Back and neck injuries are the most common physical ailments from motorcycle accidents. While road rash, broken bones, and head injuries are all possible, it seems that in virtually every motorcycle crash, the head or neck is somehow compromised due to the impact. As[...]
We hope that you are not in a motorcycle accident, but the roads can be extremely dangerous in Pinellas County, Florida for motorcycles. Our high percentage of elderly drivers, tourists and visitors increase the likelihood that you will be in some type[...]
Florida permits bicycles to be ridden on both sidewalks or in bike lanes. However, bike accidents on sidewalks are the most common type of incident causing injuries to cyclists. These accidents are normally caused when a vehicle is exiting a[...]
If you ride a bicycle in Florida, you likely already know that the roadways are extremely dangerous. When a driver is impaired and DUI, the risk to cyclists is that much greater. Unfortunately, despite the increased use of Uber and[...]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are over 6 million car accidents that happen on the roads nationwide each year. Out of those, 40% or 2.5 million are rear-end collision car accidents. The issue of fault in Florida for a[...]
Florida is a debtor-friendly state. That means that the law provides great protection for individuals from having to turn over assets to satisfy a debt. Remember after OJ Simpson was sued in 1997 in California for killing Ron and Nicole[...]
The most recent attack on the citizens of Florida by Insurance Company lawyer and Republican Representative Tom Leek is in the form of HB 17, seeking to impose huge limits on what can be recovered in personal injury cases. Rep. Leek,[...]
As of 2019, there are only 15 states remaining that require a form of car insurance called Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Florida is one of them. For the past several years, the Florida legislature has addressed bill after bill[...]
As a personal injury lawyer, I constantly deal with the aftermath of auto accidents. Obviously depending on who was at fault, there are limitations on what can be recovered. However, if you caused the accident or even received a speeding ticket, insurance companies[...]
If you have been involved in an auto accident, you may have already learned a lot about both your insurance company and the at-fault driver’s insurance. But, if you are thinking about changing your car insurance company in 2019 or[...]