The traffic laws on changing lanes in Florida are pretty simple: Don’t change lanes unless it is safe to do so. But merging accidents happen anyway, and more frequently than you might expect. The situation about lane merging and changing lanes is clear under Florida law. However, switching lanes is subject to human error, and…
How to Deal with Aggressive Drivers & Protect Yourself
Aggressive drivers make the roads less safe for everyone around them. Speeding, tailgating, yelling at other drivers – these are all unsafe (and unnecessary) behaviors that increase aggressive drivers’ chances of causing dangerous accidents. Whether a person is just generally ill-tempered or had a bad day at work, there is no excuse for aggressive driving,…
5 Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in Florida
Each year, there are not just thousands, but hundreds of thousands of auto accidents across Florida. In fact, every single day, there are nearly 1,000 vehicle collisions on Florida’s roads. According to the latest data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), is well above the national average in terms of traffic-related fatalities both…
Single Vehicle Accident: What It Means & Who’s Liable?
In a typical two-car accident, one driver is to blame and the other is entitled to financial compensation. Of course, in reality, it is a bit more complicated, but this is essentially the baseline scenario. But, what a single-vehicle accident? If you are injured in an accident and there are no other vehicles at the…
Is It Worth Getting an Attorney For a Car Accident?
Being involved in a car accident is a very traumatic experience …Especially if you are the victim and not your fault. There is no guarantee that your medical bills or any other related expenses will be covered by the guilty party. Or even if you are paid, that you will be rightfully compensated. Insurance companies…