If you were injured in a car accident, you need to understand the insurance claims process before filing a claim for compensation due to injuries and losses. The car accident claims process in Florida can seem quite overwhelming, especially for someone trying to recover from injuries and financial losses. The added stress of filing a...
According to the latest statistics by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 4,985 fatalities resulted from motorcycle accidents across the U.S. in 2018. According to the Florida Traffic Crash Statistics Summary compiled by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, 8,895 statewide motorcycle accidents in 2019 resulted in 550 fatalities. Florida also has the second-highest...
According to statistics from the Florida Department for Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), there were 341,399 total traffic crashes in the state in 2020, resulting in 212,432 injuries and 3,332 fatalities. When involved in an accident caused by a negligent party, making insurance claims or filing a lawsuit against the at-fault party are among the...
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), there were 401,867 vehicle crashes in 2019. Car accidents happen every day, but they are not the only type of harmful accident that can occur, from hurricane damage to a burst pipe and many others in between. If you have coverage, your insurance...
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), in 2020 there were 341,331 vehicular crashes in the state, resulting in 3,347 fatalities and 212,535 injuries. In other words, about two out of every three crashes resulted in an injury, some minor, some serious, some resulting in death. If you are involved...
Even in the most minor of car accidents, those involved will have a rush of adrenaline that can be overwhelming. As your mind attempts to process what happened, you may be confused and disoriented. At that moment, you will experience difficulty processing your thoughts. More than 212,000 people were injured in Florida auto accidents in...
According to statistics from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, medium/heavy trucks were responsible for 25 fatalities and 115 incapacitating injuries in Florida in 2019. The aftermath of a collision with a semi-truck can be devastating. Accident victims can sustain serious injuries, such as multiple fractures, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries...
It’s the worst-case scenario — you’re out walking or riding a bicycle and out of nowhere, you get hit by a car. Unfortunately, this kind of accident is all too common in both Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach, Florida. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 44 pedestrian fatalities in Duval County due...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the number of traffic fatalities in the United States in the first nine months of 2020 saw an increase of approximately 4.6% compared to the same period in 2019. The increase in fatalities nationally and across Florida occurred despite reduced traffic due to the stay-at-home orders and...
According to the Insurance Information Institute, homeowners’ and renters’ insurance premiums in Florida rank second-highest in the nation at $1,960 annually, but a lot of this is due to hurricanes and natural disasters. Liability for personal injury and medical care accounts for less than 10% of all claims. This information is important because of the...
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