When it comes to prevention of serious injury or death in an auto crash, our Tamarac car accident attorneys know that sometimes vehicle safety features – or a lack thereof – can make all the difference. Now, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is offering consumers a tool that will…
When you picture your stereotypical drunk driver, you may imagine someone who indiscriminately goes out drinking, stumbles into the car and drives home without a care about the risk he is taking. While there are certainly some drivers who fall into this group, there are also a lot of people…
Our Fort Lauderdale car accident attorneys know that almost 70 percent of U.S. adults between the ages of 18 and 64 admit to talking on their cell phone when driving. It is this behavior that has helped make distracted driving a top cause of auto accidents in America. Now, NBC…
St. Patrick’s Day is a day when everyone gets to be Irish. Unfortunately, while drinking green beer can be a lot of fun for everyone, the good times end quickly when it comes to drunk driving. Our Fort Lauderdale car accident attorneys know that St. Patrick’s day is a hard-partying…
The “Minor Traffic Safety Act,” or Senate Bill 152, is looking to stop teen drivers in the state of Florida from making phone calls or text messaging behind the wheel. According to the TC Palm, the bill could potentially suspend a teenager’s driver’s license for a month if they’re busted…
A rollover accident right in front of Seminole Ridge High School left one driver in the hospital. According to The Palm Beach Post, the accident happened just before 5:00 p.m. Luckily, everyone was out of the vehicle with officials with the Palm Beach County Fire Rescue arrived on scene. One…
You’re most likely to get into a traffic accident while making a left-hand turn at a busy intersection. According to Dr. Tom Schweizer, a researcher at St. Michael’s Hospital, those risks skyrocket when you’re using a hands-free cell phone. In fact, drivers were examined using a simulator — this was…
Daytona Beach Bike Week is right around the corner. And with that being said, it’s time to refresh our driving skills when it comes to driving around motorcycles. There are thousands that will be venturing to the Sunshine State to help to celebrate the event — one of largest motorcycle…
According to a new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), our teen drivers are at higher risks on our roadways than previously believed. The report concluded that the number of fatalities among 16- and 17-year-olds in traffic accidents in the U.S. skyrocketed during the first six months of…
A Florida State committee is taking the first step at making texting while driving against the law. A Florida father has made it his personal journey to get this done, according to My Fox Tampa Bay. His name is Steve Augello and he lost his daughter in a distracted driving…