Turnover in Florida Commercial Truck Drivers is Hazardous to the Public

Professional truck drivers are in high demand as more than 70% of all goods are transported across the nation by tractor-trailer trucks and the commercial trucking industry continues to grow. The problem with keeping trucks running to their destination to make their deliveries is that there is a shortage of qualified and experienced truck drivers. Even when trucking companies promote attractive hourly pay and benefits to get more people interested in the profession, many do not stay working as [...]

June 24, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents, Personal Injury Read more...

Safer Cars to Choose for Your Teen Driver in Florida

Teen drivers die in car crashes across the country more often than any other demographic. Specifically, the highest-risk group for deadly crashes are those who are in the age range of 16-19 years old. Male drivers in this age range specifically, die in traffic accidents at rates that are much higher than their female counterparts. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that in 2018, there was a huge disparity between the number of teen-aged male drivers that [...]

May 6, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents, Personal Injury Read more...

How Serious Must a Florida Car Crash Be to See a Doctor?

An automobile accident is an unpredictable event, you just never know if the next time you set out in your vehicle whether or not you will be hit. Car accidents happen so often in the United States that they are the leading reason for injuries and the loss of life every year in the country. Despite the destruction that car accidents cause, the good news is that most of these incidents are not cataclysmic or deadly. In fact, the [...]

April 28, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents, Personal Injury Read more...

Why Wrist Injuries Need Medical Treatment

When a Florida car accident happens any severity and type of physical bodily harm can result. It is common to think of some of the major and catastrophic types of damages like amputations, traumatic brain injuries, burns, and paralysis that major traffic incidents can cause. Wrist injuries are also common damages that happen after a crash takes place and if left untreated, they can have permanent life-long implications. Occupants inside a car may put out their arms right before a [...]

April 15, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents, Orthopedic Injury Read more...

Evidence for a Strong Florida Motorcycle Accident Claim

In 2019 the state of Florida there were 8,895 motorcycle crashes reported by the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The overwhelming majority of the crashes ended in significant injuries and death. There were 2,072 incapacitating injuries reported from these crashes and 5,647 other types of injuries. These Florida motorcycle incidents in 2019 also resulted in 550 deaths. It isn’t just the state of Florida that has to bear the impact of devastating motorcycle accidents, the problem is widespread throughout [...]

April 7, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents Read more...

Rollover Accidents in SUVs Versus Other Vehicles

In 2020, the most popular SUV that was purchased was the Toyota RAV4. The second most-purchased SUV was the Honda CR-V and then the Chevrolet Equinox. SUVs can provide the additional room and comfort a driver needs to get around. The most dangerous and potentially deadly accident that happens on the road is a rollover. Rollover crashes don’t make up the majority of traffic collisions only occurring in just 3% of all crashes, but they are cause 30% of [...]

March 31, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death Read more...

Florida’s High Rate of Hit-and-Run Accidents

Traffic accidents in Orlando are frustrating and distressing enough for victims. When one party involved in a Florida car accident drives away from the scene, this makes the situation even worse for a victim. Specifically, if a victim is injured and the other party leaves without calling for medical assistance, the injuries that the victim is suffering could worsen as they wait for help, and potentially the damage could lead to death. Hit-and-run drivers are negligent and their acts are [...]

March 25, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents Read more...

Be Aware of Scammers Causing Florida Car Accidents

Traffic accidents are a part of life for drivers. The United States has a high rate of traffic accidents that range from mild to catastrophic. While many times accidents are exactly as the name states, a coincidence of bad luck, other times they are not. Sometimes accidents are planned because individuals who cause them want to either attempt to get your information and potentially steal your identity or use the fraudulent incident to file a fake personal injury claim [...]

March 17, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents Read more...

How Do Florida Sideswipe Accidents Happen?

Sideswipe accidents in Florida can have many different outcomes for victims. Sometimes, a sideswipe accident will only cause minimal property damages to a car and won’t result in injuries. Other times, these incidents can lead to extensive destruction of an automobile as well as substantial bodily harm. Sideswipe accidents can happen in parking lots or on the road while in motion. When a sideswipe crash happens with immense force, the size of the vehicle and its speed can determine the [...]

March 4, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents Read more...

What Type of Treatment Is Used For Chronic Neck and Back Pain?

So far in 2021, there were 25,844 Flrodia automobile crashes reported with 217 fatalities and 16,197 injuries. Florida traffic accidents happen often and anyone who is involved in a collision is at high-risk of sustaining bodily harm. Some injuries are more common than others after an Orlando car accident. Whiplash, neck pain, back pain, chronic migraines, and broken bones frequently result when a crash takes place. Victims will require medical treatment to help them recover from their injuries and obtaining [...]

February 24, 2021 By Orlando Legal News Auto Accidents, Orthopedic Injury, Personal Injury Read more...