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Updating safety standards  A nighttime car accident in Florida can happen in the blink of an eye, yet has the potential to affect your life (and health) for weeks, months or even forever. So you need every little advantage possible to avoid a crash. That's where your vehicle's headlights and the Insurance Institute for Highway...

A Central Florida Bicycle Accident Attorney Explains If you are a cyclist in Florida who has ever felt like the state's roads are far too dangerous, unfortunately, you are correct. The state has an abysmal record when it comes to bicycle accidents and cyclist safety, but is taking steps to improve. Florida is popular among...

Highway experts and family members have always been concerned about drivers aged 70 and above. There has always been a fear that an increase in aging drivers with deteriorating skills would lead to many more fatal car accidents on the nation’s roads. But new research indicates those fears may have been exaggerated somewhat. In some...

A lawyer who represents accident victims in Florida provides the details A fatal car accident recently occurred in Orlando due to a driver who ran a stop sign and crashed into another car, according to The Orlando Sentinel. Worst of all, these types of accidents often occur, especially in Florida. The recent fatal accident happened...

A Florida car accident attorney explains what you need to know A recent study ranked Florida third nationwide for car accident fatalities caused by drivers who run a red light. The analysis was conducted by the National Coalition for Safer Roads and found that in Florida 84 people on average died each year in intersection...

Roundabouts have been shown to reduce car accident-related injuries and fatalities when they replace traffic signals, but crashes can still happen. Earlier this month, a 28-year-old man crashed a vehicle at the Warm Springs Avenue and Fenney Way roundabout, according to a Villages-News brief. Wildwood Police say the driver was stumbling around at the site...

If you're driving in Tavares or anywhere in Florida and you get into an accident, the law says you're required to stay on scene and promptly report the crash to local law enforcement if it involves injuries, death, or at least $500 in vehicle or property damage. Aside from checking for any potential injuries, one...

One of the best things about living in the Sunshine State is it stays warm enough throughout the year for you to go swimming pretty much whenever you want. In general, though, the weather from April to October is the best time of the year to enjoy swimming and other water activities. With that in...

Faced with an increasing number of distracted driving accidents, Florida and many other states are cracking down on drivers who let distractions steal their attention away from the road. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month - a time when police departments step up enforcement to stop people from texting, eating, self-grooming, and partaking in other...

If someone else's carelessness resulted in you being injured, you may be wondering how long it will take to settle your case. There are many factors that go into building a personal injury case, as well as the time it takes to resolve one. This can take several months, and sometimes years. Typically, The Law...