Yearly Archives: 2016
Multi-Car Accidents: More Than a Mess On The Road
One of the most stressful moments while driving is when the driver in front of you slams on their brakes without warning. You instinctively slam on your brakes to avoid hitting them and when you finally come to a stop you check your rear view mirror and hope that the person behind you was… Read More
Insurance Facts that Every Uber Gainesville User and Driver Needs to Know
As the school year and football season are about to begin the need for Ubers in the Gainesville area is about to skyrocket. An unfortunate reality of this increase in Ubers is that they’re likely to be involved in accidents around town. All members of the community should be aware of Uber’s insurance policies… Read More
Protecting Your Legal Rights After a Car Crash
The hours and day after a car accident can be difficult and confusing and stressful. In many cases, victims are in pain, have to deal with a wrecked car, and are concerned about how they going to pay their bills. Fortunately, in many cases, victims are able to recover compensation for their injuries by… Read More
Support American Legion Post 16!
Two weeks ago Dan Weisman from the firm had American Legion Post 16 commander Vickie Van Buren on Law Talk Live, and they discussed everything the American Legion does. Listen to the audio, from WSKY 97.3. The American Legion is a veterans’ services organization dedicated to our veterans and their families. It has been… Read More
Ocala Airbag Deployment Injuries
In May of 2016, United States regulators more than doubled the recall of Takata airbag inflators to include tens of millions more cars, making the order the largest automotive recall in history[1]. The inflators, meant to save people in the event of a crash, are prone to explode, expelling fragments of metal. Some 63.8m… Read More
Ocala Motorcycle Accident Causes
Ocala, Florida Motorcycle Accidents Florida motorcycle accidents caused nearly 500 deaths in 2013, states the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration[1]. There were 478 motorcycle fatalities in 2014, as well. Types of Ocala Motorcycle Collisions With this information, Marion County motorcyclists are urged to know what types of motorcycle accidents exist, and how they are… Read More
Pokémon Go – Fun or Feared
The newest craze to hit the mobile world is the Pokémon Go app for iPhone and Android. This new game (based off the popular franchise that hit the United States over a decade ago) is interactive version featuring live feed maps where users search for and locate Pokémon scattered throughout the world. This seeming… Read More
Have You Been Injured In a Rear-End Accident In Ocala?
Injuries sustained from a rear-end accident can range from minor to severe, even fatal. Including the back and neck, arms, legs, hands and wrists, and the face and head, these injuries can be painful and debilitating. Rear-end car accidents account for 2.5 million of the nation’s more than 6 million which take place every… Read More
Implied Consent and Breath, Blood, or Urine Testing
The breath test for determining blood-alcohol content is the most recognizable part of the process of being arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI). The breath test has become so popularized that many companies even sell portable breathalyzers for personal use. Like many other parts of the DUI process though, very few individuals are… Read More