Monthly Archives: September 2024
What is Behind the Surge in Car Accident Fatalities in the U.S.?
The U.S. has seen a staggering rise in the number of fatal car accidents over the last few years. For instance, the number of fatal car crashes went up by more than 16 percent, from 36,835 to 42,795 between 2018 and 2022 alone. These alarming statistics have led to renewed interest in the cause… Read More »
Is There a Limit to How Much a Person Can Recover in Personal Injury Damages in Florida?
“Damages” is a legal term used to describe a financial award that accident victims can receive from the at-fault parties who caused their injury. There are two main types of damages: compensatory and punitive, with the former being awarded to compensate accident victims for their financial losses, like their medical bills, lost wages, and… Read More »
Police Officers Gave Me a Ticket After My Florida Car Accident – What Does That Mean?
Being involved in a car crash is chaotic, with all parties attempting to determine whether they are hurt and assess the damage to their vehicles, all while experiencing a massive surge in adrenaline. Receiving a traffic ticket from law enforcement during this time can add another layer of stress to an already confusing situation… Read More »
Determining Fault for a Side-Impact Collision is Important
Many Florida residents are finding that our state’s aging infrastructure can’t keep up with the increasing number of vehicles on our roadways. Intersections, for instance, which are supposed to make it safer and easier to drive in Tampa are more dangerous for motorists than ever, who are at risk of being involved in a… Read More »