Tag Archives: Car Accident Injuries
Deadly Fireball Intersection Crash In Port St. Lucie
A man died after his car slammed into a light pole and then burst into flames. The crash occurred at the intersection of Port St. Lucie Boulevard and Southwest Cameo Boulevard. According to police and witnesses, a 70-year-old Port St. Lucie man attempted a left turn against traffic. A 25-year-old Stuart man collided with… Read More »
Reckless Driver Causes Multiple Injuries
Twelve people were hurt — some of them seriously — after a man crossed the center line and smashed head-on into a van. The wreck occurred on Orange Avenue near Sneed Road in Fort Pierce. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 40-year-old man veered from the eastbound to the westbound side of Orange… Read More »
Comparative Negligence And The Seat Belt Defense
Insurance companies, like all other business, are really only interested in profits. So, their lawyers will do anything possible to reduce the compensation that car crash victims receive. In a few car crash cases, there is an absolute defense, like last clear chance or sudden emergency, that basically flips liability from the tortfeasor (negligent… Read More »
Near-Fatal Pedestrian-Auto Crash In Port St. Lucie
A passing car hit and seriously injured a landscape worker who stepped into the street. The wreck occurred on Gatlin Boulevard between Savona and Import. According to a Port St. Lucie Police Department spokesperson, a woman was cutting grass on the median and stepped off the curb to angle her lawn mower. After she… Read More »
FHP Investigators Close In On Alleged Hit-And-Run Driver
Following a brief investigation, police located the man they believe to be responsible for a fatal car crash near Hobe Sound. The wreck itself took place near mile marker 93 on Interstate 95, close to a highway rest stop. A person driving a Jaguar, whom investigators now believe is a 48-year-old man from Deerfield… Read More »
High Speed Car Crash Causes Multiple Injuries
Four people were seriously injured after a passenger car and police cruiser collided in West Palm Beach. The crash occurred near the intersection of Broadway and 42nd Street. The officer’s patrol car was in emergency mode – lights flashing and siren on – during a response to a disturbance at West Palm Beach Hospital…. Read More »
Florida Truck Accidents
A driver of a motor vehicle faces many dangers any time they get behind the wheel of a car. There are many different dynamics at play when a driver sets out on a journey for their next destination. Inexperienced drivers, distracted drivers, and reckless drivers alike make driving one of the most dangerous activities… Read More »
Most Common Reasons for Personal Injury Claims
Accidents happen each day, sending thousands of people to their local emergency rooms. Many accidents are the result of one’s own conduct. However, others are caused by the negligent acts of another. We understand there is a tremendous amount of pain and frustration that results from any type of accident. When an accident is… Read More »
What To Do And What Not To Do If You Have Been In A Car Accident
Your words and actions immediately following an accident are very important. Speaking with insurance companies can be complicated and nuanced. A lot of times, an individual will make a mistake early on dealing with an insurance company and require additional legal assistance to fix something that could have easily been avoided. What to Do:… Read More »
