In the 40 plus years I have been handling Plaintiff’s personal injury cases in the state of Florida, I have counseled hundreds of motorcycle accident victims. In my experience, most motor vehicle/motorcycle collisions are not the fault of the motorcyclist. Drivers of automobiles are conditioned when navigating traffic to look for vehicles with four wheels […]
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Bicycle-Related Injuries and Death Prevention
Riding a bike is great for many reasons. You can get your exercise on, hike through the wilderness, and even go site seeing. However, bicycle accidents do happen, and can result in serious and sometimes fatal injuries. Liability for bike accident injuries comes down to negligence, whether the driver caused the cyclist’s injuries, or negligence by […]
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How to Avoid a DUI
Americans take 233 billion trips in cars each year. Every day, approximately 30 people in the United States die in motor vehicle crashes that involve alcohol-impaired drives. This totals to one death every 51 minutes. So a proportionally tiny amount of bad behavior is one of the major causes of death and injury on our […]
Season Is Here: How to Avoid Traffic Accidents
The seasons change so fast, and before you know it, the year is almost over! The next couple months are one of the busiest in Southwest Florida, with season upon us and multiple holidays/family gatherings taking place, such as Thanksgiving, Black Friday shopping and Christmas! This is the most important time of the year to be […]
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Safety Tips for Trick or Treaters
Halloween Safety Tips Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids, teens and adults. To help ensure this holiday is a safe one, here are some tips to follow when planning costume ideas, creating Halloween crafts, or taking the kids out trick-or-treating.ALL DRESSED UP: Plan costumes that are bright and reflective. Make sure that shoes […]
4th of July Fireworks & Fun
The 4th of July always brings a burst of excitement! Hot dogs, apple pie, red-white-and-blue, parades – are just a few ways we enjoy celebrating American liberty to the fullest. Many of us will go to family gatherings and festivities to watch big BOOMS of fireworks. Getting all caught up in the fun is easy, […]
Reporting Reckless Driving
Most of us can spot a careless driver almost immediately. Usually when you see someone swerving across lanes and coming close to causing a collision, you are on alert and watch them intently, while doing what you can to avoid them. Unfortunately, there are over 40,000 people killed every year on county, state and […]
How to Prevent Drowning for Little Kids & Babies
There’s no denying that some of our best, early memories involve having fun while playing in and around water. Splashing around in the sun, throwing toys to retrieve at the bottom of a pool and having contests to see who can hold their breath underwater the longest are all games children play that can turn dangerous […]
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Jet Ski Safety
Jet skis are designed for fun in the sun and on the waves and allow you the freedom to explore places that boats can’t reach, but sometimes they can cause fatal injuries to their passengers if operated improperly. Excessive speeds, recklessness and alcohol consumption are all common causes of jet ski accidents and can cause […]
Car Seat Safety
Every year thousands of children are seriously injured or killed in car accidents. The sad part is that many of these incidences can be avoided if parents restrain their children in appropriate car seats. Choosing quality safety feature manufacturing, proper installation and taking into consideration your child’s height, weight and age is needed for a […]
