Time Limits for Car Accident Lawsuits

A statute of limitations is a time limit in which you must file your lawsuit.  If you don’t file your lawsuit within the statute of limitations, you lose your right to file the lawsuit. For many car accident victims, a lawsuit isn’t always the first task that comes to mind. While seeking proper medical care […]

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How Long Does It Take to Settle a Car Accident Claim?

Many people that have been injured in a car accident hesitate to make a claim against the at fault party because the claim will take too long to get settled. However, some car accident cases get settled very quickly, and others will take longer to get resolved. What many people don’t realize  is that car […]

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Does the Color of Your Car Make You More Likely to Get in an Accident?

Car insurance companies and attorneys who handle many auto accident cases know that most car crashes are caused by a combination of factors. For example, one driver may be distracted momentarily while the other is driving erratically due to impairment by drugs or alcohol. Or, a crash may occur after a sleepy driver fails to […]

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How to Avoid Accidents Caused by Sun Glare

We often think of a sunny day as being the ideal time for driving to our next destination. But studies show that your risk of being involved in a life-threatening car accident can be 16% higher in bright sunlight than in other weather conditions.  Why? And what can you do to protect yourself and reduce […]

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Covid -19 Pandemic Makes Driving and Bicycling More Dangerous

One of the little-known side effects of the Pandemic has been an increase in car accident fatalities in 2020 and 2021.  Most people would think that the number of serious car accidents would have decreased since many people were working from home during the pandemic.  That is partially true – 2020 saw fewer overall car […]

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Accident Reconstruction Can Help Prove Fault in Your Case

If you were hurt in a car accident, your memories of the collision may not be entirely clear, especially if you suffered serious injuries. Plus, your memory of what happened may differ from the account given by the other driver or casual witnesses. How can you prove what really happened and who is at fault? […]

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How Animals and Insects Cause Car Accidents

When we think about the causes of car accidents, we tend to focus on the big things—did another car run a light, or did a truck veer out of control? Sometimes, however, it is the little things that lead to major accidents and serious injuries. In fact, very little things, such as insects, can cause […]

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Steps You Can Take to Help Your Car Accident Claim

When you need to recover financial compensation after an auto accident, collecting evidence is crucial to proving both (i) your legal right to be compensated, and (ii) the amount that you are entitled to recover. While you may have some evidence already, you will need to hire a Fort Lauderdale automobile accident lawyer to gather […]

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How to Maximize Your Case Value After a Car Accident

Nobody in their right mind wants to get into a car accident. But accidents happen all the time in south Florida, leaving injuries, destruction, and disrupted lives in the aftermath. When a car accident is the result of someone else’s negligence, you would at least expect someone to reimburse your medical expenses and other losses […]

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Stay Away from These Dangerous Drivers During the Holiday Season

Dangerous Drivers are Not Always Reckless We all know drunk drivers are dangerous. And reckless drivers—the type who like to drag race or weave through traffic to show how important they are—are obviously dangerous too. However, some of the most dangerous drivers on the road are actually trying very hard to stay safe. Unfortunately, they […]

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Posted By: Carol Austin