If you’ve been in a car accident, you want to make sure that you maximize the compensation you can get. Anything that’s not covered, including medical bills and lost wages, will come out of your pocket. This can add up to thousands, tens of thousands of dollars, or even more.…
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Four Reasons to Call a Car Accident Attorney, Even if You Have Insurance
Even if you have been paying car insurance premiums, if you’re ever in a traffic accident, there are four reasons you might want to call a car accident attorney: 1) Your insurance company is in it for themselves While you pay insurance premiums faithfully, your insurance company’s primary focus is…
What Should I Do After a Car Accident?
If you’ve been in a car accident, the actions you take immediately following the crash can help determine how well you can heal from your injuries and even how successfully you can recover compensation for your losses. Immediately following an accident of any size, whether it’s a fender bender or…
Gifts to Give Drivers This Holiday Season
During the holiday season, there are gifts you can give that are not only thoughtful, but can actually keep friends and family safer throughout 2023. Here are our top picks for drivers: A car emergency kit. Include a fire extinguisher, flares, blanket, water bottle, first aid kit, and a flashlight.…
Avoiding Drunk Driving Accidents This Holiday Season
Unfortunately, at this time of year Homestead, Hollywood, and many other communities see increased DUIs. In many years, there are more inebriated drivers on the road. There are more festivities at this time of year, and alcohol can be served. In addition, even people who don’t normally drink may raise…
Why Call a Personal Injury Attorney After a Car Accident?
Injuries happen in Southern Florida traffic accidents every day. From car crashes to truck and motorcycle collisions, Floridians face challenges all the time. After a serious injury, one option you have is to contact a personal injury attorney to determine whether you have a claim. Under Florida law, you may…
What You Do Before You Get in Your Car Can Help You Prevent Car Accidents
The split-second decisions we make when driving can help keep us safe and can keep those sharing the road with as safe as well. However, the things we do before we ever get in the car can also impact our safety on the road. Here are some ways we can…
Rear-End Shunt Accidents
Rear end shunt accidents happen when one car stops and the car behind them crashes into that first vehicle. Rear end collisions can cause serious injuries, including head injuries, facial injuries, spinal cord and back injuries, whiplash, and even fatalities. This is because a car suddenly braking or being shoved…
Traffic Crashes Involving Emergency Vehicles
Emergency vehicles are an important part of our communities. Fire trucks race to burning buildings to save people. Police officers keep our streets safe, and paramedics rush to the scene of serious accidents or illnesses to get people lifesaving medical care. Unfortunately, the high speeds at which these vehicles travel…
Managing a Traumatic Head Injury After a Car Accident
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a car accident in Florida usually occurs because your head crashes against a solid surface or is violently shaken. This can cause the brain to crash against the inside of your skull, causing bruising, bleeding, swelling, and tissue damage. It is always important to…