Car Accidents
What Should I Do if I am Involved in an Accident with a Rideshare Driver in Miami?Posted in Car Accidents on January 15, 2021
When sharing a ride with someone, you have little to no control over the decisions they make on the road. But if they get involved in an accident, and you are injured, your choices determine whether you get compensation or not. Among the most critical steps you will have to take is contacting a Miami… read more
Should I Talk to the Insurance Company After a Car Accident in Florida?Posted in Car Accidents on October 15, 2020
While you may be required to report a car accident to your insurance company, you should be careful about what you say to them. Saying the wrong thing to your insurance company can lead to complications with your case. You should also avoid talking to the other driver’s car insurance company, until you have reported… read more
What Happens If I Am Injured By A Hit And Run Driver?Posted in Car Accidents on September 29, 2019
Drivers in Florida are legally obligated to stop if they collide with another vehicle. But unfortunately, many drivers fail to fulfill this legal obligation. Every personal injury claim involving a car accident is complicated, but hit and run claims are even more complex. If you are injured in a hit and run accident, it is… read more
Rear-End Automobile Crashes – Who Is At Fault?Posted in Car Accidents on March 19, 2019
If you are injured in a traffic accident, proving which driver was at fault is the key to the claim process, but determining which driver caused an accident isn’t always easy. If it’s a rear-end collision, the typical presumption is that the driver in the rear vehicle is the at-fault driver, but is that always… read more
Car Crashes Caused By Defective PartsPosted in Car Accidents on January 19, 2019
Whether you own a minivan, a motorcycle, a sports car, an electric car, or a big gas-guzzling SUV or pickup truck, you want a vehicle that is both safe and that does not require constant trips to the repair shop. Unfortunately, however, too many vehicles today are made with defective parts or with design flaws… read more
Why Full Coverage Car Insurance May Not Actually Be Full CoveragePosted in Car Accidents on September 28, 2017
You pay your car insurance premiums faithfully and on time. In exchange, you have the reasonable expectation that your insurance company will have your back in the event of property damage or an accident. Unfortunately, not even full coverage car insurance always pays your balances in full after an accident. Do motorists have any other… read more
Can I Get More Money for Being Hit by a Distracted Driver?Posted in Car Accidents on August 21, 2017
The smartphone has given rise to a generation of multitaskers. It is the culture to be busy, in a hurry, and instantly available at all times. This has led to a pandemic of distracted drivers using their electronic devices behind the wheel. In recent years, the number of distracted drivers involved in accidents has risen… read more
10 Tips for Dealing With Insurance Companies After a Car AccidentPosted in Car Accidents on August 16, 2017
Car accidents always involve insurance companies. The extent of involvement depends on the circumstances of the crash and the type of coverage, but, one way or another, a car insurance company will make an appearance after a collision in Miami. How injured accident victims deal with car insurance companies and insurance claims adjusters can make… read more
Drowsy Driving: The Dangers vs. Lack of Legal PunishmentPosted in Car Accidents on August 14, 2017
The number of drowsy driving accidents is difficult to quantify. Police attribute many likely drowsy driving accidents to other causes simply because there is no way to prove the driver fell asleep in a fatal accident. Research suggests that driving tired is a much larger problem than statistics reveal. In one study, one in 25… read more
Jacksonville Named Deadliest Cities for Drivers: New StudyPosted in Car Accidents on July 28, 2017
It’s no secret that Florida is one of the deadliest states in terms of car accidents. With heavily populated cities, miles of rural roads, and notoriously negligent drivers, Florida ranks among some of the most dangerous states in the country. A staggering 395,532 crashes occurred in 2016, a number that’s increased 43% since 2014. Experts… read more