What Is the Penalty for a DUI With a Child Passenger?
Each time someone gets behind the wheel of a vehicle while impaired, they risk becoming a statistic. In 2021, over 13,000 people died from alcohol-related traffic incidents. The worst detail about this metric is that every death was preventable. While driving under the influence doesn’t always result in an accident, it comes with the risk of severe penalties. This is particularly true if...Read More
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The Rules of the Road for Golf Carts
Annually, fifteen thousand people obtain a golf cart accident injury. That’s about 288 people per week. But it’s easy to avoid becoming an accident victim when you follow the rules of the road- both on and off the golf course. Keep reading to learn about age requirements, equipment rules, and registration golf cart laws in Florida. Is a Golf Cart a Motor Vehicle? Florida Statute...Read More
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What Is the RIDR Program and How Can I Benefit From It?
Driving under the influence is becoming a bigger and bigger problem in Florida. In 2021, there were nearly 44,000 drivers in the Sunshine State charged with a DUI. To address this problem, Florida came up with a DUI diversion program called the Reducing Impaired Driving Recidivism Initiative (RIDR) to discourage people from doing this again. Depending on your type of DUI, you could become...Read More
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DUI Penalties in Florida and How to Handle Them
The DUI laws in Florida aren’t quite as strict as they are in states like Arizona, Georgia, and Alaska. Florida DUI laws tend to fall somewhere in the middle of the pack when it comes to strictness. But that doesn’t mean getting a DUI in Florida will be a walk in the park. Like most other states, Florida has put serious DUI consequences into place to deter people from driving under...Read More
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What Is a Fair Settlement for Pain and Suffering?
A personal injury can be a devastating event, leaving you with physical injuries and emotional turmoil. So, many auto accident victims experience life-changing repercussions that impact every area of their life. Physical pain or disability, ongoing emotional distress, and other factors must be considered in a car accident settlement. More importantly, if you or a loved one were injured due to...Read More
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Common Motorcycle Accident Misconceptions
Motorcycle riding offers a sense of freedom and exhilaration that is unparalleled by any other mode of transportation. The wind in your hair and the world zooming past you is quite enlivening. However, it also comes with inherent risks. Unfortunately, there are numerous misconceptions surrounding motorcycle accidents. These misconceptions often contribute to a lack of understanding and empathy...Read More
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