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The horror of seeing a tractor trailer stop suddenly in front of you while driving strikes fear in us all. Our Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorneys know the catastrophic and often fatal injuries caused when passenger vehicles are involved in a Florida trucking accident. Underride guards are not protecting occupants in vehicles that rear endContinue reading “Rear-end accidents involving tractor-trailers a deadly cause of car accidents in West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale”

Many Florida drivers find Spring Break traffic incredibly frustrating. It’s as if the tourism season goes out with a bang every year. The aggravation of sitting in traffic or dealing with motorist who don’t know where they are going is probably mounting. Just remember, aggressive driving behaviors lead to a higher risk of car accidentsContinue reading “Road Rage often leads to Palm Beach car accidents”

In our Spring Break 2011 series we have been reporting on topics like distracted driving, alcohol-related accidents, and teen driving accidents. The fourth topic in our series is premises liability injuries, which are a serious danger for students and families who are visiting Florida for Spring Break. Owners of resorts, hotels, restaurants and night clubsContinue reading “Premise liability injuries in Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, a Spring Break concern”

Whether you are spending the week in Florida for Spring Break or just making it a long 3-day weekend, motorists are reminded to celebrate responsibly. As we conclude our Spring Break 2011 series of related topics on teen drivers, distracted driving and drunk driving, we want to remind motorists to have fun and to stayContinue reading “St. Patrick’s Day beginning of dangerous month of car accidents in Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale”

Daytona Beach plays host to half a million bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts each year as Bike Week begins March 4th and runs through March 13th. And to think this all started back in 1937 when the first motorcycle race took place on a 3.2 mile beach and sand course. Though participant’s young and old haveContinue reading “Fort Lauderdale motorcycle accidents a Bike Week danger”

Daytona Beach plays host to half a million bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts each year as Bike Week begins March 4th and runs through March 13th. And to think this all started back in 1937 when the first motorcycle race took place on a 3.2 mile beach and sand course. Though participant’s young and old haveContinue reading “South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog — Page 65 of 76 — Published by Broward County, Florida Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys — Freeman Injury Law”

Though the numbers of fatalities involving watercrafts have been declining over the last 5 years, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers know that personal watercraft crashes and injuries are still a concern for Florida residents and tourists who visit the state on vacation. Renting personal watercrafts is very popular among tourists but everyone needs toContinue reading “Lawmakers tackle issue of watercraft accidents in Fort Lauderdale, elsewhere in Florida”

Is Florida behind the times when it comes to texting laws, or is Congress to blame for the lack of a federal law when it comes to texting while driving in the state? Regardless, texting while driving is an overwhelming concern and the cause of many distracted driving accidents in West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale,Continue reading “Auto Accident Category Archives — Page 13 of 19”

Is Florida behind the times when it comes to texting laws, or is Congress to blame for the lack of a federal law when it comes to texting while driving in the state? Regardless, texting while driving is an overwhelming concern and the cause of many distracted driving accidents in West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale,Continue reading “No law against texting and driving leaves motorists at high risk of Fort Lauderdale car accidents”

Our Fort Lauderdale accident lawyers frequently report about the risks of car accidents in intersections if motorists don’t proceed through them with caution. Many motorists speed through intersections, especially if the traffic signal is yellow, causing a high risk for a West Palm Beach car accident or pedestrian accident. In 2009, almost 21% of totalContinue reading “Intersections common site of Palm Beach car accidents”