While most people think of automobile accidents when they think of injuries that are caused by an accident, the fact is that there are a lot of other causes out there. One of the biggest is slip and fall injuries. In fact, falls are still the leading...
More than 18 million people call Florida home, and every day across the state a wide range of accidents and incidents happen. These accidents can lead to everything from minor injuries to serious, life-altering ones to death. While most of the accide...
If you've been injured in an accident, you're already well aware of just how difficult the days, weeks, and months following it will be. Your physical and mental recovery will be something that you struggle with immensely, but it's also true that the...
More than 18 million people live in the state of Florida, and when you factor in the millions who visit every year it isn't hard to see why there are often more people here than nearly anywhere else in the country. That also explains why dozens of ac...
As a nation, we've become so attached to our technology that it's hard to imagine a time without it. And while there's no question that the use of technology and mobile devices in particular has helped us in numerous ways, there are also a wide range...
Distracted and impaired drivers are among the leading causes of traffic accidents. After all, if someone in front of you does something unpredictable or if a stop sign or a traffic light creeps up on you faster than you expected, you’re going to end...
Car accidents happen. In 2013 alone there were 5.7 million crashes in the United States serious enough to get police attention, and just under 33 thousand men, women, and children died in these accidents. 2,407 of these deaths occurred in Florida, an...
Riding a motorcycle is an exhilarating experience. There’s the roar of the engine between your legs, the feel of the wind rushing past your face, the nearness of the asphalt as you bank into a turn. But then there are the dangers that come with usin...
There are a lot of foods out there which have certain inherent dangers attached to them. For instance, you should always wash raw fruits and vegetables to remove any pesticides or dirt which may have survived the trip from farm to grocery store to yo...
The world can be a dangerous place, and people are sometimes surprisingly fragile. There is a wide variety of places and activities that most people consider safe or harmless, but this is only because of consistently applied safety regulations and in...
A traffic accident can be a life-changing event, even when it’s not a life-ending event. Most accidents are not terribly remarkable beyond what they do to your insurance premiums. A bent fender here, a dented car door there. No one’s hurt, no one’s...
The verdict is in, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has assigned a record $105 million fine to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for its failure to maintain federal standards regarding its recalls. Out of the total, $70 million is in ca...
It sometimes seems as though warning labels grow with each passing year. Microwave dinners warn you that their contents will be hot once you’ve cooked them, and soup cans carefully explain that the edges around the lid will be sharp once you’ve pried...
When you're injured in an accident, it's important that you take the time needed to fully recover. This obviously means getting the help from medical professionals so you can physically, mentally, and emotionally heal, but there's another side to it...
Every single year throughout the state of Florida and the rest of the country, people are injured in a variety of accidents. While vehicle accidents are certainly the most common, there are other types that can lead to injuries no less severe. A perf...
The days, weeks, and even months following an accident of any kind can be difficult. The process of recovery involves physical, emotional, and mental healing. Making things even more complex, many who are injured will find that they have to struggle...
Florida roads can be dangerous. With nearly twenty million people living in and visiting the state at any time, the simple fact that they're so busy is enough to mean that accidents are common. Add to that things like heavy summer rains, drunk driver...
