Holiday Traffic Accidents Spike in South Florida
202411.26
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Holiday Traffic Accidents Spike in South Florida

As excitement builds during the holiday season, so does the frequency of holiday traffic accidents. Crowded roads, distracted drivers, and increased alcohol consumption all contribute to the rise. In South Florida, the steady influx of tourists and seasonal residents amplifies their effect. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Florida’s roadways…

Seatbelt Defense in Florida Personal Injury Claims
202410.22
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Seatbelt Defense in Florida Personal Injury Claims

Florida personal injury cases often involve discussions about comparative negligence, especially concerning the seatbelt defense. This concept can significantly impact the outcome of a motor vehicle accident or any other injury case. Comparative negligence refers to the role the accident victim may have played in causing the accident or the degree to which their actions…

Dangerous Instrumentality Claim and Your Car Accident Case
202407.09
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Dangerous Instrumentality Claim and Your Car Accident Case

The Florida Department of Highways Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) has well-documented the number of uninsured drivers on Florida’s roads. According to recent data, the statewide uninsured motorist rate for June 2024 is 6.37%. This is 1,038,246 of the total 16,306,173 registrations in Florida. Unfortunately, this often leaves motorists uncertain about how to recover damages….

Driving While Impaired: Tragic Motor Vehicle Accident in South Florida
202401.10
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Driving While Impaired: Tragic Motor Vehicle Accident in South Florida

A tragic incident occurred in southwestern Miami-Dade County when a Southwest Ranches firefighter, driving while impaired, caused a fatal accident. This crash resulted in the death of an elderly woman, severe injuries to his own three-year-old daughter and three others. Two victims were hospitalized with injuries. His daughter was transported to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s pediatric…