Car And Motorcycle Accidents
A personal injury or death resulting from a DUI accident can be unimaginably traumatic. Often, there is nothing a court can do to ‘fix’ emotional or bodily damages caused by a drunk or drugged driver, especially in the event of a wrongful death. But, the civil justice system can help…
It’s dark outside, and you’re stopped at a red light on the way home. Suddenly, you’re rear-ended by a drunk driver with a .10 BAC, who is legally intoxicated and had “brake failure.” In fact, the driver knew he was operating a truck with defective brakes. Last week, he experienced…
Families go to great lengths to ensure an unborn baby receives proper nutrition and medical care. But did you know that car crashes are the single leading cause of traumatic fetal death and mortality in pregnant women? As an experienced Ocala and Gainesville car accident attorney, I support the National…
I estimate that less than 25% of today’s drivers have adequate Bodily Injury Liability Insurance. The major reason may be because it is not required in the state of Florida, but that doesn’t mean you should make yourself a victim. There are four reasons I believe everyone should have Bodily Injury…
Imagine: You are having fun at a party. You’ve had a few beers, celebrating after your last exam, maybe even had a shot with friends. You are having a good time, but, now it’s time to go home. You think you feel fine enough to drive and do not want to…
John Funderburk, 55, of Keystone Heights was killed after striking a semi-truck with his pick-up in Starke. The semi had been stopped on U.S. 301 so the driver could visit a fruit stand along the side of the road. Funderburk was wearing his seat belt when he struck the back…
Nationwide, pick-up truck drivers in rural areas are among those least likely to comply with safety belt laws. As an experienced car accident lawyer, also know as a personal injury attorney, I agree that pick-up drivers in North Central Florida are no exception to the national trend. Florida’s unrestrained pick-up…
After taking our driver’s test, it is easy to forget the specific rules of the road. As an experienced Gainesville accident lawyer, I’ve seen many drivers who drive out of habit and fail to remember the etiquette of the road. However, it is important to remember the correct ways to…
