Whether you are visiting another state or just got into a car accident, renting a rental car comes with some important questions. The most important one being, “do I have to get insurance for a rental car?” It is always better to be safe than sorry when operating any vehicle. Here in Florida, there are …
Florida may seem like paradise, but hurricane season changes everything. Dark storm clouds and powerful winds replace the bright, sunny skies hundreds of thousands of tourists visit each year. Because Florida is a flat peninsula surrounded by water, hurricanes make landfall easily and tear through the state easily. And hurricanes happen fast, leaving many feeling …
At night, drivers are 3X more likely to be involved in a fatal car accident than when driving during the day. Driving at night means that you are less likely to see things coming at you due to low visibility. You may also be temporarily blinded by oncoming traffic. As the holiday approaches, more people …
Public transportation is a great way to get to and from areas for a huge part of the working population! In the southern region of the United States, 63.8% of the working population used public buses to get to and from work in 2019 according to the census. With the number of people taking …
Are you a first time car owner and need some advice on car insurance? Are you new to Florida and aren’t sure of the basic requirements for car insurance? We have car accident attorneys who know their way around car insurance coverage information! According to the Insurance Information Institute, in 2019 12.6% of drivers did …
After a car accident, it should be easy to make an insurance claim and get fair compensation. However, it is not so, and getting your first settlement offer from an insurance company only evokes uncertainty and worry. The reasons could be that the offer might have been lower than you expected and you are anxiously …
It’s common sense that driving requires all your attention but still, the ratio of car accidents due to carelessness is increasing day by day. If you look at global statistics of drunk driving accidents, the data shows 58% of car accident fatalities happen due to alcohol. On the other hand, 1 600,000 accidents per year …
Distracted driving is as dangerous as drunk driving. This month a Fort Myers man was sending a text when he crashed his car into a bus stop and tree, flipping upside down. But while drunk drivers face tough criminal penalties, Florida’s law against “distracted driving” is weak and hard to enforce. Texting & Driving is …
Hurricane season in Florida starts in May and lasts until the end of November. Hurricanes in Florida are no joke. Floridians have the preparation down to a T, but new residents are always moving to the state. To all our new Floridians, we can fill you in! Hurricanes can be devastating especially when you are …
Accounting for both our population size and the average number of miles we travel, Florida has a higher rate of deadly accidents than the rest of the U.S. according to the latest car accident report. Our state also has a higher proportion of the total amount of all car accidents compared to our proportion of …