Motor Vehicle Accidents

How to deal with a fatal car accident

Motor vehicle accidents happen every day. Most are fender benders that cause no injury or serious damage. The insurance company of the driver at fault pays for the damages, and everyone goes on with their lives. Unfortunately, more serious accidents also occur…

Phones are not the only distraction in your car

There is a specific element of multitasking that comes with driving a vehicle. From the moment you start your car, you need to think about several things at the same time so that you and the others on the road and in the vehicle can be safe. In some sense, distractions are inevitable. However…

Challenges continue after losing a limb in a crash

You may never overcome the loss of a limb, but the adjustments you make just may help you prevail and carry on with your life. Granted, you face plenty of challenges thanks to the negligence of a driver whose car crashed into your motorcycle. However, now, you must look ahead

2 factors that can affect the likelihood of a rollover accident – and its severity

Car accidents happen every day. Rollover crashes can be one of the most devastating types of traffic accidents. A recent rollover crash on Interstate 4 resulted in significant delays for commuters. While details about the vehicle and passengers involved in this accident were not reported…

Factors that contribute to dangerous roadway intersections

States and municipalities must remain proactive when dealing with dangerous intersections. Modifying and repairing perilous roads and intersections remains a priority. Intersection design and safety play critical roles in protecting drivers, passengers and pedestrians…

What bills are covered by auto insurance?

You are stopped at a red light. And all of a sudden you are rear-ended. The driver behind you was texting and drove directly into your back bumper.  Your neck and back are hurting.  You call the police and an ambulance takes you to the hospital where you incur expensive medical bills…

What Is UM & UIM Insurance?

Even though Florida law says that every driver should carry at least some auto insurance, in reality, there are thousands of drivers on Tampa Bay area roads who are not insured at all. In addition, thousands more only carry the bare minimum insurance. What this means to you…