Safety First for Automated Driving (SaFAD), a 146-page whitepaper authored by 11 companies from both the automobile and technology industries, has been published. Because the document is the first of its kind, it already has made history in the future of driverless vehicles. Aptiv, Audi, Baidu, BMW, Continental, Daimler, Fiat […]
Passengers who have been injured in an automobile accident in Florida have two distinct advantages: They don’t have to worry about being found to be liable. One or more of the drivers in the accident will be responsible for damages. They don’t have to worry about being intoxicated. Drunk driving […]
The headline in The Washington Post said it all: “Fisher-Price invented a popular baby sleeper without medical safety tests and kept selling it, even as babies died.” Not a stitch of clinical research was conducted, nor was the advice of a single pediatrician sought for the Rock ’n Play Sleeper, […]
With its beautiful weather and wide-open roads, Florida is exceptionally popular among motorcyclists. However, along with popularity comes danger. Motorcyclists are highly at risk on the roadways due primarily to their narrow profile and lack of real protection. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in 2017: 5,172 […]
Do not post on social media that you will be away from home/on vacation. Make sure your mail and any newspaper deliveries are stopped until you return. Or, have a trusted friend or neighbor collect them daily. Have someone walk through your home periodically while you are away to make […]
For many of us, the entire legal process can seem quite complicated and often frustrating. If you have a legal matter that requires an attorney’s attention, contact the Pensacola injury lawyers at Searcy Denney for help. The Three Most Important Things to Understand There are three things you should be […]
Have you ever felt nervous driving down the interstate when you had to pass a semi? Or worse yet, pass between two semis? Well, your raised blood pressure while driving in this scenario is probably justified. More than 19,500 accidents every year in Florida involve commercial vehicles. Across the United […]
According to the Weather Atlas, Florida has a climate that ranges from humid subtropical in its north and central parts to tropical in the south. Known as the “Sunshine State,” Florida is the warmest of all American states, with an average daily temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 2,800 hours of […]
#KnowYourRoll. That’s the official hashtag for National Tire Safety Week, an initiative of the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA). But, this should be a practice for every day. The industry association’s goal is to educate and inform consumers about the importance of checking their tires regularly and ensuring they are […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost every aspect of our lives. Social distancing, masks, and the required closure of many non-essential businesses and facilities, including courts, are just a few. The Florida Supreme Court has issued several orders in response to the pandemic, modifying how civil lawsuits, like personal injury […]