Proving Fault in Multi-Vehicle Auto Accidents: The Basics
Multi-vehicle collisions present a complex challenge for those seeking compensation for damages and injuries. Like many states, Florida operates under a comparative fault system, which can further complicate matters when determining liability in such incidents.
The Unseen Impact: How Speeding Can Jeopardize Your Car Accident Claim
Discover the hidden pitfalls of speeding in car accidents. Learn how excessive speed can harm your claim and protect your rights. Contact Doran, Beam & Farrell, PA for expert legal guidance.
Teen Car Accident Statistics: Causes and Prevention Strategies
Dive into the latest teen car accident statistics, explore the root causes, and discover effective prevention strategies. Stay informed to safeguard your teen’s well-being on the road. Learn more in our latest blog.
Understanding Third-Party Liability in Auto Accidents: Navigating the Florida Legal Landscape
When it comes to auto accidents, the legal complexities can be overwhelming, especially when third-party liability is involved.
Navigating the Complex Terrain of Determining Fault in Auto Accidents
When it comes to auto accidents, one of the most critical aspects is determining fault.
Yellow Light Car Accidents: Who’s At Fault?
Car accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving those involved in shock and confusion.
Dealing with a Car Fire: Stay Safe and Act Swiftly
Imagine you’re driving down the road, minding your own business, when suddenly you smell smoke and notice flames flickering from under the hood of your car. It’s a terrifying scenario that can happen to anyone, and knowing how to respond can make all the difference.
The Alarming Connection: Alcohol —The Leading Factor in Fatal Florida Boating Accidents
Accidents involving company-owned vehicles are more frequent than you might think. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of work-related deaths in the United States. In 2019, work-related crashes cost employers $39 billion in settlements.
What Happens When You Get Into An Accident in a Company-Owned Vehicle
Accidents involving company-owned vehicles are more frequent than you might think. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of work-related deaths in the United States. In 2019, work-related crashes cost employers $39 billion in settlements.
Can Both Drivers Be At Fault in an Auto Accident?
Sometimes, an automobile accident is caused by an at-fault driver’s negligence. However, in some vehicle collisions, it is not uncommon for both parties to share fault for the accident.
Neck Injury Resulting from an Auto Accident: Steps to Take
Neck injuries following a car accident can be severe, resulting in permanent disability, chronic pain, or a potentially life-threatening condition. Victims of car accidents must be able to identify signs and symptoms of neck injuries and seek medical attention immediately.
Safe Driving Tips for the Holidays
The holidays are upon us, and many Americans plan to travel by car instead of flying and waiting in long lines at the airport. The American Automobile Association (AAA) predicts that 100.1 million Americans will travel by car to their holiday destinations, even with higher-than-average gas prices.
How to Stay Safe on the Road During Hurricane Evacuations
As our neighbors to the south recover from the flooding and catastrophic property damage brought on by Hurricane Ian, we are reminded that evacuations are not something to be taken lightly. Staying put when you are told to evacuate is not only against the law but could also be dangerous.
What Happens During An Initial Consultation?
Drivers in Florida deal with heavy rainfall each year. From mild drizzles to heavy rainstorms, precipitation can quickly change driving conditions, causing them to become hazardous. Use safe driving techniques to avoid accidents when rain is forecasted. Rain Increases Driving Risks Precipitation
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Safe Driving Tips For Rainy Downpours
If you recently suffered an auto accident, in addition to all the stresses that brings, you are probably feeling overwhelmed about next steps, like whether to hire an injury lawyer or auto accident attorney, whether your claim is even legitimate, and if so, how to find the right attorney. Those
Road Trip Driving Tips
If you’re planning a road trip, you’ll want to ensure that you and the passengers in your vehicle stay safe. Whether you’re traveling within the Sunshine State or adventuring out of state, traffic spikes will occur due to people taking road trips. With more cars on the road and drivers
What To Do After A Hit-And-Run Accident
Car accidents are stressful, regardless of the circumstances. However, it can add tension if another person speeds away before exchanging information, commonly known as a “hit-and-run” accident. What is a hit-and-run accident?In Florida, a hit-and-run accident occurs when one driver leaves the
How Florida Motorcycle Accident Liability Is Determined
Determining who is at fault in a Florida motorcycle accident comes down to one crucial factor: negligence. Negligence is an action or inaction that places others at risk, such as speeding, tailgating, and weaving in and out of traffic lanes. An injury case can be characterized as negligence if the
2021 Tampa Bay Driving Stats
As more Tampa Bay residents transition from working at home to working at the office and families venture out to enjoy what the Sunshine State offers, the number of travelers on area roads will increase. Unfortunately, this also increases the risk of fatal car accidents. National Statistics According
What To Expect From A Consultation
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you likely don’t know what your next course of action should be. You probably have questions: Do I have a legitimate claim? Do I need to hire an attorney? If so, who should I hire?You may have seen or heard attorney advertisements for
Is My Employer Liable If I Get Coronavirus At Work?
What happens if you contract COVID-19 at work? Is your employer liable for your illness? These are essential questions that employees are asking as many states are easing masking requirements and employers continue to deal with the pandemic. But if you’re trying to hold your employer accountable if
Texting And Driving Legal Facts
Each year, thousands of vehicle crashes occur due to distracted driving. Even though most people know that they shouldn’t text and drive, nearly 80% of Americans admit doing so. However, recent texting and driving statistics show just how serious this problem is nationwide. Texting and Driving
Contesting Estate Assets
The last thing anybody wants is conflict while grieving the loss of a loved one, but disputes happen and must be handled appropriately. Inheritance disputes create more issues regarding the estate and family relationships can suffer if the will is contested. Unfortunately, contesting a family
Creating A Home Inventory
When homeowners ask us for our biggest tips to help them protect their homes, creating (and regularly updating) an inventory of their personal property tops the list every time. When catastrophic damage happens to a home, such as a fire or flood, much of your personal property can be destroyed,
The Insurance Company’s Favorite Ways To Deny Or Underpay Property Insurance Claims
Every day, homeowners buy insurance to protect themselves against any potential damage to their home. As such, you expect that when you need help from your insurance company, they will treat you fairly and compensate you appropriately for your damages. Unfortunately, this does not happen as often
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