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Group aims to promote bicycle safety
Many people ride bicycles in Florida, both for leisure and as a preferred method to get from one place to another. But bicyclists are at risk of being involved in serious accidents when traveling on or near roadways. When a car strikes a bicycle, the rider may be...
Could Florida’s medical malpractice laws be changing soon?
When compared to other states, Florida has some of the more restrictive laws concerning who can sue for medical malpractice. Some lawmakers in the state have proposed bills to make changes to those laws, opening the door for other family members to file a lawsuit on...
Golf cart laws aim to protect drivers and passengers
Golf carts are a popular mode of transportation throughout Florida. They are commonly seen in communities throughout the state as they provide a quick and easy way to navigate from one place to another. But golf carts are vulnerable when they are traveling near larger...
When to seek medical treatment after a car accident
When someone is involved in a motor vehicle accident in Florida, they may be unsure if seeking medical treatment is necessary. While people often walk away from accidents with no injuries, if there is any indication at all that something could be wrong, it’s best to...
How to stay safe when driving on interstate highways
If you are a licensed driver, it is very likely that you have driven on an interstate at some point during your driving career. Florida is home to a vast network of interstate highways designed for safe and efficient travel. Interstates in Florida are major routes of...
Police searching for driver involved in fatal motorcycle crash
Many people use motorcycles as a preferred mode of transportation in Florida, as they do in other states. While motorcycles can be enjoyable to ride, they are also vulnerable to being involved in serious motor vehicle crashes. In many cases, riders are thrown from the...
How to encourage teenagers to drive safely
Many parents worry about sending their teens out driving alone, but it’s a common right of passage for Florida teenagers. Their lack of experience can cause them to make poor decisions when driving. Teens are often involved in fender benders, usually without major...
Tips for avoiding accidents as a motorcyclist
Many Floridians enjoy riding motorcycles, and the state’s mild weather allows for year-round motorcycle travel. However, motorcycles are more vulnerable to being involved in accidents, and motorcyclists are often seriously injured or killed when involved in a crash....
Teenager dies in tragic accident at school
When someone dies unexpectedly in a tragic accident, family members and friends of the victim are understandably left feeling devastated. Motor vehicle accidents happen every day in Florida and throughout the nation. Many of these accidents involve a pedestrian or...
Both riders and drivers play a role in motorcycle safety
The natural beauty and year-round warm climate are just a couple of reasons why thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts call Florida home. Take just a short drive along any random roadway in Florida and you will likely encounter several motorcycles. If you’ve ever ridden...