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In March, CBS reported that six people were inside of a van near Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International airport when a hit-and-run accident occurred. The accident happened on the southbound return loop at the airport and the six people in the van suffered minor injuries as a result. Our Fort Lauderdale injury attorneys know that rollover accidentsContinue reading “Rollover Accidents Can Cause Injury But There are Ways to Stay Safe”

Every year, thousands of children are rushed to Florida hospitals due to unintentional poisoning stemming from exposure to or consumption of household chemicals and medicines. Our Hallandale Beach injury lawyers know that while the number of child poisoning fatalities has been dramatically reduced over the last five decades, there are still far too many. TheContinue reading “Unintentional Poisoning Leading Child Injury Cause”

In the state of Florida, Traffic Crash Statistics reveal that there were 4,925 bicycle crashes in 2010. This was a 3.16 percent increase in the number of accidents when compared to the 4,774 crashes that occurred in 2009. The number of bicyclists injured also went up by 3.95 percent from 2009 to 2010, with 4,376Continue reading “South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog — Page 39 of 76 — Published by Broward County, Florida Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys — Freeman Injury Law”

In the state of Florida, Traffic Crash Statistics reveal that there were 4,925 bicycle crashes in 2010. This was a 3.16 percent increase in the number of accidents when compared to the 4,774 crashes that occurred in 2009. The number of bicyclists injured also went up by 3.95 percent from 2009 to 2010, with 4,376Continue reading “South Florida Bicycle Accidents a Spring and Summer RIsk”

Officials with the Broward County Sheriff’s Office are searching for answers as to why a four-story scissor lift plummeted onto a concrete dock in Port Everglades, killing two county public works employees and causing a third to suffer critical injuries. Our Broward injury lawyers understand the workers had been making some minor repairs to theContinue reading “Broward Authorities Investigate Deadly Port Accident”

NFL footballer Donte Stallworth and his girlfriend were involved in a scary accident recently when the hot air balloon in which they were traveling crashed into a string of power lines in South Florida. Our Vero Beach injury lawyers understand that while the pair suffered some burns, they are expected to make a full recovery.Continue reading “Jet Ski Accidents Category Archives”

NFL footballer Donte Stallworth and his girlfriend were involved in a scary accident recently when the hot air balloon in which they were traveling crashed into a string of power lines in South Florida. Our Vero Beach injury lawyers understand that while the pair suffered some burns, they are expected to make a full recovery.Continue reading “South Florida Tourism Injuries Abound”

Few of those seeking a sunny respite from the monotony of college courses and part-time jobs consider that spring break has a host of potential dangers. West Palm Beach injury lawyers have learned that our city was ranked 5th in the nation as the most dangerous spring break destination, according to a survey by Avvo.com.Continue reading “Florida Spring Breakers Face Countless Dangers”

While we welcome the spring breakers who flock to enjoy the warm respite and sandy beaches Florida offers, our Palm Beach County personal injury lawyers also want to make sure all of these vacationers make it back safely. Sadly in recent years, there has been a spate of deaths attributed to ocean swimmers who drownedContinue reading “South Florida Riptides Can Claim Lives on Spring Break”

Car accidents are the leading cause of death for young drivers, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates that drivers ages 16-19 are three times as likely to get hurt in a crash as compared with other drivers. In many cases, teens are more prone to accidents because they don’t know how to driveContinue reading “Drive It Home Encourages Parents To Help Teens Avoid Car Wrecks”