Understanding Truck And Bus Accidents

Getting into a car accident can be both traumatic and confusing. However, when a commercial vehicle is involved, things grow even more complicated because there are usually more people involved. This is why there are a few things that you should know about such accidents to protect your rights as a driver. Why do commercial vehicle accidents happen? Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently conducted a study in which they looked at the top reasons for Read More +

Understanding Car Accident Laws When Speeding in St. Petersburg, FL

According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration car accidents caused by speeding are up as much as 15% in some areas during recent months. The resulting injuries become worse as your speed increases. This speed is also a significant factor in crash liability. It should be no surprise that speeding isn’t only common but also quite dangerous. According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, approximately one-third of all deadly crashes occur when at least one of the parties involved has been speeding. What’s Read More +

Car Accidents Involving Bikers

Living in Palm Harbor or St Petersburg, FL, you’re bound to encounter numerous bicyclists. As a vehicle owner in the area, you know you’ll need to share the road with them. Unfortunately, sharing the road with some bicyclists doesn’t work out so well. Some of them aren’t very cautious. Sometimes they may even be at fault when a collision occurs. Of course, there may also be at fault sometimes. Car accidents involving bicyclists don’t have to make you anxious. Knowing what to do when they Read More +

Guns & Road Rage

I’d just as soon avoid a blog post about guns since it’s a fairly polarizing topic, but this post is limited to guns and cars. More specifically, guns in cars. In the last year I have had a number of calls and questions from clients and friends regarding angry drivers who perceive some wrongdoing done to them and who then “flash” a gun at the other driver in an apparent show of force or retribution. Wow, this is such a bad idea. This bit of Read More +