After a car accident in Jacksonville, it is very common for those involved to find the experience to be an incredibly stressful and traumatic experience, both physically and emotionally. The sudden forceful impact, the unmistakable sound of crunching metal, and the realization of what has just happened can trigger a rush of adrenaline
We’ve all heard the little green lizard and the lady with the apron talk about how you could save “hundreds” of dollars on car insurance in just a few minutes. Unfortunately, the true cost of cheap car insurance could be thousands of dollars after an accident and even cost you your car. The so-called
Being involved in an automobile accident can "wreck" your whole day. And possessing the knowledge of and familiarizing yourself with Florida's laws about passing on two-lane roads may help you "steer clear" of dangerous predicaments and avoid the need for a car accident lawyer in Jacksonville. Florida's Statute §316.083 addresses
According to data released by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, there were 205 traffic fatalities in Jacksonville, Florida during 2020. This is a shockingly high number given COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders and the lack of travel by out of state drivers. JSO was able to identify 25 intersections that were "highly dangerous" and the most
Our Uber and Lyft accident attorneys in Jacksonville have seen a rise in the popularity of rideshare services that has unfortunately resulted in a large number of unqualified drivers taking the road in an attempt to cash in on the newest transportation trend. These companies and their drivers rely heavily on smartphone technology
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office: Early Thursday morning the passenger of a motor vehicle headed west on Merrill Road turned into the path of a Jeep being driven in the opposite direction near Hartsfield Road in Jacksonville, Florida. The driver of the car was treated for minor injuries while the passenger passed away hours later from
Most people believe that the rear driver is always who is at fault in a rear end collision. This is because Florida law creates a "rebuttable presumption" that the driver of motor vehicle striking another from behind is at fault for the crash. This can lead to the rear driver being liable for
The Florid Highway Patrol is reporting a multi vehicle crash on I-95 South near Mile Marker 339 in Duval County, Jacksonville, Florida. Drivers should use caution in this area as the left lane is blocked and emergency crews are on the scene. Source: Florida Highway Patrol Live Reporter
Let’s say you get into a car accident and the at-fault driver is uninsured or has only purchased the state minimum automobile insurance. Who pays for your injuries? If you purchased uninsured motorist insurance (UM Coverage) as part of your auto insurance policy, it takes the place of the missing bodily injury coverage and
We have always known about the risks of drunk drivers on the road but what about drivers on their phones also known as “distracted drivers?” The National Safety Council reports that the use of cell phones while driving is responsible for 1.6 million crashes each year. At least 660,000 people use their phone each
