Car accidents may happen for many different reasons. Some causes are more common than others, such as speeding. Drivers might be in a rush to get to where they're going, so they press down on the gas pedal and may dismiss posted Florida speed limits. Speeding and its...
Car Accidents
Where do most car accidents in Florida occur?
A driver's license in Florida comes with responsibility. It will be up to you to obey the rules of the road. These rules have been enacted to keep you and other drivers safe. Even with these rules, the state has its share of at-fault accidents. What is the national...
Everything you need to know about PIP insurance
If you're injured in a motor vehicle accident in Florida, you may receive compensation for your injuries through personal injury protection, or PIP, insurance. This type of insurance is designed to help injured drivers receive certain benefits, including medical care,...
The risks of autonomous cars
In recent years, autonomous cars have become more popular in Florida and elsewhere. While these vehicles can make life easier for some people, they're also considered dangerous. It's important to understand the risks of autonomous cars. It's an unregulated industry...
What happens if your car insurance company denies you coverage?
It’s easy for Florida residents to take their driving privileges for granted. This can include their car insurance. However, if a dispute arises, coverage can be denied. Why do car insurance companies deny coverage? Car insurance disputes might arise based on certain...
5 reasons an auto insurance company might deny your claim after a car accident
After getting seriously hurt in a car accident with a dangerous driver, you need to focus on healing from your injuries and getting things like your medical care, damage to your vehicle and lost wages paid for. The last thing you need is a fight with the other...
How reliable is lane-assist for preventing accidents?
Auto manufacturers are coming out with new exciting technology all the time. Over the last couple of decades, there have been many advancements to help drivers (and their passengers) stay safe on the road. Blind spots can be difficult to deal with, no matter how large...
Who is liable for a rideshare accident?
When a rideshare accident happens, many assume the "gig economy" worker is responsible. That may or may not be accurate, depending on the specific circumstances. Legal liabilities point in the direction of a negligent person, and negligence becomes the element a...
Suspected street race leads to 15-car pileup
On the evening of Oct. 23, a total of 15 vehicles were involved in a car accident along Florida’s State Road 417. The exact cause of the crash was not immediately known, but investigators determined that two cars collided initially and set off a chain reaction. Street...
Are digital billboards making roads more dangerous?
Many people have been in the situation where a blinding digital billboard makes it impossible to even see what's happening on the road, let alone focus on your own driving. Advertisers love digital signs because it's a highly effective and creative way of putting a...