Concussions are one of the most common types of personal injuries. They often occur in motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents, slips and falls, or as the result of sports and recreational activities. Anytime you suffer a bump, blow, or jolt to the head, you should see a doctor immediately, even if you think your injury …
New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration with friends and family. Unfortunately, it is also a time when there is an increase in personal injury. Some of the common causes of auto accidents are discussed below. Drunk Driving is a Serious Problem For many, drinking is a part of ringing in the New Year. …
Almost every driver has felt too tired to drive home at some point in their life. However, some drivers still get behind the wheel and attempt to make it home before they get some rest or sleep. Drivers may believe that turning on the radio, opening the windows, drinking coffee, or talking on the phone …
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, more than 2,500 people died in traffic accidents on Florida roadways as of November 2018. Traffic accidents are the number one killer of people between the ages of 4 and 34. While not all accidents are preventable, there are things you can do to …
Thousands of children throughout Florida are anxiously awaiting Halloween night. While dressing up in costume and walking from house-to-house in search of candy may seem like harmless fun, in reality, it exposes children to a significant risk of injury. In fact, Halloween is consistently among the top three days for pedestrian injuries*, a fact that …
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The Florida Driver’s Handbook is not always clear – and the more time that passes between when you last read it (i.e., when you took your driver’s test) and while you are still driving, the more you may forget. While it is true the rules of the road are constantly evolving, the right of way …
Automobiles, one of the most important inventions of all-time, allowing people to inexpensively and effectively travel greater distances than previous generations ever believed possible. Truly, car travel has revolutionized the world, bringing far away cities and communities into realistic reach, joining friends, family, and business clients across great distances. We cannot say enough about how …
After being involved in an accident, you may be caught off guard at just how many costs there are that go along with that accident. Most of these costs will end up coming out of your own pocket – regardless of insurance coverage – and may leave you in a dire financial position. It is …
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