Florida is one of ten states that make up half of all fatal truck accidents in the U.S. each year, according to statistics from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This is alarming when you consider trucking accidents, unlike your average car accident, are oftentimes more damaging. Think about it. Tractor-trailers, 18-wheelers, and other [...]
The number of fatal car accidents involving commercial vehicles has rapidly increased over the past two years, according to information recently released by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This statement was made recently at the annual FMCSA session at Transportation Research Board in Washington. The number of individuals killed in accidents involving commercial [...]
[iframe id="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JCzrRN5jIUY"] How to Avoid an Auto Accident with a Semi-Truck Semi-truck accidents result in some of the worst personal injury cases attorneys handle and can even result in a wrongful death case. While nothing is completely unavoidable, there are certain safety precautions drivers can take to help avoid an auto accident with a semi-truck. [...]
Commercial vehicles log thousands of miles and hundreds of routes on Florida’s interstates and highways alone. These vehicles move a substantial amount of goods and provide necessary provisions to Florida businesses and industries. As well, Florida’s connection to shipping ports and large airports make it a hot spot for international import and export. For the [...]
Charles Terek’s 2004 car accident case in Miami has taken one of the strangest legal journeys I have seen in more than 20 years of practicing law in Florida. From the record, it is unclear how the accident happened, though most likely he was rear-ended by the vehicle driven by Paul Pugliese, and that collision [...]
Accidents Caused by Police and Miami Uninsured Motorist Insurance As a Miami accident attorney, Miami Uninsured Motorist Insurance is without question the most important insurance drivers can buy in Florida to protect them and their families in the event they are involved in a traffic accident. UM is designed and sold to pay people who [...]