According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), about 1,109 of the nation’s car accident fatalities in 2021 were caused by drivers running red lights. Florida law makes it clear that continuing to drive when you have a red light is a criminal offence. If you’re injured by a…
More fatal car accidents happen at night than at any other time of the day, even though there are far fewer cars on the road during the night. Nighttime car collisions bring extra risks and can make it harder for you to make a claim. If you’ve been in this…
Florida’s college campuses experience serious car crashes. There are some challenges with car crashes on school grounds, which is why if you’ve been in this kind of collision, it’s important to consult with an experienced Miami car accident claims attorney as soon as possible. You can do so at no…
When you are in a Hollywood car crash or approach a collision, you might see someone who’s injured. Do you know what to do? In this situation, the last thing you want to worry about is being sued because you stopped to offer assistance. Thankfully, Florida’s “Good Samaritan Act” can…
After a Hollywood car accident, it’s important to make sure your medical costs and car repairs are covered. So what happens when the other driver has no license and you have no way to confirm their identity? While driving without a legal license is illegal in Florida, it happens more…
In most Hollywood car accidents, the impact of the crash is devastating enough, potentially leading to fractures, head trauma, and other serious injuries. In cases where a car catches fire in a collision, however, the situation can escalate into a serious tragedy. In these cases, cars are not supposed to…
Being in a car collision in Hollywood, Homestead, or any South Florida community can leave you with financial worries. The family-based legal team at Flaxman Law Group hears from car accident survivors all the time who can’t sleep because of worries about their financial future. The insidious thing about car…
A new study, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, has found that among seniors ages 65 to 79 years, the chances of traffic accidents increase in the year after they start developing migraines. If you have been injured by a driver and would like help with your…
Anyone can suffer severe, life-changing injury in a pedestrian accident, but some pedestrians are simply more vulnerable. Small children, for example, are still growing and may have their development and growth affected by an early injury. Their smaller size means they’re more likely to suffer critical injuries. Another vulnerable group…
Being seriously injured in a Hollywood car accident can leave you facing pain and other challenges for weeks or months. Is there any way to reduce the amount of time you spend suffering? While every case is different the following steps can increase the chances of a timely recovery. Seek…