Can You File a Claim for Road Hazards Causing a Motorcycle Accident?
A report by Autoinsurance shows that motorcycles account for 15% of traffic fatalities despite making up 3% of all registered vehicles in the U.S. This stark contrast highlights the vulnerability of motorcyclists on the road. While collisions with other vehicles are a leading cause of crashes, road hazards also play a significant role in motorcycle accidents. Poorly maintained roads, debris,...Read More
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Arrested for DUI on Federal Land in Florida?
Getting pulled over is nerve-wracking. Getting pulled over on federal property? That’s a whole different kind of panic. Most people assume a DUI is just a state-level issue, something you can handle like any other ticket or misdemeanor. But DUI arrests on federal land, like a national park, military base, or federal building, come with a completely different rulebook; and the...Read More
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What Evidence Strengthens Your Truck Accident Negligence Claim?
Concox reports that in 2023, large truck crashes caused 5,078 deaths and 86,842 injuries in the U.S. A large number of these accidents happened because of negligence. Some truck drivers broke safety rules. Others ignored traffic laws or drove while tired. Trucking companies sometimes fail to maintain their trucks. You deserve compensation if you or a loved one suffered a truck crash. But...Read More
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Understanding Florida DUI Manslaughter Charges
In 2022, a person lost their life in a drunk driving accident every 39 minutes, resulting in over 13,000 fatalities across the United States, according to SafeHome.org. Despite a slight decline from the previous year, these numbers underscore the devastating consequences of driving under the influence. In Florida, individuals involved in fatal DUI-related accidents may face DUI manslaughter...Read More
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What to Do If You Were Injured in a Crash With a Police Vehicle
USA Today reports that around 52,000 Americans were injured in police chase crashes between 2017 and 2021. Recklessness, speeding, and impaired driving contribute to police vehicle accidents. A car crash with police can be more overwhelming than a typical crash. Legal protections and government involvement make police vehicle accidents more complex. However, this doesn’t limit you from...Read More
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The Impact of Points on Your License and How to Minimize Them
In a recent YouGov poll, 47% of drivers rated themselves excellent, while only 1% said they were terrible. In the eyes of the law, the quality of your driving is based on a points system. Every infraction you’ve ever gotten is tallied up on your license. Knowing how many points you have is more than helpful information. It can help you stay on the road and out of jail. Read on to learn...Read More
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