Year: 2023
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Femur fractures and other car accident injuries
Car accidents can be terrifying to live through. Unfortunately, they are more common than they should be in Florida and, especially, Miami-Dade County. With these car accidents, many victims are violently impacted through long-lasting injuries. If this is the case for you, you should know your rights. Common car accident injuries Although there are many…
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How to seek lost wages after a motor vehicle accident
The roads in Florida can be dangerous, and, unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents occur all too often. If you get into a motor vehicle accident, it’s essential to know what rights you have and how to seek lost wages that may come as a result of the incident. Lost wages: What they are Lost wages are…
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Why you need regular truck brake inspections
Brake Safety Week is scheduled to take place between August 20 and 26. This is a yearly event in Florida and all across the U.S. The point of this event is to shine a light on truck brake safety awareness. The theme of this year’s event will be brake linings and pads. Enhancing their safety…
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What are the most common summer driving hazards?
Florida summers are filled with fun and excitement while enjoying beautiful weather. People hit the roads to go on vacation, trips to the beach and enjoy many other activities with family and friends. However, this is also a time when more car accidents occur. Stay safer by avoiding these common summer driving hazards. Increased road…
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Finding new approaches to improve road safety in Florida
Public officials in Florida are working toward a deeper understanding of the reasons for motor vehicle accidents to find ways to prevent death and injury. One contributing factor in motor vehicle accidents is distracted driving. Distracted driving Distracted drivers are certainly not a new phenomenon, but the problem has grown with the increased use of…
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Why car crashes are more severe these days
There are many factors that might determine how severe a car accident may be. For instance, an accident that takes place on a Florida highway may be more severe than one that takes place on a service road because vehicles tend to travel at higher speeds on a highway. However, this is not the only…
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How to know you’ve been the victim of medical gaslighting
If you’ve felt something was wrong with your health but were told by a doctor that all was fine, or that it was all in your head, you may be the victim of medical gaslighting. This practice can significantly impact the health and well-being of Florida residents. Defining medical gaslighting Medical gaslighting is a form…
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The complexity of truck accident claims
There are more than 400,000 motor vehicle accidents per year in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. These accidents can be dangerous, and the severity of a crash is often heightened when it involves a collision between commercial trucks and cars. Accidents like these are dangerous, as commercial trucks…