts. Here, we feature eight new vehicle safety features and some of the...
Help Your Teen Drivers Learn What To Do After A Car Accident
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Mar 18, 2021 | Car Accidents, Auto Accident
It's Important For Teen Drivers To Know What To Do After A Car Accident Not surprisingly, some teen drivers lack the experience needed to handle particular traffic and road conditions. In many cases, they may prove more likely to be distracted or less likely to...
What is Defined as a Catastrophic Injury in Florida?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Mar 11, 2021 | Personal Injury, Auto Accident, Slip and Fall Injury, Truck Accident
Accidents on the road, in the workplace, or elsewhere can leave you inconvenienced or seriously hurt. If you fall in the latter category, the negligence of another or a workplace incident can significantly alter your life and that of your family. The skill and efforts...
Can a repair shop be held responsible for a Florida car crash? How do you prove it?
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Feb 11, 2021 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents
How do you prove that a repair shop or a mechanic is responsible for a Florida car crash? Yes, a repair shop can be held responsible for a Florida car crash. Whenever you have problems with your car, you need a mechanic's expertise to diagnose and fix the problem....
12 Factors That Affect The Value Of Your Personal Injury Claim In Florida
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Jan 21, 2021 | Personal Injury, Auto Accident, Slip and Fall Injury
These Factors Can Directly Impact The Value Of Your Personal Injury Claim In Florida When you sustain injuries through another person's fault, you may make an injury claim for compensation. You need to seek legal advice to determine if you have a claim or not. Once...
Think twice about passing school buses in Florida
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Jan 8, 2021 | Auto Accident
It is always wise to slow down in school zones, and you should never pass a stopped school bus. The stop-sign and flashing lights displayed by a stopped school bus are there for a reason. They help keep kids who are crossing the street safe. Passing school buses in...
How Car Accidents in Florida Are Handled During Holidays
by Carlos Bodden, Esq. | Dec 30, 2020 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident, Truck Accident
40% of car accidents in Florida during the festive season are caused by drunk driving. The national institute of alcohol abuse and alcoholism (NHTSA) indicates a 12% increase from the rest of the year. Holidays are the best part of the year, and you are probably...
The Most Common Florida Personal Injuries During The Holidays
by W. David Bennett, Esq. | Dec 23, 2020 | Auto Accident, Car Accidents, Drunk Driver, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury
Here Are The 7 Most Common Florida Personal Injuries During The Holidays Christmas is the most wonderful time of year. It is a time to celebrate with family and friends, to gather with them, to delight in buying presents, and to take joy in wrapping them. If you are...