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What Saving Money on Car Insurance Really Costs You!

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. These so-called

Florida Rules of the Road: Passing on 2-lane Roads

Being involved in an automobile accident can "wreck" your whole day. Possessing the knowledge and familiarizing yourself with the rules of the road may help you "steer clear" of such predicaments and avoid the need for our Jacksonville Accident Investigation Team! In the State of Florida, passing vehicles on a two-lane highway, such as

Jacksonville’s Most Dangerous Intersections

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

Jacksonville Uber and Lyft Accident Attorneys

Rideshare Car Accident - Did a BOZO pick you up? The rise in popularity of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft has unfortunately resulted in a large number of unqualified drivers taking the road in an attempt to cash in on the newest transportation trend.  Unlike traditional taxi services, these companies rely heavily on

JSO Investigating Auto Accident Death on Merrill Road

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

Rear-end Collision in Florida. Who’s at Fault?

When you are involved in a rear-end collision, Florida law creates a rebuttable presumption that the driver of motor vehicle striking another from behind is at fault for the crash.  This means that the at-fault driver is liable for the property damage and personal injury caused to the lead car and its passengers.  In

I-95 South Crash with Injuries 9/10/2020

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

By |2024-09-18T23:40:10+00:00September 23rd, 2020|Tags: , , , |

Uninsured Motorist Coverage

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

Texting & Driving, Just Don’t Do It!

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

By |2024-09-19T18:00:16+00:00March 1st, 2019|Tags: , |

What To Do After You Have Been In An Automobile Accident

You have just been in a car accident. What do you do next? Do you call the police? What if the other driver does not have insurance? Do you take pictures? Keep calm and follow these few simple steps: Address Passengers and Assess Damage Severe injuries can happen from the result of a car

By |2024-09-19T18:04:36+00:00October 12th, 2018|Tags: , , |
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