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by Boris Lavent |
Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of car crashes in the United States. The NHTSA reports that in 2017, over 2.1 million rear-end collisions were reported. That number accounted for about one-third of the traffic accidents that year. Of the 2.1 million rear-end crashes in 2017, 2,456 crashes resulted in fatalities, and…
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by Boris Lavent |
Motorcyclists are familiar with the term “road rash.” A rider understands what can happen if the rider hits the pavement. However, many motorcyclists do not realize that road rash can have serious complications. Before your next ride, learn the facts about road rash. Taking steps to avoid road rash can not only prevent a painful…
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by Boris Lavent |
Brain injuries can result in lifelong impairments and complications. Head trauma can also result in life-threatening conditions. A person may not realize the severity of the brain injury because blunt force trauma may not result in any outward sign of injury. However, blunt force head trauma is serious. Without proper treatment, a person could actually…
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by Boris Lavent |
If you are injured in a car accident caused by another driver, that driver is liable for your injuries and damages. However, obtaining compensation from the insurance company for the driver is not always a straightforward process. Even though the insurance company may accept liability, there could be a dispute about how much your car…
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by Boris Lavent |
After months of Covid-19 related shutdowns across the country, some cities are beginning to ease restrictions on businesses and citizens. Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis approved Miami-Dade and Broward county to re-open this past week. Miami Beach began easing restriction on May 20, 2020, marking the start of phase one plans to re-open the economy. What…
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by Boris Lavent |
Motorcycle deaths decreased slightly in 2018, but motorcyclists continue to be an overrepresented group in traffic fatalities. According to the NHTSA, 4,985 riders were killed in motorcycle accidents during 2018. Thousands of riders were seriously injured in crashes. When a rider is injured in a motorcycle accident, the rider may be entitled to compensation for…
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by Boris Lavent |
If you use your cell phone while driving in Florida, you could face criminal charges. However, you could also be responsible for civil damages if you cause a car accident while using a cell phone while driving. Unfortunately, the threat of civil and criminal penalties for cell phone use while driving does not deter all…
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by Boris Lavent |
It can be difficult to know when you need a personal injury lawyer for an accident injury. Because many attorneys offer a free consultation, it does not hurt to talk to an attorney about your accident claim. You can learn a great deal of information about the claims process and your legal rights during an…
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by Boris Lavent |
You are thinking about suing someone. Maybe you were in a car accident or you suffered an injury during a surgery that you believe was your doctor’s fault. The injuries you suffered may have left you with mounting debts and growing medical bills. You may also have significant property damage that you need to fix.…
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by Boris Lavent |
A recent multi-vehicle crash in Miami, Fl has ignited new interest concerning emergency vehicle safety. What exactly must Florida residents or visitors do when an emergency vehicle is approaching? The accident involved a fire rescue apparatus that was responding to an emergency call. It collided with a vehicle that started a chain reaction with seven…
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