When lightning struck a transformer that belonged to the State Law Enforcement Division on July 5th, it damaged a computer server that contained 22 years’ worth of evidence on DIU cases in North Carolina. That includes breathalyzer test, videotapes, and other crucial information that prosecutors need to try pending cases and handle appeals. As a […]
Read MoreFlorida Keeps Battling a Serious Uninsured Motorist Problem            Florida has the dubious distinction of being one of America’s five states with the highest number of uninsured motorists. In fact, 25% of this state’s drivers aren’t carrying the auto insurance required by law. While this may not shock every resident, it’s a reality that’s starting […]
Read MoreWhy Florida School Bus Accident Victims Need an Attorney            Unfortunately, school bus accidents are far too common in Florida, just like many other types of serious or fatal bus incidents. And when children are hurt, parents must spend their time locating the best medical care available, helping their kids keep up with their school […]
Read MoreFlorida Personal Injury Protection (PIP) Insurance:Â New Changes to the Law Effective January 31, 2013, the Florida legislature revised the Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law, otherwise known as PIP insurance. The new statutory changes indicate which injured victims qualify to receive PIP benefits and the maximum amount of medical bills that can be paid. Florida is […]
Read MoreWhen you search for a Pompano Beach car crash or work accident lawyer, the options can be overwhelming. You might start to build a mental checklist of qualities that you look for in an attorney: experienced, acclaimed and based in a convenient location. As you sift through the yellow pages or search online, you might […]
Read MoreTraffic Intersections Pose Deadly Challenges for Many Drivers            Approximately 32,367 Americans died in fatal car accidents in 2011. One government study estimates that close to 40% of all injury and fatal accidents take place at intersections. Another source basically agrees and states that “an average of 21% of the fatalities and roughly 50% of […]
Read MoreSafety Tips for Children Riding in Cars            No parent ever wants to later wonder if he or she could have done more to better protect a child from serious injury or death following a car accident. Yet all too often, many of us either fail to purchase the best car seats we can afford […]
Read MoreInjured by a Texter – Hit Them with Punitive Damages            It’s hard to understand why so many people won’t stop texting while driving. Each year, untimely deaths and statistics keep proving that when you text and drive – if you don’t cause your own death – you may still seriously maim or kill someone […]
Read MoreThe Benefit of Hiring an Attorney for your Florida Car Accident            All too often, after we’re in an accident with a hit-and-run driver, we just assume that the person who hit us has taken off and will never be found or identified. Yet now, when more auto crashes are being caught on tape, everyone […]
Read MoreBeing in a car accident is bad enough, but when it is caused by an uninsured driver, it’s even worse. Sometimes, the uninsured driver leaves the scene before you can do anything to identify him or her. An uninsured driver lawyer may be able to help by speaking with witnesses or police, and by helping […]
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