The average American citizen spends thousands (sometimes tens of thousands) of dollars per year on various types of insurance; there’s automobile insurance, homeowners insurance, rental insurance, professional liability insurance, health insurance, dental insurance, third-party liability… and the list goes on and on. Insurance companies are just businesses willing to capitalize and make a profit on […]
Driving in Miami can be frustrating and challenging. Pedestrians, bicyclists, rollerskaters – you name it, they’re there – not to mention the thousands of vehicles that pass through the city every day. You have probably heard about frequent accidents on the roads of Miami. But did you know that it’s not only Miami’s crowded roads […]
Last month CNN reported that the increase in e-scooter usage is creating a corresponding climb in the number of personal injuries. This comes on top of the City of Miami’s decision to ban E-scooters earlier this year. But do E-Scooters actually cause more personal injuries? Plus, what happens if you do get injured? Will you […]
Friday, August 3, 2018: A school bus was involved in a serious accident on I-595 near Davie. It is still unclear what caused the accident, but eyewitnesses say that a car rolled over next to the bus and the windows on the bus shattered. 18 people involved in the accident (including 14 of the […]
If you have ever been involved in an injury or auto accident, you will know how difficult it can be. You may have sustained medical injuries, a damaged (or totalled) car, missed time off work, not to mention the hassle of dealing with your insurance company, plus trying to get compensation from the driver or […]
Data from 2017 has revealed that Miami-Dade and Broward are two of the most dangerous counties to be a pedestrian. This will come as no surprise to anyone who has ever walked or cycled in Dade or Broward, however it highlights the need for improvement. As shown in the table below, Miami-Dade is 5th worst […]
It has been reported that Uber has halted its driverless car program in Arizona, just 2 months after a fatal accident involving a women and one of Uber’s driverless cars. As stated in our previous blog post “Self-Driving Uber involved in Fatal Accident – Is it the end of Self-Driving Cars?”, the accident had […]
Let’s be honest – there are literally thousands of attorneys in South Florida. For the consumer, this is good and bad news. The good news is that there are plenty to choose from, however, the bad news is that it makes it a challenge to filter out the ‘good’ from the ‘bad’. Whether you are […]
On March 18th a pedestrian, while crossing a four-lane road, was fatally hit by a self-driving Uber car. The car was travelling at 40mph when the pedestrian, Elaine Herzberg (49) was struck. There was a human ‘safety driver’ onboard at the time, but as internal video footage reveals, he was looking down at the time […]
Did you know that an average of 14,000 car accidents happen every day in the United States. It is said that a majority of drivers in United States will find themselves involved in a car accident or collision at some point in their lives. A car accident or even a minor collision are likely to […]