Speak with a Tallahassee Truck Accident Lawyer About Your Case Today Collisions involving large commercial trucks cause a disproportionate number of severe injuries and deaths, and it is not hard to see why. These trucks are the largest vehicles on the road, and once they get moving they can be […]
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If you or someone you care about has been involved in a serious accident with a large commercial vehicle, you already know how destructive big rigs can be. When a car, motorcycle, or other personal vehicle is in a collision with a 40-ton piece of rolling heavy machinery, the fight […]
School zones are supposed to be safe spaces where children can walk and ride their bikes without vehicles speeding by, and where parents can feel comfortable knowing that drivers will be attentive to their surroundings. Unfortunately, many drivers are not as attentive as they should be, and pedestrian accidents in […]
After being involved in a multi-vehicle accident in Florida, it can be difficult to know where to turn. Are you entitled to insurance coverage? If so, whose insurance company is liable for your injuries, and how can you make sure you receive the full coverage you deserve? These are not […]
According to PolicyAdvice’s 2020 statistics regarding semi-trucks: There has been a 52% increase in semi-trucks accidents since 2009. There were 4,102 deaths in truck wrecks in 2017, showing a 52% increase since 2009. 74% of all fatal passenger vehicle cases include a large truck. Tire defects account for around 30% […]
When Defects Cause Car Accidents, Talk to a Fort Walton Beach Road Defect Car Accident Lawyer Most times, after a car accident, people blame one of the drivers. This is not surprising since most accidents in Fort Walton Beach are the result of driver error. But once in a while, outside […]
Car accidents range from not too bad (i.e., no one was seriously injured and it was someone else’s fault), to catastrophic (meaning people were seriously injured or killed and it was your fault). Still, they are never a positive experience, even if they may be a valuable learning experience. Once […]
You can call them tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, 18-wheelers, or simply “semis” — the name doesn’t matter. What does matter is that these vehicles represent up to 80,000 pounds of accidents waiting to happen at speeds upwards of 70 m.p.h. When driven negligently, there is nothing on the road more dangerous. According […]
If You Were Hit By a Car While Walking or Running, Our Lawyers Can Help You Pedestrians have clear legal rights in Florida. As a pedestrian, you have the right of way when you are crossing in a designated area (i.e. a crosswalk); and, in all circumstances, drivers owe a […]
Advanced driver-assistance systems, or ADAS, have flooded the car market in recent years, giving automobiles the technological wherewithal to decrease operator error during dangerous situations on the road. ADAS work to enhance and improve motorists’ reaction times via audible and visible signals and warnings that include everything from adaptive cruise […]