Let our Fort Walton Beach Car Accident Lawyers Help After a Deadly Crash Many drivers in Fort Walton Beach who would never dream of getting behind the wheel after having a drink do not think twice about doing something just as dangerous –they allow distractions to take their attention off […]
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Wearing your seatbelt in Florida became a primary offense with The Dori Slosberg and Katie Marchetti Safety Belt Law, effective June 30, 2009. The law requires all drivers, all front-seat passengers, and all passengers under 18 to fasten their safety belts. You don’t want to find yourself involved in a […]
If you’re filing a personal injury lawsuit in Florida, it’s best to become familiar with the various state laws that can play a role in your claim. If you have been hurt in an accident of any type of severity, including truck or boating accidents, contact the Florida personal injury […]
No amount of money can erase, or even substantially ease, the pain of losing a loved one, especially to an accident that could have been prevented. Still, unpaid bills, along with an uncertain financial future, can increase the affected family’s difficulties tenfold. A wrongful death lawsuit can provide a family […]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), three factors are most commonly associated with drowsy-driving crashes: Drowsy-driving crashes occur most frequently between midnight and 6 a.m., or in the late afternoon. At both times of the day, people experience dips in their circadian rhythm, which is the human […]
The holidays are approaching again, although many of us wish we had just a bit more time. Since we don’t, here are some tips for ensuring that your travel vehicle is in good condition, thereby avoiding any automobile-related problems that could potentially ruin your carefully planned holiday travel. The U.S. […]
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 […]
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 […]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 738 motor vehicle traffic fatalities in 2017 in tire-related crashes. Tire explosions are more common than you might expect, and with the warm weather and road conditions in Florida, the state sees more than its share. If you have […]
Florida has some of the most dangerous roadways in the country causing hundreds of thousands of crashes to occur each year on Florida roadways. According to a report from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, “[f]our of the top five deadliest highways in the nation are in Florida.” Looking at the Top […]