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National Teen Driver Safety Week

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducts many different public awareness campaigns throughout the year, and an upcoming event should be of particular interest to parents of younger motorists. National Teen Driver Safety Week runs from October 18-24, 2020, a week during which the NHTSA reminds parents to have…

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Anticipating Traffic can Prevent Motorcycle Accidents in Florida

Motorcycle riding is a year-round activity in South Florida; you are lucky to be able to enjoy your favorite activity in any season here. However, sobering statistics from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) reveal the risks of serious motorcycle accidents as compared to other types…

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What is More Dangerous: Drunk or Distracted Driving?

DUI and drugged driving have ranked as a top cause of car accidents for decades, but another threat that is almost as dangerous has been making headlines for the last few years — distracted driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that 2,841 drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and bicyclists…

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South Florida Leads the State in Personal Watercraft Fatalities and Injuries

Thousands of residents and visitors flock to the warm waters of South Florida to enjoy the scenery while riding a personal watercraft (PWC). You may know these vehicles by their common names, such as waverunners and jet skis; they are popular as a mode of transportation as well as recreation.…

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Right of Way Violations and Miami Car Accidents

Whether you just got your driver’s license or have had it for years, there are some rules of the road that are so basic you will never forget. Come to a full stop on red, always use your turn indicator, never pass in a no-passing zone, and other regulations listed…

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Post-Accident Physical Therapy can Improve Your Health and Protect Your Rights

If you were injured in a car accident, your health care providers may engage in numerous different strategies to assist with the recovery process and ease your pain. However, besides undergoing surgery and taking pain medication, your doctor may recommend physical therapy to get you back to health. This continuing…

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Six Things to Do After an Auto Crash in Heavy Miami Traffic

Being involved in a car accident is always frightening, but you could feel overwhelmed if the auto crash occurs in the heavy traffic of Miami streets. Unfortunately, these incidents are becoming more common. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the number of collision fatalities in urban areas…

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Does the Attractive Nuisance Doctrine Apply in Florida Premises Liability Claims?

You probably know that property owners have a duty to maintain their premises in a safe condition and free from reasonably foreseeable hazards. You might also be aware that there are limitations on this legal obligation. Under Florida law, property owners cannot be held liable in a lawsuit when a…

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Latest Safety Tech When Shopping for New 2021 Cars and Trucks

We live in an age of instant gratification, same-day delivery, and lightning-fast WiFi, so automakers do their best to keep the short attention spans of new car buyers when rolling out the latest model year. An August 27, 2020 article in US News & World Report discusses increased horsepower and…

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Life Care Plans for Victims of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

There is no question that immediate medical care is at the forefront when treating a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Whether from a car accident, slip and fall, dangerous product, or other incident, your first priority as the victim’s loved one should be seeking emergency or urgent medical attention. However, as…

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