Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

According to a recent study a majority of high school age drivers regularly text while driving. The study, which is the first from the federal level, confirms what we parents are all too well aware of, that teen drivers are dangerous. The study supports the Secretary of Transportation’s’ comments concerning the “national epidemic” of smart-phone…

As personal injury lawyers helping victims of deadly car accidents in Ft. Lauderdale, Miami and the Palm Beaches we applaud the efforts of some large businesses to ban cellphone use by their on-the-road workers. These companies action are In response to recent NTSB guidelines which recommended a ban on cellphone usage while driving. Unfortunately, according…

According to a recent study by the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research, if states, including Florida, monitored and forced compliance with safety laws, they could prevent millions of unnecessary personal injuries annually. As personal injury attorneys representing victims of accidents in the Palm Beaches, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami, we know too well that the…

In hopes of saving lives, the Florida Highway Patrol, and police officers nationally, are about to begin their annual “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement effort. As personal injury lawyers who help victims of deadly car accidents throughout Florida, including Ft. Lauderdale, Miami and the Florida Keys, we applaud law enforcements efforts to be…

On behalf of our clients who have suffered the loss of a loved one due to trucking accidents, we commend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for their 5 year plan to lessen the number of truck accident deaths by implementing additional driver qualifications and by increasing their regulations over other industries involved in truck…

As personal injury lawyers helping the innocent victims of deadly car accidents throughout Florida, including Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches, we are certainly glad to hear that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is seeking to take action to reduce the number of drunk driving deaths. Although the number of wrongful deaths caused…

As personal injury attorneys practicing law in the State of Florida, we are sadden to report that the Florida Legislature recently passed a law which drastically restricts the rights of those injured in car accidents . Since 1972, Florida has had a no-fault car insurance system for those injured in car accidents. The no-fault system…

As Florida Lawyers helping the surviving victims of deadly car accidents, we are certainly glad to hear of recent reports which illuminate a serious issue affecting all drivers in Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches; that police officers regularly disregard the very traffic laws they are sworn to enforce. Often, the speeding police officers…

As personal injury attorneys helping seriously injured victims of car accidents throughout Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches, we want to remind our fellow Floridians of the dangers of exiting a disabled vehicle along our roadways. Just this month, three people who stopped to help a disabled motorist were hit and killed by a…

As personal injury lawyers representing seriously injured victims of truck accidents throughout the State of Florida, we are certainly glad that the Federal Motorist Carrier Safety Administration imposed a ban on cell phone use by commercial drivers. The ban began on January 1 of this year, and applies to all drivers of commercial vehicles who…