Car Accident

Post-traumatic stress disorder is certainly possible after a car accident. Not only is that a potentially traumatic event, especially if someone is injured or another person passes away, but it is often unexpected. It happens so suddenly and can feel so jarring that...

When people think about impaired driving, alcohol often comes to mind first. However, prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs and even certain supplements can affect a driver's ability to operate a vehicle safely as well.  If you have recently been injured in...

Electric bikes, or e-bikes, are increasingly common sources of transportation. People may use e-bikes to commute to work or to get around town while visiting for work or vacation purposes. E-bikes are fun and fuel-efficient, but they are also somewhat dangerous....

Most wrong-way accidents are caused by drunk drivers. Studies have found that driver impairment is one of the primary reasons these accidents have become more common in recent years. This is not to say that either wrong-way driving or impaired driving is necessarily...

SUVs are popular because they feel roomy, strong and safe. They often sit higher than cars, giving you a better view of the road and more space for passengers or cargo.  That same design can also create rollover risks. A rollover happens when a vehicle tips onto its...

Many accidents caused by drunk drivers happen in an instant, but the effects can last for years. Victims are often left dealing with painful injuries, emotional trauma and unexpected financial stress while also trying to recover from the shock of what happened. When...

Do you ever feel like the drivers around you are getting worse? Maybe you see people making more mistakes on the road. Perhaps you have read news articles about car accidents, and it feels like it is becoming more common. It might not be just your imagination. Some...

You were involved in a serious crash, and you know the other driver caused it. However, their insurance company is now pointing the finger at you or splitting the blame in a way that seems unfair. Is there anything you can do about it? The short answer is yes. You...

Many people assume that the driver of a rear vehicle is automatically to blame for a rear-end crash. Florida traffic rules do align with that assumption to a degree. There is a presumption imposed that the rear driver was negligent in a rear-end crash scenario....

If you have been seriously injured in a collision caused by a drunk driver, it’s normal to be angry that they could have avoided it if they hadn’t taken the reckless step of getting behind the wheel when they were in no condition to drive.  If that drunk driver...