Bicycle Accidents
How to Pick a Gainesville Personal Injury Attorney
January 19, 2021
If you were involved in an accident and suffered serious injuries, you should contact a Gainesville personal injury lawyer after the accident as soon as possible. There are time limits (called...
Tips to Avoid Off-Road Powersports Accidents
January 5, 2021
Since experts say outside is the safest place to play to avoid exposure to the coronavirus, it is not surprising that the powersports industry is experiencing record sales in 2020. Moreover, with...
Are E-Bikes More Dangerous?
November 24, 2020
Electric bicycles (also called e-bikes) are at the center of a growing fad among bicyclists. Like all forms of transportation, these pedal-assisted inventions offer cyclists unique benefits as...
Late Appearing Symptoms Are Common After a Collision
November 10, 2020
Delayed symptoms following a vehicular accident can appear hours or days after the crash. For most people, symptoms are minor and usually subside within a few days after a collision. For other...
Rebuilding Lives After an Unexpected Accident
October 13, 2020
When you woke up this morning, you never thought about being the victim of someone’s reckless actions or negligent behavior. Unfortunately, it can happen without notice and a catastrophic...
Distracted Driving Is a Risky Behavior
September 15, 2020
Were you injured in a car accident by a distracted driver? Many victims have no idea if the person who caused the crash was distracted at the time the collision occurred. After all, distractions...
Do You Know the Leading Cause of Auto Accidents?
August 13, 2020
Distracted Driving: A Leading Cause of Accidents For most Americans, driving an automobile is a daily occurrence, so much so that it almost becomes second nature. This makes it easy to become...
Riding Your Bike to Work? You Still Need to be Careful...
August 4, 2020
Whether it’s for environmental reasons, for exercise, or just for fun, the number of Americans riding bikes to work instead of driving cars is on the rise. But, along with this rise comes an...
Auto Accident Fatalities Spike During Pandemic
June 22, 2020
Surprisingly statistics released by the National Safety Council* indicate that the number of motor vehicle fatalities per mile driven increased by 14% compared with the numbers from March 2019....
Settling a Pedestrian Accident Can Be Tricky When You Don't Own a Car
April 21, 2020
That’s right. Although you have personal injury protection as an injured pedestrian who registered a vehicle in Florida, other injured walkers who need medical attention may have to seek...
Is Lane Splitting Legal During Daytona Bike Week?
February 25, 2020
It is almost that time of year when Florida roadways are filled with bikers heading to and from the "Mecca of Motorcycle Racing" at Daytona Beach. Regardless of where you live in north Florida,...
Are You Protected in a Rideshare Accident?
October 20, 2017
Uber and Lyft (the latest "car and driver for hire" businesses) have quickly made ridesharing the preferred mode of transportation over taxi cabs and shuttles. However, when it comes to operating...
Do You Know the Bicycle Laws for the State of Florida?
September 21, 2017
Living in the Sunshine State offers lots of amenities for residents, such as bicycling in favorable weather year round. As a cyclist, you have the same right as any motorist to use a Florida...