Tag Archives: Car Accident Injuries
Injured In An Accident Involving A Company Car – Can You Recover Damages?
Each day, thousands of employees in and around Miami use and operate employer-provided vehicles to conduct business and complete key tasks and assignments (e.g., tractor-trailer operators, cab drivers, delivery truck drivers, etc.). So, what happens if you are hurt in an accident where the reckless driver who hit you does not own the company… Read More »
Multi-Vehicle Accident In Pembroke Pines Results In Multiple Injuries
When vehicles collide, even at relatively modest rates of speed, the damage inflicted upon the drivers and passengers in the vehicle can be quite severe. Take, for example, the four-vehicle collision that occurred in Pembroke Pines. The operator of a 2009 Chrysler approached the intersection of University Drive and Johnson Street when they crashed… Read More »
PIP Pitfalls You Need To Be Prepared For
If you or a family member was seriously injured in an auto accident, you have the ability to immediately file a claim to obtain financial compensation through Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits. This is because Florida is a “no fault” state meaning motorists can obtain financial compensation for their harms and losses without an… Read More »
Understanding Pain And Suffering Damages That May Be Pursued In A Miami Car Accident Case
If you or a family member was seriously hurt due to the careless or reckless actions of another, you can pursue financial restitution from the at-fault motorist’s auto insurance company through a claim. This claim will seek monetary compensation for the economic and noneconomic damages you suffered in the collision. Economic damages are those… Read More »
Four Vehicle Occupants Seriously Injured in I-95 Wreck
A fatal accident occurred on a highway off-ramp on Interstate 95 killing a 17-year-old boy and sending four passengers to the hospital. The single-car wreck occurred on the I-95 northbound off-ramp at State Road 84, according to the Miami Herald. The car, which was reportedly stolen, was traveling at a high rate of speed… Read More »
Aggressive Driver Causes Deadly Wreck in Orlando
An aggressive driver appears to have caused the deaths of himself and at least two other people in Orlando, according to CBS Miami. The Florida Highway Patrol indicate that a man was operating his BMW in an aggressive manner when he lost control of the vehicle on East Colonial Drive, slammed into a median… Read More »
Professional Baseball Player Seriously Injured in Florida Automobile Collision
In the blink of an eye, your life can get thrown into disarray due to another driver’s carelessness. A prime example is the terrible auto accident that occurred in Fort Myers, Florida involving a 20-year-old Boston Red Sox pitching prospect named Kevin Steen. Mr. Steen began his professional career in the Gulf Coast League… Read More »
Man Killed, Children Injured In Davie Crash
According to police, racing was likely a factor in a Davie crash that killed a man and injured several children on a recent Sunday morning. The man, who was driving a van, was struck by one of two vehicles believed to be racing at high speeds; though he was taken to the hospital, he… Read More »
Fatal Head-On Collision Claims One Life, Injures Others
A multi-vehicle accident resulted in the death of a pick-up driver when he collided head-on with an SUV after a failed attempt to pass the traffic ahead of him on US 1 North. The accident also involved a box truck that was driving in front of the SUV; the driver of the box truck… Read More »
Surf’s Up
A local surfer is quite lucky to have suffered no injuries – and escaped potential tragedy – when she hydroplaned off a Hillsboro Beach road and into the Intracoastal Waterway. According to the woman, she had been surfing in Pompano Beach and decided to head to Deerfield Beach instead in search of better waves…. Read More »