Auto accidents can occur at any time and in any place, but the circumstances are particularly troublesome when those involved in such a collision fail to appear at a group function, as fellow attendees start to wonder what could have gone wrong. Unfortunately, three Florida Atlantic University football players and a student trainer were involved [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 11, 2010
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When auto accidents occur on busy highways, it can be difficult to discern what led to the problem in the first place. When a pedestrian is hit under the same conditions, understanding the cause or causes can be even more difficult. Investigators are still attempting to find out what went wrong this morning on I-95 [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 5, 2010
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When pedestrians take to the public streets, they are expected to be ready for the usual risks that anyone would encounter. Such risks that could be taken on by pedestrians include not using crosswalks and crossing against a signal. However, no one should be expected to foresee a car veering off the road and onto [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 28, 2010
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The road on which the Galeria Mall in Key Biscayne sits has unfortunately been the site of more than one recent accident, and that total rose recently when a girl riding her bicycle was hit by a car attempting to exit the mall. The crash occurred at rush hour, and fortunately the girl was reported [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 28, 2010
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When people hear about someone being arrested for DUI, most assume that the substance at issue is alcohol. However, there are many DUI cases that involve other intoxicants. Tragically, one area psychologist provided an unfortunate example of that when he appeared in court on charges of DUI manslaughter. The charge stems from an accident that [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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Teen drivers cost more to insure for obvious reasons, and tragically, the fatality rates for young drivers are exceedingly high. While many of the same causes of auto accidents for young drivers are similar to those found in crashes involving older adults, the common denominator seems to be experience behind the wheel. Maneuvers such as [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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Many of us are aware of the risks we take on every time we get behind the wheel of a vehicle. However, many also mistakenly believe that police officers are largely immune from these types of dangerous situations. Nothing could be further from the truth, and that reality was proven in the form of tragedy [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 12, 2010
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Trucking accidents involve serious danger, and in many cases more risk than crashes between smaller vehicles. This reality exists for obvious reasons, including the size of the vehicles involved and the potential for additional problems caused by the cargo that any one of them or more could be carrying. Such a crash occurred in central [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 11, 2010
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While auto accidents can happen to anyone at any time, there are some drivers in Florida who statistically show more of a probability of getting into accidents than others. While there have been certain steps in place to attempt to curb these tendencies, including raised insurance rates and fines from the court for those found [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 11, 2010
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One of the types of cases our firm handles is wrongful death, which occurs when someone is killed either because of negligence, recklessness or some other action or inaction that would not be seen as reasonable by someone who is supposed to judge the situation. Tragically, there is no greater loss suffered than by the [...]
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Monday, February 15, 2010
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