Shoulder impingement is a painful condition that can happen in a car collision, when your shoulder bones pinch your rotator cuff or grind against it. Since the rotator cuff is responsible for shoulder movement, an injury to this part of your body can affect your mobility significantly. If you’ve suffered…
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Protecting Children in Hollywood Car Accidents
Children are ferried about by car from a young age. In Hollywood and across Florida, it’s how most children get to school, doctor’s appointments, activities, and everywhere else. Being a passenger in a car is also the most dangerous part of a child’s typical day. Each year, some children in…
Choosing Restraint Systems for Larger Children
Child safety is paramount, especially when it comes to car travel. Safety restraint systems are crucial to ensuring children are protected in the event of a car accident. These systems are also the law in Florida. At Flaxman Law Group, we’ve worked with many families who have been devastated because…
Strapping In for Safety: Safety Restraint Systems in Florida
Modern vehicles are equipped with safety features designed to protect drivers and passengers in the event of a car accident. Among these features, safety restraint systems are among the most important for minimizing injuries and saving lives. At Flaxman Law Group, however, our car accident lawyers have seen far too…
Prioritizing Passenger Safety in Florida
Passenger safety too often takes a backseat in discussions about road safety. At Flaxman Law Group, we recognize the importance of passenger safety and the need to raise awareness about the measures that can be taken to protect passengers in the event of a car accident. We also regularly represent…
Child Injuries in Florida Car Accidents
Every parent’s worst nightmare is their child being injured, and unfortunately this can happen at any time in a car accident. This fear becomes a reality for far too many families in Florida each year. Child injuries can be especially devastating because they can lead to permanent injuries which affect…
Back Injuries and Car Accidents
Back injuries are common after car accidents in Florida, in part because the sudden motion of a crash can cause the body to be thrown violently back and forth, which can cause injuries to the back. The Florida car accident attorneys at Flaxman Law Group have worked with car accident…
Underwater Emergencies in Car Accidents
Florida has many miles of coastline as well as rivers and lakes. While this adds to the natural beauty of Hollywood, Miami Beach, and surrounding areas, it can also pose an added risk to drivers. If you’re in a car accident and find your car in the water and sinking,…
Safety Belts Save Lives in Accidents
In Hollywood, Miami, and across Broward County and Miami-Dade County, seatbelts save lives every day. In car collisions, seat belts keep passengers from crashing through windows and windshields, reducing the risk of serious injury. More About Seatbelts and Florida Law The modern three-point seatbelt was invented in 1955, but didn’t…
How Safety Restraint Systems Save Lives in Coconut Creek
In Coconut Creek, car accidents claim lives and cause injuries each year. However, car manufacturers and the auto industry are always working on developing new safety systems to reduce the risk of injury. Despite this, some of the systems which help prevent head injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other serious…