Driving is considered a convenient mode of transportation for many people. It is also an inherently dangerous activity that can lead to accidents resulting in bodily harm. If an injury is severe, you may be rushed to the emergency room following a vehicle collision. Under Florida law, your automobile insurance provider is required to offer…
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Miami Car Accident Archives
What Happens If I Get Into an Out of State Car Accident?
Car accidents are tough enough when you’re in a crash in Miami. Things can get even more complicated when you’re in an accident away from home. What should you do if you get into a car accident in another state? Can you still recover compensation for your injuries if someone else was to blame? If…
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Can I Sue the Driver If I’m Injured as a Passenger in an Accident?
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, almost 70,000 car accidents in the State of Florida resulted in a personal injury. Almost 42% of those injuries happened to passengers. Drivers in Florida have the responsibility for the safety of their passengers. They must operate the vehicle without negligence. If you were…
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Should I See a Doctor After A Minor Crash?
You’ve just gotten into what you think is a minor fender bender in downtown Miami. You’re a little shaken up and your car will need some repairs, but you don’t believe you’ve gotten hurt. Is it okay to skip a trip to the doctor? Not all car accidents result in injuries. However, many do. Not…
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What If I’m Blamed For An Accident In Miami?
Car accidents happen every day in Miami. What happens if you cause an accident? Will your car insurance policy protect you? Or, will you be liable for damage to vehicles or bodily injuries? Can you recover compensation for your own injuries if you’re responsible? Is it worth hiring an attorney to represent you if you’re…
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Woman Killed After Crashing into Miami-Dade Transit Bus
A 36-year-old woman was recently killed when she lost control over her car and veered into the path of a Miami-Dade transit bus. According to reports, the woman was attempting to pass the car in front of her on Card Sound Road, a two-lane highway connecting Miami with the Florida Keys. She lost control and…
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Miami Car Accident Injures One Girl, Kills Another
A family is grieving after a fatal car accident on southbound i-95 in Miami. A two-year-old girl was killed and her five-year-old sister suffered catastrophic injuries. Neither of the girls was in a car seat at the time of the crash. In fact, there were no car seats in the car, at all. Car Seats…
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Is Driving Barefoot Legal in Miami?
Miami, FL has some of the best beaches in the nation. When the sun finally goes down and you’re ready to call it a day, you may wonder if it’s okay to drive home barefoot. You’ve heard that it’s illegal to drive if you’re not wearing shoes, but you’re confident that wearing flip flops is…
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Miami DJ Won’t Face Criminal Charges For Role in Fatal Crash, But Could Be Sued By Accident Victims
In March 2017, Hugo Milochevitch, a Miami-area DJ, crashed his car in downtown Miami. According to reports, he ran flashing red lights at an intersection and collided with a truck that had the right of way. The truck flipped and landed on top of the DJ’s BMW, trapping all of the passengers inside. Four people…
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When is a Car Totaled?
An unexpected collision can do a lot of damage to your car. When a car accident isn’t your fault, you can recover damages to compensate for the cost of replacing or repairing your vehicle. Insurance companies don’t want to pay you a cent more than your car is worth. If they determine that your car…
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