Category Archives: Advice
5 Reasons to Fight a DUI
Have you received a citation for a DUI, or Driving Under the Influence? You may feel that it is easier to simply accept the criminal penalties and go on with your life. However there may be numerous factors that may not be accurate, or even legal, about your DUI case, and, thus, you may… Read More »
3 Things Not to Do After an Accident with a Big Truck
Tangling with a big truck or an “18 wheeler” in an accident can be a terrifying experience. Most semi-trailers and other large trucks can outweigh passenger vehicles by tens of thousands of pounds and when they collide, the passenger vehicle is at higher risk of severe damage and injury to the occupants. Beyond the… Read More »
Slip and Fall Injuries: When to Hire a Lawyer
When most people slip and fall in a public place, their first response may be embarrassment. No one wants to end up on the ground in pain with other people watching. However, many slip and fall injuries are not caused by clumsiness; they are due to unsafe conditions on the property. If you are… Read More »
Safety Tips for Sharing the Road with Large Trucks
Large trucks or commercial vehicles are the mammoths of the road and should be carefully navigated in your travels. Semi-trucks, buses, garbage trucks, and many other large commercial vehicles in Florida can weigh up to 80,000 pounds and can be dangerous to tangle with in an accident. It is more likely that a passenger… Read More »
What to Do Immediately After an Auto Accident
It is understandable to be shook up and upset after experiencing a serious auto accident that is not your fault. Out of the blue, you go from heading toward a destination to an emergency situation. The first concern is whether you or anyone else involved in the accident is injured and then a rush… Read More »
When to Hire a Lawyer for Wrongful Death
Losing someone you love is a heartbreaking experience, made worse when the death could have been prevented. Negligence by a vehicle driver, physician, medical facility or other entity which causes a death is referred to as wrongful death. When a loved one is a victim of wrongful death in Florida, the family can pursue… Read More »
Is Hiring a Lawyer Necessary for a Serious Car Accident?
Every year, millions of people are involved in car accidents, with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reporting over two million injuries and over 35,000 fatalities for 2015. For those involved in these auto accidents with injuries, they can be facing extensive medical bills, lost wages and other expenses. While auto insurance is… Read More »