Category Archives: Personal Injury
Can I Have One Drink and Be Safe To Drive?
Every state has laws in place that define what it means to be “legally drunk.” Being “legally drunk” means having a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that meets or exceeds the legally set limit. In Florida, the legal alcohol limit for driving is a BAC of 0.08%. In Florida, if a driver’s BAC is 0.08%… Read More »
What Witnesses Do You Need for Your Florida Car Accident Claim?
After a Florida car accident, one of the most crucial things to do is to gather as much evidence as possible. Evidence is vital to establish liability and determine damages. Without evidence, proving liability and the extent of damages incurred is impossible. Among the many types of evidence that you need for your Florida… Read More »
What Is an Event Data Recorder (EDR) and How Can It Help Your Car Accident Case?
Over the past decades, there have been many technological advancements. These advancements are affecting every aspect of our lives. Motor vehicle technology has not been left behind. Over the years, motor vehicle equipment has seen significant advancements. One of the major developments in motor vehicle equipment is the Event Data Recorder (EDR). After an… Read More »
Can Both Drivers Be at Fault in an Orlando Car Accident?
Car accidents are unfortunately common occurrences in Florida, with Orange County not being an exception. According to the FLHSMV, in 2023, there were 26,234 traffic crashes in Orange County alone. Orlando is the most populated city in Orange County, so it is no surprise that the city records the highest number of traffic collisions… Read More »
Handling a Multiple Party Car Accident Case
Navigating the aftermath of a car accident case involving you and one other driver is daunting enough. However, the situation gets even more complex when an accident involves multiple drivers. Car accidents involving multiple drivers present a unique set of challenges. Navigating such cases requires a careful and thorough approach. If you have been… Read More »
Strategies for Dealing With a Denied Car Accident Claim
After suffering severe injuries in a Florida car accident due to the negligence of another party, you have the right to file a car accident claim and seek compensation. However, filing a car accident claim does not guarantee you will recover compensation. Car accident claim denials are common. Insurance companies deny car accident claims… Read More »
Preparing for a Personal Injury Mediation
During the personal injury claims process, parties may decide to try resolving the case through mediation. Mediation can also be involuntary. The court can order parties to try and resolve the case through mediation before proceeding to trial. Mediation can offer a means to achieve a settlement without going to court, potentially saving time… Read More »
Pursuing Justice and Compensation After a Pedestrian Hit and Run Accident
The beautiful Florida weather makes walking an enjoyable activity. Unfortunately, this comes with a less pleasant aspect – a high number of pedestrian accidents. According to the FLHSMV, in 2023 alone, there were 10,278 pedestrian crashes in Florida. Pedestrians are particularly vulnerable since they have minimal to no protection against the impact of a… Read More »
What Are Your Legal Rights After a Drunk Driving Accident in Florida?
Unfortunately, while people know about the dangers of drunk driving, drunk driving accidents remain a common occurrence in the United States of America, Florida, not excluded. According to the FLHSMV, in 2023 alone, there were 5,029 drunk driving-related accidents in Florida. Drunk driving accidents can have devastating consequences for those involved. These accidents can… Read More »
Types of Evidence for Your Side Impact Collision Case
A side-impact collision arises when the front of a vehicle hits the side of another car. Side-impact collisions can happen anywhere, but they are most common at intersections. These accidents can result in severe injuries and significant damages because of the limited protection offered by the side of a vehicle. Side impact accidents can… Read More »