If you are facing DUI charges, you need to understand the potential penalties associated with these allegations. Aside from losing your license, sustaining serious damage to your reputation, struggling to find a job and paying fines, you could face time behind bars....
Year: 2021
Florida saw over 50,000 work zone crashes between 2015 and 2019
Construction zones may cause delays and frustration, but they can also be downright dangerous. Studies show that Florida’s work zones are common sites for vehicle crashes, injuries and fatalities and that drivers would be wise to exercise caution when traveling...
Pedestrian accident injuries and deaths
Whether you worry about the safety of your children when they walk near traffic or you regularly walk or jog alongside the road, it is vital to understand how prevalent pedestrian accidents are. Each year, many pedestrians sustain serious injuries and lose their lives...
Underage DUI charges and license suspension
If you are facing underage drunk driving charges, or your child is in this position, you need to understand what is at stake and prepare accordingly. Every case is different and a host of factors can influence the outcome of a DUI case. Each year, many young drivers...
Teen drivers, teen passengers a deadly combination
Teenage drivers flooding Florida’s roadways during the summertime mean danger for all motorists, and when teenage passengers are present in a teen driver’s vehicle, the stakes are even higher. Research shows that the mere presence of a teenage passenger raises...
Drug paraphernalia charges in Florida
If you are facing charges related to the possession, use, sale or manufacturing of drug paraphernalia, you need to immediately review your options and understand what is at stake. These charges could turn your life upside down, shattering your reputation and resulting...
What kind of emergency care is needed for spinal cord injuries?
As explained by the Mayo Clinic, a spinal cord injury can cause serious effects all over the body. Even seemingly minor damage can cause lasting pain and discomfort, or lead to deficits in mobility. When it comes to severe damage, emergency medical treatment is a...
How many drinks does it take to get drunk?
Very few people anticipate driving drunk after a fun night with friends or family. Unfortunately, it is very easy to over-indulge and find yourself charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in this situation. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
When negligent security leads to violent attacks on properties
As Florida and the rest of the country regain some sense of normalcy more than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, travel, once again, has been embraced by an increasing number of people. Business travelers and tourists have slowly trickled into the region’s hotels,...
Statistics on distracted driving crashes
If you drive, ride a bike or even walk near traffic, distracted drivers pose a serious threat to your safety. When distracted drivers collide with others, these crashes sometimes result in serious injuries or even prove fatal. Distracted driving accident victims...