Our West Palm Beach car accident lawyers want to reiterate the importance of traffic safety in conjunction with the United Nations launch of “Decade of Action for Road Safety” and National Youth Safety Awareness this month. No amount of funding or programming can replace the importance of being a safe…
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Reduction in Florida Motorcycle Accidents May not Last
The New York Times reports that there was a 2 percent drop in motorcycle deaths during the first nine months of last year. Our Palm Beach injury lawyers and Fort Lauderdale motorcycle accident attorneys realize that injuries and death from motorcycle crashes are a year round danger in South Florida.…
Prom night a danger for teens involved in drunk driving accidents in Fort Lauderdale, Port St. Lucie
Mothers Against Drunk Driving is urging parents to talk to their teens about drinking and driving before Prom night arrives. The U.S. Senate recently declared April 21st as Power Talk 21 day, a day dedicated nationally to parents discussing with teens about the dangers of alcohol, making smart choices and…
Insurance Proposal a Gift at the Expense of Those involved in Fort Pierce Car Accidents
Score one for the insurance companies for those of you who are keeping track of the recent proposals making their way through the Florida legislature. Innocent victims involved in car accidents in Fort Lauderdale, Miami and elsewhere in the state have been made out to be the bad guys, according…
Red Light Cameras Getting Another Look When It Comes to Fort Lauderdale Car Accidents
True or False: Red light cameras help to reduce the risk of intersection accidents in Fort Lauderdale? As we reported recently on our Fort Lauderdale Car Accident Attorney Blog, accident at intersections outfitted with red light cameras continue to stir debate over their use in South Florida. West Palm Beach…
Three Children Dead on Turnpike in South Florida Car Accident
The Miami Herald recently reported on the tragic death of three children on the Florida Turnpike. Our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers know there is nothing more heartbreaking than the loss of child in a senseless South Florida car accident. A blown tire caused the SUV the children were riding…
Another West Palm Beach Red Light Accident Urges Lawmakers to Rethink Intersection Cameras
A West Palm Beach car accident results in one dead, two injured and one in handcuffs. The Monday morning accident happened at the intersection of Elmhurst Road and Military Trail, according to NBC 5. The arrested driver is accused of driving without a license and is facing charges in the…
A Lead Foot Proves to Increase Risks of West Palm Beach Rollover Car Accidents
Speeding is a common cause of rollover accidents in West Palm Beach. WPTV reports about the recent fatal rollover accident that occurred on I-95 in West Palm Beach when a young man collided with a tractor-trailer. The driver causing the accident was traveling at a high rate of speed and…
Disabled Vehicles in Roadways Increase Risks of Fort Lauderdale Car Accidents
Motorists need to be reminded that if your vehicle becomes disabled or you are involved in a Fort Lauderdale car accident, use extra caution if you need to cross the roadway to get help. Drivers in passing vehicles don’t always see someone crossing the highway because they are distracted by…
Recovering Economy Could Increase Risk of West Palm Beach Car Accidents
Florida experienced nearly 3,000 motor vehicle fatalities in 2009, according to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles— a 3 percent decrease from the previous year. With tourism season ending and the South Florida summer beginning — and with a fourth-quarter uptick in fatal crashes — this summer may…