Tire blowouts can be terrifying. Loss of control and/or the shock of the situation can potentially lead to severe accidents. When a tire blowout causes a crash, determining liability for the harm resulting from the wreck can be a complex undertaking, as several...
Getting into an accident is stressful enough, but finding out the other driver is uninsured can add another layer of worry. In Florida, where drivers must carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance, several options are available if an uninsured driver hits you....
Riding a motorcycle offers freedom and adventure. However, it also comes with risks, particularly for specific age groups. Understanding which groups are most affected by motorcycle accidents can help you stay safer on the roads. Age groups and accident statistics...
Auto accidents can lead to serious injuries, often causing long-term disabilities and fatal medical conditions. Many auto accidents are caused by distracted driving, substance use, aggression and negligence. Drowsiness is also a common cause of auto accidents. While...
Being in a crash can bring considerable short and long-term expenses. Hence you might want to avoid any unnecessary expenditure. For example, if your trailer was damaged, or your alloys were cracked you might decide not to replace them. Your child’s car seat is not in...
When parents entrust their child's safety to a car seat, they expect it to provide necessary protection in the event of a crash. However, this is not always the case. If a car seat fails to perform as intended, leading to injury, parents have several legal options to...
You must file a worker's compensation claim if you are injured at work. Unfortunately, this can be complex. To help ensure the success of your claim, you must avoid common mistakes. Here are some key errors to watch out for when filing a workers’ comp claim in...
Driving in Florida can be risky during the summer months. The busier roadways and extreme weather conditions contribute to the heightened dangers of driving during this time. Understanding these factors and taking appropriate precautions can help drivers stay safe on...
Personal flotation devices (PFD), which are more commonly known as life jackets, are among the most important safety equipment on any boat. If you’re spending the day on someone’s boat, you should be able to assume that it has enough PFDs for everyone on board. More...
Workers’ compensation can help employees recover from their injuries by providing injured workers with medical coverage and lost wages -- among other critical benefits. When an injured employee files for workers’ comp benefits, however, they may be surprised that...
