What Do I Need to Know About Medical Malpractice Cases in Florida?

Did you know that insurance companies received more than $800 million in medical malpractice premiums in Florida in 2021? That makes Florida the third largest state when it comes to medical malpractice premiums paid. Only New York and California exceed it. However, that also means that there are a lot of details to understand when it comes to medical malpractice cases in Florida. Many people...Leer más

Are Electric Vehicles Safer In an Auto Accident?

Florida is now home to the second-most electric vehicles per capita. There are over 58,000 electric cars on Florida’s roadways, which is great news for emissions. The question is, is this great news for vehicle safety? Getting into an auto accident is always distressing, especially if the accident resulted in serious injuries and significant property damage. Now, Florida drivers are...Leer más

What Happens If a Loved One Dies In a Car Crash?

More than 40,000 people lost their lives in car crashes in 2021, which is a 10.5% increase from 2020. Fatal car accidents are more common than most people think. This is why it is important to know that you are not alone if a loved one dies in a car wreck. You’re probably feeling overwhelmed with a multitude of emotions, including shock, anger, and grief. Since there are many things that...Leer más

Is it Illegal to Ride a Bicycle While Under the Influence?

About 130,000 bicycle-related injuries happen every year on the road. At least 1,000 cyclists die every year from bicycle-related incidents. One-third of those deaths correlate directly with bicycle riders having alcohol in their system. What can we do to prevent further injury and harm to communities as a result of bicycle-related incidents? To keep roads safe for both cyclists and automobile...Leer más

Why Didn’t My Airbags Deploy in My Crash? What Do I Do?

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), it only takes a properly functioning airbag 1/20th of a second to inflate. In fact, in the past 20 years, airbags have saved over 50,000 lives. But what if your airbags didn’t deploy during an accident? Do you have a case? The answer is yes. You might have a case if the airbags failed to inflate upon impact. You...Leer más

Aggressive Driving vs Road Rage: What’s the Difference?

Speeding causes 1 in 3 traffic-related fatalities each year. More than 11,000 people died in wrecks caused by speeding in 2020 alone. Speeding is a form of aggressive driving. And while we might use aggressive driving and road rage interchangeably, they are two distinct things. Road rage is a crime, whereas you can only receive a ticket for aggressive driving. Are you curious about the...Leer más