The results of a recent study are in, and the findings may be disturbing for Floridians who like to get around by walking. Online news source ClickOrlando.com reported that the Orlando metropolitan area has the highest number of pedestrian fatalities in the US. Worse,...
Auto insurance is required by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles when you are registering any vehicle with four wheels or more. The least expensive coverage does not provide many important coverages such a Bodily Injury Coverage which...
When you suffer injuries in a car accident, one of the first steps in recovering compensation is filing a claim with the responsible driver’s insurance company. There are two types of damages you can recover: Economic damages, such as medical costs, lost wages, and...
When you are injured in a car accident, your thoughts first turn to the physical and emotional effects on your life. However, there are financial consequences as well. Lost wages may not be an immediate concern, but they can be significant. According to data from the...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration maintains an ongoing list of motor vehicle recalls, including details on the type of defect, number of affected units, and information on whether there were any casualties. Every January, it is always interesting to...
After you suffer injuries in an auto accident, one of the first questions that comes to mind is whether you should retain a lawyer. If you have a general understanding of how insurance claims work, you probably think you should go it alone. Attorneys cost money, but...
Companies like Uber and Lyft are popular around Ocala, FL, but the convenience of rideshare services does not mean car accidents are any less likely. Even if you have a clear idea of what to do after an auto crash in your own vehicle, the situation is somewhat...
As the victim of a car accident, you can only recover compensation from the responsible driver if you prove each element of a personal injury case. Therefore, gathering sufficient evidence is critical for your claim. You can obtain important information through...
Most Florida car accident cases start by filing a claim with the responsible driver’s insurance company. With the help of an auto crash attorney, you fill out the necessary forms, provide information about your injuries, and request an amount as compensation for your...
If you were hurt in an Ocala, FL car accident, you would typically file a claim with an insurance company to seek compensation for your losses. You can expect a call from the claims adjuster shortly thereafter, but the fast response time may not be motivated by a...