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Florida has been ordered to improve safety at railroad crossings as the number of Florida train accidents ranks the state among the 10 worst in the nation, the Federal Railroad Administration reports. The states targeted are Florida, Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Ohio and Texas. Nearly 4,200 crossing accidents occurred in those statesContinue reading “Florida railroad crossing accidents a frequent tragedy; state ordered to improve safety”

The Florida Department of Highway Safety has just released a comprehensive look at 2009 traffic safety and this is the first in a series of posts by the South Florida injury lawyers at Freeman & Mallard. We believe taking a comprehensive look at the data will allow motorists to avoid car accidents in Port St.Continue reading “South Florida injury attorneys to examine new data regarding Florida traffic fatalities in 2009”

Authorities will be out in force over the Fourth of July weekend, looking for drunk drivers and other dangerous motorists in an effort to reduce Fort Lauderdale car accidents and serious and fatal traffic accidents throughout South Florida. While New Year’s frequently gets most of the attention when it comes to drunk driving and dangerousContinue reading “Auto Accident Category Archives — Page 18 of 19”

Authorities will be out in force over the Fourth of July weekend, looking for drunk drivers and other dangerous motorists in an effort to reduce Fort Lauderdale car accidents and serious and fatal traffic accidents throughout South Florida. While New Year’s frequently gets most of the attention when it comes to drunk driving and dangerousContinue reading “Fort Lauderdale car accidents a danger over Fourth of July Holiday”

The Palm Beach injury lawyers at Freeman & Mallard wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July holiday. Please celebrate responsibly, don’t drink and drive, practice safe driving habits on the road and on the water, and leave the fireworks to the professionals. The threat of being injured by fireworks is very real. InContinue reading “Personal Injury Category Archives — Page 12 of 12”

The Palm Beach injury lawyers at Freeman & Mallard wish everyone a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July holiday. Please celebrate responsibly, don’t drink and drive, practice safe driving habits on the road and on the water, and leave the fireworks to the professionals. The threat of being injured by fireworks is very real. InContinue reading “Palm Beach injury attorneys wish you a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July”

A Fort Lauderdale scooter accident claimed the life of a rider on Tuesday night when a Jeep Grand Cherokee reportedly collided with the scooter while making a left turn at an intersection, the Sun-Sentinel reported. The accident happened about 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Davie Boulevard and Southeast Third Avenue. The 2010 Jeep wasContinue reading “Fatal Fort Lauderdale scooter accident reportedly caused by careless motorist”

A Fort Lauderdale scooter accident claimed the life of a rider on Tuesday night when a Jeep Grand Cherokee reportedly collided with the scooter while making a left turn at an intersection, the Sun-Sentinel reported. The accident happened about 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Davie Boulevard and Southeast Third Avenue. The 2010 Jeep wasContinue reading “South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog — Page 75 of 76 — Published by Broward County, Florida Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys — Freeman Injury Law”

June ushers in the official start of the 2010 hurricane season in Florida and our Palm Beach injury lawyers urge residents to take a weekend to ensure they are properly prepared. The Palm Beach Post reports that a recent survey found Floridians under-prepared and under-motivated. Little wonder, since recent seasons have been quiet in theContinue reading “Palm Beach injury attorneys urge residents to prepare for hurricane season”

State officials report that Florida traffic deaths have reached an all-time low. When the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Florida Department of Transportation release the state’s detailed traffic reports later this summer, the results will likely show fewer car accidents in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Port St. Lucie/FortContinue reading “Fewer car accidents expected in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie”