An article earlier this year in the Miami Herald outlined just how dangerous it is for pedestrians in Florida. Per the article, “nine of the 20 deadliest U.S. cities for pedestrians are in Florida, with Orlando ranked as least safe and the Miami-Fort Lauderdale – West Palm Beach metropolis ranked No. 14 in the 2019...Read More

One of the most common questions we’re asked as Hialeah Personal Injury Lawyers is – “how much does it cost to talk to a lawyer?” The simple answer is – it costs nothing. Most personal injury law firms work on a contingency fee. That means they are only paid for their legal services if they...Read More

One of the most common questions we’re asked as Kendall Personal Injury Lawyers is – “how much does it cost to talk to a lawyer?” The simple answer is – it costs nothing. Most personal injury law firms work on a contingency fee. That means they are only paid for their legal services if they...Read More

After this recent bicycle accident that killed a local Miami rider, it’s important to know that as a bike rider here in Florida, the roads can be tremendously dangerous. In fact, here in Florida, the rates at which bike riders are struck and killed are the highest in the nation. According to an article on...Read More

Sad news. A bicyclist was killed after being struck by a vehicle in the Naranja area of Miami. The name of the deceased has not been released nor has the driver. The driver apparently hit the cyclist as they were crossing US-1/ S Dixie Hwy near southwest 260th street in Naranja which is a high...Read More

Texting and driving is notoriously dangerous, yet continues to be the cause of thousands of crashes and fatalities across the nation each year. With Florida being one of the most lenient states for texting and driving regulation, its residents and visitors are put at an even greater risk. On April 29, the Florida house voted...Read More

Despite the well-known dangers associated with drunk driving, there are nearly 30 DUI fatalities in the United States every day. On a more positive note, the number of DUI deaths in Florida declined by six percent between 2012 and 2017. While this is an undoubtedly promising statistic, a recently published report has revealed that DUI...Read More

In recent years, Florida has consistently ranked as the most dangerous state in the country for pedalcyclists. Pedalcyclists primarily consist of bicyclists, but individuals riding other types of non-motorized cycles, such as unicyclists or tricyclists, are included in this category as well. 2016 statistics released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveal just...Read More

A construction worker on the job falls off of a ladder, landing on his back and injuring his spine. A high school student riding a bicycle gets hit by a drunk driver and thrown onto the road. An infant suffers irreversible brain damage at birth because of a medical provider’s mistake. While no one wants...Read More

Unfortunately, there are far too many tragic news stories that involve young children in car seats. Over the summer, I discussed in another blog the shocking number of children who die when left in car seats on hot days in another blog. While this is often a tragic mistake on a parent’s part, children in...Read More