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A woman and her son are lucky to be alive after being struck by a pickup truck crossing the street, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. In a previous post to our South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers reported that Florida is the most dangerous state for pedestrians. TheContinue reading “Children at Risk for Severe Injury in Fort Lauderdale Stroller Accidents”

The National Safety Council has been raising awareness about summertime safety throughout the month of June in an effort to reduce the number of unintentional injuries sustained at work and at home. We first posted about the frequency of unintentional injuries leading to hospital visits on our South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog earlier this month.Continue reading “Fort Lauderdale Falls Most Common Among Older Adults”

GMAC Insurance recently released the results of its National Drivers Test, and the final test scores weren’t too impressive. One out of every five drivers were unable to meet the basic requirements to get a driver’s license. That means that about 37 million Americans would not pass the written drivers test. These results clearly indicateContinue reading “Florida Ranks 37th Nationwide in Driving Skills”

The summer months are here and so are higher risks for a car accident in Fort Lauderdale and elsewhere throughout the United States. The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released a consumer advisory urging all motorists to check the inflation of their tires and to check for signs of tread wear and damage. This advisoryContinue reading “New Consumer Report Flags Tire Pressure as Cause of Car Accidents in West Palm and Elsewhere”

Florida has the most pedestrian deaths in the country, ranking it the most dangerous place for pedestrians, according to a pedestrian safety report released by Transportation For America. The 2011 edition looks back on the 47,000 people killed walking along roadways in the United States. It also looks back on the 688,000 injuries sustained fromContinue reading “New Report Ranks Florida First in Fatal Pedestrian Accidents”

The LA Times is reporting that singer Sean Kingston is going to recover from his injuries after a Miami jet ski accident. Our Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorneys know how dangerous jet skis can be and represent many victims involved in Florida watercraft accidents. Sean Kingston was on a jet ski with a female passengerContinue reading “South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog — Page 62 of 76 — Published by Broward County, Florida Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys — Freeman Injury Law”

The LA Times is reporting that singer Sean Kingston is going to recover from his injuries after a Miami jet ski accident. Our Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorneys know how dangerous jet skis can be and represent many victims involved in Florida watercraft accidents. Sean Kingston was on a jet ski with a female passengerContinue reading “Watercraft Vehicles Cause a High Risk of Jet Ski and Boating Injuries in Fort Lauderdale”

The National Safety Council is urging communities throughout the United States to participate in National Safety Month throughout June. The NSC is estimating 128,200 unintentional deaths in 2009, which is the highest on record. In 1992, there were a total of 86,777 preventable deaths – about 47 percent less than what is anticipated for 2009.Continue reading “Summertime Safety Aimed at Reducing Injuries and Fort Lauderdale Car Accidents”

Starting this week the Florida Highway Patrol is delivering the message to buckle up as the 2011 national Click It or Ticket campaign gets underway. Law enforcement will be cracking down on motorists who disobey Florida’s safety belt law with zero tolerance, meaning click your seat belt or expect a ticket. Our Fort Lauderdale carContinue reading “Holiday weekends bring increased risk of car accidents in Fort Lauderdale and throughout the state”

NBC Miami recently reported on a near tragic boating accident near Miami. Our Fort Lauderdale boating accident lawyers know that in 2009 Florida led the nation in boating accidents with 620 and we also had the most registered vessels with 982,470. Three men are lucky to be alive after their boat sank near West EndContinue reading “Boating accidents often lead to drowning victims in Miami, Fort Lauderdale”