Articles Posted in Car Accident Lawyer Miami

Parking lot crashes are common across the state, especially during high-shopping seasons over the holidays and other major events. To reduce the number of these crashes, Florida drivers can implement safe driving practices and keep an eye out for dangerous driving behaviors. Common Causes of Parking Lot Crashes Five common factors cause many parking lots…

Hitting someone’s vehicle and leaving the scene of the accident is illegal in Florida. Every driver has a responsibility to remain at the scene of a crash and fulfill statutory duties. A hit-and-run makes an already difficult situation worse for responsible drivers. Not only will the victim have to call his/her insurance company, deal with…

If your Uber accident occurred after 2016, then it is likely that the Transportation Network Statute applies to your claim.  In 2017, the Florida legislature passed the Transportation Network Statute.  This law significantly impairs your ability to bring Uber into Court. The 2017 Transportation Network Statute Companies that transport passengers on public roadways are generally…

The left lane on a highway is generally for drivers who are passing slower-moving traffic or turning left. Traveling below the speed limit in the left lane is a common pet peeve and something that can contribute to road rage incidents. Although the laws regarding who may travel in the left lane vary from state…

The diverging diamond interchange is a new feature in Broward County and Miami. The first one opened in August 2018 at the Dolphin Expressway. Currently, the government has plans to implement Diverging Diamond Interchanges at several different intersections, including Sawgrass Expressway and: As these intersections become more widely used, it’s important to understand how they…

If you have been seriously hurt in a motor vehicle accident, friends and family may be urging you to speak with a personal injury lawyer about your case. Some individuals avoid talking to an attorney because they are intimidated by the process, or they may worry that they can’t afford to hire legal representation. The…

According to the most recent Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) report, there were nearly 400,000 car accidents in 2016 alone, 3,176 of which were fatal. Given that the average motor vehicle weighs more than 3,000 pounds, the forces involved in a car accident are significant; it is not surprising that many accidents…

We have all experienced the frustration of sharing the road with someone who is talking or texting on his or her mobile device. The use of cell phones and other electronic devices while driving has skyrocketed over recent decades, creating dangerous conditions for motorists across the nation. Auto injury lawyers across the state of Florida…

Factors That Affect Case Value This is a question I often receive from many potential clients when they call our firm.  Before we have even agreed to represent the potential client, they want to know how much their case is worth.  More importantly, how much is their car accident case worth if the accident occurred…

If you’ve ever been involved in a car accident you know that even the smallest fender bender can leave you feeling stiff and sore. Although insurance companies may try to downplay your injury and encourage you to settle your case as soon as possible, injured parties deserve to be treated fairly and take the time they…