Car Accidents

One of the most common types of injuries to come from a Florida car accident, and especially a rear-end accident, is whiplash. It is important to remember that the symptoms may not show up instantly. You could go to the hospital and feel fine, only to feel the symptoms set in over the coming days or even weeks. For this reason, it is very important to know what those symptoms are so that you can

When an automobile is recalled, it is typically because there is a problem with the vehicle that has to be fixed in order for it to be safe for daily use. For example, there was a recall in Florida and surrounding areas last year that focused on airbags. As you can imagine, non-functioning or improperly functioning airbags could be a serious health hazard to anyone who is involved in an accident.

As Florida motorists, we all understand the importance of maintaining car insurance on our vehicles. Although most of us hate paying our insurance bills, we also recognize that car insurance companies also provide their customers with the added service of looking out for insurance scams that often place innocent people at unnecessary risk of harm.

There have been an incredible amount of wrong-way crashes in Florida this year, with the death toll climbing all the way up to 15 fatalities after a recent accident. Two people died in the crash—a man and his daughter—and a third person, the man’s wife, was seriously injured. The crash happened after they had been at a Christmas Eve party. The party had been a fun evening with family, something that they loved and cherished,

General travelling tips are always useful for extended travel in your vehicle. This is true whether you are planning on making a short trip down to Key West, Florida, or traveling out of state. With cheaper fuel prices and the holidays now upon us, many Floridians are choosing to drive to visit with their family and friends.

Miami-Dade County police say that a teenage motorist may have been responsible for a hit-and-run accident that injured another teen. According to police, a 14-year-old boy was in the midst of crossing the street around 2:30 p.m., when the accident happened. The injured 14-year-old was transported to the trauma center at Jackson Memorial Hospital. His condition was described as stable.

Having a clear mind and focus on the road is crucial to driving responsibly, and distracted driving isn’t limited to texting or surfing the Web. Drivers who are angry or distracted by outside events may drift over lane lines, drive erratically, speed or lose control of the vehicle altogether. Florida residents who are injured in crashes caused by these types of drivers may be able to be awarded compensation for their injuries and hold the

Car cloning is a relatively new method in which criminals attempt to disguise a vehicle’s true identity. The process begins when criminals copy the vehicle identification number of one vehicle and then use that information to fraudulently obtain legal title and ownership documents for an identical looking vehicle. According to the Florida Highway and Motor Vehicle department, a common ploy in the car cloning process begins when criminals locate a vehicle sitting in a parking

An Oct. 4 accident has brought ongoing debate over a Miami sidewalk café and lengthy delays in a streetscape improvement project back to the forefront of media attention. On the day of the car accident, the 71-year-old driver was traveling south on Second Avenue in a Toyota Camry, when he reportedly lost control of the car and went off the road.

Most Florida motorists already know this but anyone operating a motor vehicle within the state must carry at least a minimum of insurance required by state law. This includes $10,000 in personal injury protection insurance and an additional amount of $10,000 worth of property damage liability insurance. Under the state’s minimum requirement motorists are eligible to have a deductible of up to $2,000 for the PIP insurance coverage, and a deductible of $500 for the