Tag Archives: Bradenton Car Accident Lawyers
Drunk Driving Accident Damages
If you are injured in an accident caused by a drunk driver, you may be able to sue the driver in civil court for damages. This article outlines some of the basics of civil recovery after a drunk driving accident. No-Fault Insurance Florida is a no-fault insurance state. What this means is that anyone… Read More »
Hit and Run Accidents All Too Common in Florida
Just recently, a woman wanted in connection with the hit-and-run death of a tow truck driver on the Howard Frankland Bridge turned herself in. This story comes at almost the same time as the Florida Highway Patrol’s campaign, “Hit and Run – Bad to Worse.” The accident highlights a real threat in the Bay… Read More »
Preventing Child Injuries: Car Seat Safety 101
When people are injured in Bradenton automobile accidents, personal injury attorneys often fight to get them the compensation they deserve for their injuries. Injuries are usually measured in medical bills, physical injuries, automobile damages, and lost wages from work. Sadly, nothing is more terrifying than an injury to a child, which can have lifelong… Read More »
What is Underinsured/Uninsured Motorist Coverage, and How Does it Help Florida Drivers?
The National Safety Council estimates the average cost of personal injuries caused by automobile accidents to be between $24,000 and $64,000 depending on location. In the Bradenton area, auto accident injuries can run well above these limits. Florida also has one of the highest uninsured motorist rate, with over 23 percent of drivers not… Read More »
What to do When the Insurance Company Comes Calling
For those who have been injured in an automobile accident, the nightmare only begins at the scene of the crash; the real nightmare can be dealing with the insurance company. Bradenton automobile accident attorneys hear horror stories all of the time. First, it begins will a friendly call for the sake of performing a… Read More »
Court Finds no Dram Shop Liability for Alcohol-Related Death
As a general rule, most jurisdictions have some form of “dram shop” law. These laws say that an establishment that serves alcohol can be held liable for injuries to patrons and others who are injured due to excessive alcohol consumption. This is most commonly seen when a bartender continues to serve a patron who… Read More »
Tips to Follow After a Car Accident
As more people travel on the roads, the likelihood for a car accident is greater. With this in mind, we have put together a set of tips to consider should you have the unfortunate luck of getting into a car accident. Stop and Pull Over. Make sure that you are safe. Check on the… Read More »