Vehicle Accidents

Summary: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and NHTSA uses it to spotlight the danger of phones and other in-car distractions. In a Florida personal injury claim, distraction evidence can affect fault, settlement value, and credibility. Phone records, witness statements,...

Summary: Truck accidents in Florida can involve multiple liable parties beyond just the driver. Trucking companies, vehicle owners, cargo loaders, manufacturers, and even government agencies can all share blame. Florida’s comparative negligence rule means victims can still recover damages even...

  If you’ve ever been in an accident, you know the drill. A million thoughts flood your mind at once: “Am I hurt? Is the other person okay? Who’s at fault? Will my insurance cover this?” But what happens when...

Dealing with the aftermath of a hit-and-run accident is frustrating and daunting. It’s more than an unexpected inconvenience, it can be violating to see another negligent person so callously running away from potential damages. For many, it’s not just about...

Florida has a no-fault system. If you were to get into a minor car accident, you do not have to prove fault to receive compensation. Both you and the other driver (regardless of fault) would be able to file a...

Even if you logically know what to do after a car accident, it can be difficult to remember the most important steps in the moments after a crash. Adrenaline takes over and the urge to act on emotion is overwhelming....