Category Archives: Car Accidents
Bad Weather Is a Driving Hazard
Even people with years of driving experience have to change their behaviors when the weather shifts. Weather can be a risk factor and lead to accidents when drivers are not alert and aware. Some estimates cite weather as a contributor to around 10% of car accident deaths. If you were in an accident during… Read More »
What to Do When a Manufacturer Defect Causes a Car Accident
When people think of liability after a Florida car accident, they often talk about who was the at-fault driver. While human mistakes and distracted driving can cause car accidents, sometimes an automobile manufacturer defect causes accidents and accident injuries. There are even instances when the car manufacturer moved forward with production even though there… Read More »
Accident Injuries May Not Show Immediately
After a car accident, injuries do not always appear immediately. There are times when broken bones and blood are seen and those injuries are addressed right away, but in other circumstances injuries are subtle and slow to show. These physical injuries can possibly still be life threatening. Since injuries can be slow to appear,… Read More »
When a Medicare Recipient Is Injured In a Car Accident
Medicare, a government health care program, is available for people 65 years old and older. There are also times when individuals with disabilities are eligible for Medicare. While the program can help with medical costs, it doesn’t pay for everything and there are important things to know if you are a Medicare recipient injured… Read More »
Does Car Insurance Cover Vet Bills After an Accident?
If you are an animal lover in Florida and have pets, you may be wondering if your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance covers vet bills. After all, dogs and cats can be injured in auto accidents, too. While compensation may be possible, it is not a given. That said, in most instances an auto… Read More »
Insurance Companies Cover New Child Car Seats After Accidents
Do you have child car seats and booster seats in your vehicle? If you do and you were involved in a car crash, replacing the seats for safety reasons may be on your mind. Auto insurance will usually cover the cost of replacing child car seats and booster seats after virtually any crash. To… Read More »
Can Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Affect My Auto Accident Case?
You may be wondering about Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and if it is safe to be out in public when you need a personal injury attorney. You also may be wondering if it is safe to go get the medical treatment you need, whether it be at the hospital or a reputable chiropractor’s office. Your… Read More »
Hazards of Sarasota Rush Hour Throughout the Year
Rush hour, a phrase that refers to traffic times when there are a lot of drivers on the road, can lead to car accidents. This is because of the close proximity of many vehicles combined with stressed out drivers who are in a hurry. In Sarasota, it is often experienced in the downtown area… Read More »
Taking a Sarasota Ambulance After a Crash
Car accidents can result in physical injuries. At best, if there is an injury, hopefully it is not severe. It is important to remember in the aftermath of an accident it may be difficult to determine the severity of a physical injury. In those instances, a victim might be unsure if they should take… Read More »
Rubbernecking Can Cause Car Accidents
It is natural for people to be curious, particularly if there is something unusual to look at. Rubbernecking is when a driver stares at an event, such as a car accident on the road or vehicles pulled to the side. The problem with rubbernecking is that drivers take their attention away from the road…. Read More »
