It is National Awareness Bicycle Month, so in honor we’ve put together some great tips for bicycle safety. These tips are for both bicyclists and drivers sharing the roads with bicycles, so everyone can avoid unnecessary accidents. History Of Nat...
Florida is peninsula surrounded on three sides by the ocean. So a big part of the Florida economy is maritime employment. With a $9.6 billion industry, Florida ranks second in the nation for maritime employment in the country. It is estimated that...
Businesses are legally obligated to keep their customers safe. Regardless if you fall at a big box store or at a small, local company, you may have a valid claim against the store. So if you’ve experienced a fall at a store, it is important to know...
The worst has happened and you’ve been in a car wreck. Luckily, you have the best tool available to help protect you, your passengers, and your assets right in your pocket. Your smartphone is a great tool to use after an accident to document and r...
State officials are ramping up their investigation into whether requiring no-fault insurance, otherwise known as personal injury protection (PIP), has benefitted the state of Florida. The $125,000 study is due on September 2, 2016 and could have far...
It is National Motorcycle Awareness Month and in honor of this important month, we have put together a list of great safety tips for both riders and drivers. This tips can help protect motorcycle riders and drivers from unnecessary accidents and pro...
Determining fault in a car accident is a crucial factor in determining the validity of an insurance claim. In Florida, you legally have to establish fault by proving the other party acted in a negligent way. Florida is also a comparative fault stat...
With so many people moving to sunny Florida after they retire, Florida has the highest number of elderly people of any state in the United States. In fact 17.6% of the population of Florida, or 2,808,000 people, are elderly. Of these people 73,000...
Distracted driving is a serious problem in the state of Florida. Florida has the highest number of accidents caused by distracted drivers. Last year alone there were 45,000 crashes from distracted drivers. These crashes lead to 39,000 injuries and...
If you are a new or a small business, you may not have a workplace safety program in place. However, since a worker’s compensation claim can be devastating to a small business it is important that you put together a comprehensive safety program so y...
With only around 17.3 million people buying new cars every year, most car buyers in America are buying used vehicles. With massive recalls like the Takata airbag recall which may impact up to 85 million vehicles across a variety of brands and only 7...
When a family member dies from a wrongful death, it is incredibly hard on the survivors. There is no real remedy for the loss of a loved one, however a wrongful death suit may help you seek justice and ensure the future safety and security of your f...
In 2003, Florida overhauled their worker’s compensation laws in order to to reduce the increasing rates of worker’s compensation insurance. However, this year the Florida Supreme Court is hearing three cases that challenge the 2003 laws concerning F...
When you file a personal injury claim, the amount of money you will be awarded will be determined by several factors. These factors are defined as either pecuniary or nonpecuniary and the total amount given for each will be determine by a judge or j...
Over the last few years it seems like a steady string of auto recalls have taken place. Almost no automaker has been unscathed, with vehicles of all makes and models facing various recalls. Some of these aren’t as serious as others, but a new recall...
When you’re involved in an automobile accident, one of the primary things that authorities will try to establish early on will be fault. Figuring out who is to blame has a major impact on what insurance company is handling the damages as well as on o...
When you’re injured in an accident, it’s important that you not only find the right medical professional to care for your physical and mental injuries, but also that you find the best legal professional to help you with the injuries done to your fina...
When you’ve been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you’ll likely decide that it’s worth taking some time to look into whether or not you can receive financial compensation for your injuries. No matter the type of injury or the severity o...
