Category Archives: Car Accidents
Are Recoverable Damages Part of My Claim?
When a personal injury claim or case moves forward, it often begins with establishing who was negligent. Then, recoverable damages are assessed, including both economic and non-economic damages. While a financial award does not take away injuries, it can help families heal. Monetary compensation means medical bills can be settled, high-quality care can be… Read More »
Sarasota Rainy Days and Driving Dangers
While Florida residents enjoy many sunny days, living in Sarasota and other Florida cities means rainy days as well. While many drivers are thinking about their schedules and commitments when they grab their car keys, they are not thinking about how approximately 25% of car collisions are a direct result of weather conditions. Wet… Read More »
Vehicular Fires Can Lead to Burn Injuries
Car fires during a collision can be traumatic events. Fire can appear unexpectedly and individuals can suffer burn injuries before they even understand what is happening. Burns can be sustained due to electrical wiring issues, flammable fluids or mechanical issues. The emotional and financial toll of burns can make it difficult for families to… Read More »
Big Injuries from Low-Impact Car Crashes In Sarasota
Some believe a low-impact car accident will not cause injuries. Unfortunately, injuries do happen in fender benders. Sometimes these injuries interfere with daily life. Low-impact crashes can cause neck, back, and head injuries that result in debilitating pain and suffering that makes returning to work impossible. These pains are not always felt in the… Read More »
Florida Car Accident Damages
If you were in a Florida car accident, whether it be Sarasota or Bradenton, Port Charlotte or Venice, you know that personal suffering and high medical bills can follow. When another is negligent, it is important to make a claim for these damages so you can move forward with your healing and the rest… Read More »
What If My Car Was Damaged Before a Car Accident?
After a car accident in Sarasota or another Florida area, many turn to insurance companies for financial relief. With proper coverage, damages from the crash will be assessed by an insurance adjuster and paid out reasonably. What happens in crash situations where a car is damaged before the accident? In those situations, an adjuster… Read More »
Whiplash Injuries After Sarasota Accidents
Whiplash injuries happen when a person’s neck and head are moved in a forceful, unnatural, back-and-forth motion. They are common injuries in rear-end car collisions. The injury can also happen during other traumatic events, like when a person falls, for example. How severe an injury is depends, in part, on how the harm occurred…. Read More »
SERIOUS AND FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT AT LOCKWOOD RIDGE ROAD AND CLARK ROAD TODAY
Please be advised that on the morning of Friday, September 25, 2020, in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, there was a serious and fatal car collision, killing at least one person. The accident happened at the intersection of Lockwood Ridge Road and Clark Road. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the same intersection was… Read More »
Even a Small Pain Could Be a Sign of a Delayed Onset Injury
Thankfully, sometimes after car wrecks individuals walk away unharmed. However, there are times when individuals think they are fine but they have really been injured. After all, car accidents are traumatic events, and humans respond to trauma with an increase in adrenaline production, masking pain for prolonged periods. If you have been involved in… Read More »
Florida Car Accidents Can Result In Broken Bones
Nobody wants to get sick and nobody wants to experience a broken bone, but the truth is everyone is under the weather from time to time and statistically most will experience a fracture in their lifetime. Some reports estimate most individuals will average two fracture injuries over the course of their lifetimes. Like any… Read More »
