We are now deep into Florida’s “100 Deadly Days of Summer.” This is the dangerous stretch from Memorial Day to Labor Day. During this time, teen driving accidents spike dramatically. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) reports a consistent surge in crashes each summer. These crashes often involve serious injuries and…
Distracted driving remains a leading cause of traffic crashes across Florida. Lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 1318 to strengthen penalties for mobile device use behind the wheel. However, the bill did not pass. Florida still enforces cell phone driving laws. These laws can make a big difference if a distracted driver injures you in a crash….
Florida’s new super speeder law went into effect on July 1, 2025, bringing stricter penalties for extreme speeding. The law is aimed at improving public safety. However, it also has serious implications for personal injury cases—especially when high-speed collisions lead to severe or life-altering injuries. Minutes after the law went into effect, Florida Highway Patrol…
In June 2025, Uber filed a federal lawsuit in Miami accusing a Florida law firm, medical clinics, and several Uber drivers of staging accidents and filing bogus insurance claims. Together, the case highlights a troubling trend in spotting insurance fraud. As Florida remains a hotbed for these staged crashes—particularly in no-fault PIP environments—this case demonstrates…
Facing the loss of a loved one is always devastating—especially when negligence may be involved. Understanding Florida wrongful death laws can help families know their rights and options. In Florida, only the personal representative of the decedent’s estate may file a wrongful death claim. However, recovery is available for both the estate and certain survivors…
Navigating the personal injury claim stages in Florida can feel overwhelming. From collecting solid evidence to negotiating and possibly going to trial, each stage requires diligence, strategy, and legal know‑how. Fortunately, when you understand these steps, you stay informed and ready—especially if you or a loved one suffered an injury. Below is a breakdown of…
In today’s digital age, social media evidence plays a significant role in personal injury cases across Florida. Insurance companies and defense attorneys aiming to challenge your claim can scrutinize what you share online. Understanding how your digital footprint can affect your case is crucial to safeguarding your rights and potential compensation. How Insurers and Defense…
After a workplace injury in Florida, you may face a tough choice: file a workers’ compensation claim or sue for personal injury. Understanding the differences between these two legal avenues is crucial to securing the compensation you deserve. Understanding Workers’ Compensation in Florida Florida’s no-fault workers’ comp system gives injured employees medical coverage and partial…
Grocery stores are an essential part of our daily lives. At the same time, they can also be places rife with hazards that can lead to injuries. Understanding these grocery store hazards is important. Equally important is knowing your legal rights if you or a loved one is injured while shopping. From slippery floors to…
As Memorial Day weekend approaches and summer kicks off in Florida, thousands of residents and tourists head out on the water. Unfortunately, with this seasonal uptick in activity comes an increase in boating accidents across the state. Florida consistently ranks first in the nation for the number of registered vessels. With so many boats on…
