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The effects of a severe injury are not just physical. They are emotional as well, often leaving victims to cope with long-term psychological distress that can be just as debilitating as any other serious ailment. In extreme cases, this trauma can prevent someone from holding down a job, caring for themselves and their family, or […]

How to Keep Teen Drivers Safe on the Road Drivers between the ages of 16 and 19 are three times more likely to be involved in fatal motor vehicle crashes than older drivers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is a concerning statistic for parents of teen drivers. Many parents are […]

How to Approach the Scene of a Car Accident A car accident happens every 60 seconds, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That totals nearly 6 million car accidents a year. Of that number, almost one-third involve multi-vehicle collisions. It only takes one driver who is distracted for a moment to trigger […]

  Recently, CBS News released footage showing the instant that a semi-truck bumped a passenger vehicle and then veered into oncoming traffic and struck a van head-on. The van was carrying a church group from Louisiana to Disney World. Sadly, five children in the van were pronounced dead, as well as the driver of the semi-truck and […]

Most people don’t think too much about the risks they are taking every time they get into their car. The fact is, though, that accidents happen, and an already bad situation can become much worse if the person who caused it decides to flee the scene. Suddenly, a hit-and-run driver has left you alone to […]

Florida law requires that all residents carry personal injury protection insurance (PIP) in case of a car accident. Your PIP coverage pays a limited amount for your personal injuries while property damage liability insurance (PDL) covers the repair or replacement of personal property after an automobile accident, regardless of who is responsible for the crash. […]

If you suffer an injury because of negligence, you may file a lawsuit against the person or party who caused your injury. Car accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, and wrongful death claims constitute just a few of the lawsuits with which a personal injury attorney can help you. One of the most common questions most personal injury attorneys hear […]

Central Florida has seen an influx of bikers this week as Bike Week returns to the Sunshine State. The 10-day motorcycle rally which began on March 7th is expected to bring in 1.5 million visitors this year. Law enforcement and safety organizations are urging bikers and motorists to look out for one another while sharing […]

According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), about 450,000 traffic collisions across the United States in 2017 involved large trucks, including more than 4,000 fatal crashes and almost 350,000 injury crashes, numbers which continue to rise each year. Florida truck accidents are common along busy interstates and highways, where high speeds often play […]

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI). All concussions, whether mild or severe, stem from the brain jostling within the cranium rapidly back and forth. Common causes are a head injury, as in a car accident where your head hits the steering wheel or the dashboard. But concussions can also result from […]