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Soft Tissue Injuries In Florida Accidents

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If you are involved in an automobile accident, the natural instinct is to look for broken bones, concussions and injuries that are readily apparent in minutes or hours after the crash. However, it is extremely common for soft tissue injuries (injuries to the tissue between bones or surrounding them) to only become evident days… Read More »

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Accidents With Uninsured Motorists In Florida

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Florida has the highest percentage of uninsured drivers in the United States – more than one-quarter of the drivers on state roads at any given time – so unfortunately, the possibility of accidents involving uninsured drivers is very real. If you are in this position, you should be aware of the potential issues you… Read More »

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Wrong-Way Crashes In Florida

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An auto accident will never be a welcome event, but wrong-way crashes, where someone strikes you head-on while traveling in the wrong lane, are arguably some of the most frightening. These crashes are unfortunately too common in Florida, and if you are unfortunate enough to experience one, it is critical for you to know… Read More »

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Rollover Accidents In Florida

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Because of the sheer amount of drivers in Florida, car accidents are depressingly common. One of the most potentially dangerous types of car crashes is the rollover accident, where a vehicle flips either side over side, or end over end. The amount of weight involved can lead to more injuries, proportionately, than any other… Read More »

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Defective Parts & Car Crashes

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Car accidents happen every day on Florida roads, but sometimes they are attributable to other factors besides driver inattention or mistake. In uncommon instances, a defective part in your automobile can lead to malfunction, which in turn is very likely to lead to accident and injury. If you have been injured in a car… Read More »

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Liability For Accidents In Bad Weather

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Compared to the tundra to the north, Florida’s winter weather is paradise. However, winter does bring increased instances of bad weather, especially fog and rain, and when bad weather happens, so do auto accidents. If you drive in Florida winters, it is a good idea to be aware of the potential risks, as well… Read More »

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Rollover Accidents On Florida Roads

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There are a depressing amount of auto accidents on Florida roads, for a variety of reasons – anything from bad weather to driver error may be responsible. However, there are some types of accidents that are more dangerous than others, with none being more potentially hazardous than a rollover. If you have been through… Read More »

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Do I Need A Doctor? Injuries From Auto Accidents

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When the average person is in an auto accident, they may determine they do not need to seek medical treatment, out of a misplaced belief that any injury would be immediately apparent. In reality, it can be days before car crash-related symptoms and injuries can manifest themselves, and they can still cause significant problems… Read More »

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Accidents & Rideshares

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All over the United States, and especially in larger cities like Orlando, rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have fundamentally changed getting around. However, their relative newness means that laws surrounding their operation are still being fully fleshed out, which can leave injured passengers at a loss if they are in an accident. Even… Read More »

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Vicarious Liability In Florida Car Accidents

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When you have been in an auto accident, you are understandably concerned with any injuries, with property damage and with future issues. What you may not think to ask is whether the other driver is on the job at the time. The reason that it may matter is that Florida honors a doctrine called… Read More »

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