Are Electric Scooters Legal in Florida?
202203.14
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Are Electric Scooters Legal in Florida?

Ask many Floridians and they will not know the answer to whether electric scooters are even legal or not in the Sunshine State. When these vehicles first came out in the years before anyone had even heard of Covid-19, electric scooters from Lime, Bird and a number of the other companies that first popularized the…

Road Rages Cause Damage, Injuries, and Deaths in Florida
202203.07
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Road Rages Cause Damage, Injuries, and Deaths in Florida

Road rages, or just plain anger behind the wheel, can take hold of virtually anyone at the strangest of times and in the strangest of circumstances and lead people to commit serious acts they might otherwise not be capable of. A recent episode in a South Florida apartment complex parking lot involving a dispute over…

How Does Florida Regulate Motor Scooters and Mopeds?
202202.22
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How Does Florida Regulate Motor Scooters and Mopeds?

Many motorists often are extremely frustrated when caught behind a moped or a motor scooter given that these vehicles often travel much slower than cars or other types of motor vehicles that are more commonly on the roads in Florida. Motor scooters and mopeds are particularly common during this time of year, with college back…

Why Can’t The Jury Hear About Settlement Offers or Negotiations in Florida Personal Injury Cases?
202202.14
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Why Can’t The Jury Hear About Settlement Offers or Negotiations in Florida Personal Injury Cases?

Despite the best attempts of an excellent mediator and countless telephone calls in between your attorney and the defense attorney for the motorist who injured you, your case simply cannot be settled before trial starts. Immediately before the first day of trial, your lawyer tells you that, whatever you do, you cannot mention that either…

Right Turn on Red: Motorist vs Pedestrian
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Right Turn on Red: Motorist vs Pedestrian

Many South Florida intersections permit motorists to turn right on red. This is one reason that South Florida pedestrians know it is necessary to be careful when crossing an intersection, even when the pedestrian has a walk signal and thus the right of way. Many Florida drivers may simply ignore the requirement under Florida law…