Recent Blog Posts
The Month Of May Highlights Motorcycle Safety In Florida
The month of May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in Florida and across the nation. The goal of this campaign is to bring awareness to motorcycle safety and to get motorists to “share the road” with motorcyclists, in order to decrease motorcycle accident injuries and fatalities. According to the National Safety Council, it is… Read More »
The Effects Of A Punctured Lung From A South Florida Car Crash
When police arrived on scene of a serious South Florida car crash, they found a victim who did not appear to be breathing. After extracting the person from the car and transporting him to the hospital, authorities learned that the victim ended up suffering a punctured lung. What is a punctured lung? Lungs inflate… Read More »
Sunrise, FL, Accident & Injury Lawyer
Located in Broward County, FL, the city of Sunrise is home to more than 100 corporations, the fourth largest outlet shopping mall in the country (Sawgrass Mills Mall), and the NHL Florida Panthers. Among the neighboring towns and cities of Sunrise in Broward County are the following (not a comprehensive list): Fort Lauderdale Pembroke… Read More »
Stop Florida Car Crashes And Don’t Drink And Drive This Thanksgiving
With Halloween behind us and Christmas ahead of us, Thanksgiving is smack dab in the middle of the 2014 holiday season. With the holidays in full swing, Thanksgiving is often a time in which people take road trips and spend many miles on the road to reach their destinations. As a result, the Thanksgiving… Read More »
Spotlight On The 2014 National Teens Don’t Text And Drive Week
Car crashes occur every day in Florida and across this nation. While motor vehicle accidents don’t discriminate—as they affect the young and old alike—car accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers in this nation. Although some crashes aren’t preventable, there are many car accidents involving teens that could be prevented. One of… Read More »
South Florida Rollover Accidents – Statistics & Causes
Savvy consumers often purchase a SUV, minivan, or truck, because they feel safer driving a large vehicle. The notion that bigger vehicles are safer doesn’t always hold true, especially when it comes to rollover accidents in Broward County. Auto manufacturers are responsible for installing safety measures to help prevent rollover accidents. If injury or… Read More »
Seat Belt’s Can Save Lives
Many lives could be saved as a result of wearing a seat belt. Driver’s and passengers who are not wearing seat belts in Florida car accidents risk the chance of being thrown out of their vehicles after impact, as well as receiving internal injuries and possible death. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety… Read More »
Saving Your Neck In A Rear-End Collision
Every 17 seconds, a car is rear-ended in America. Despite this fact, car manufacturers have done relatively little to protect us from whiplash. Whiplash is the pain or stiffness that occurs in the neck after an injury which has caused the neck to move suddenly or to move beyond its normal range. Whiplash typically… Read More »
Reducing Child Injuries In Florida Car Accidents
This week we covered the shocking story of a Pompano Beach car accident in which two children were injured because their mother did not secure them in child safety seats. The mother, who is now in a Broward County jail for child neglect, can teach all Florida residents an important lesson about car accidents… Read More »
Psychological Trauma Symptoms Caused By Car Accidents
Often, someone can walk away from a Broward County car accident without even one scratch on their body. Looks are deceiving. Regardless of the lack of physical injury sustained in an auto accident, many victims often suffer emotional and psychological trauma that can be debilitating. Individuals frequently express valid symptoms of depression, anxiety, and… Read More »
