Category Archives: Car Accidents
Technology Safety Features And Accident Reduction
Studies show advanced safety systems are helping to reduce accident numbers. While self-driving cars used to seem like a far off dream, modern vehicles are using technology to help avoid human errors on highways and roads. Older vehicles may not have these technology safety features, but new cars and cars produced in recent years… Read More »
Orlando Intersection Accidents
Intersections can be dangerous. According to one report approximately 40% of vehicular collisions happen within an intersection or are related to an intersection. These points, where two or more streets cross, need to be approached with care. But it is common for individuals to become so familiar with their daily drives that they do… Read More »
Florida Recreational Vehicle Accident Injuries
Because Florida has wonderful weather, stunning parks, and popular tourist attractions, there are many recreational vehicles, sometimes called RVs, on the roads. There are many different types of RVs, but many are extremely heavy vehicles complete with living areas, bathrooms and functional kitchens. Of course, others are truck campers as well. What all RVs… Read More »
What to Do When You Didn’t See a Doctor Because of an Adrenaline Rush
Many people have heard of adrenaline rushes. For example, if you are a sports fan, you have likely heard of an athlete who injured themselves during a game, but they continued to play on the injury, needing surgery for a torn muscle or treatment for a broken bone later. This is because an adrenaline… Read More »
Orlando Car Crashes and Neurological Issues
When car crashes happen, it is possible for victims to sustain a head injury. This can happen during a minor fender bender or during a serious or severe crash. A person can hit their head on a headrest or make contact with the dash or window. Every level of impact can lead to injury…. Read More »
Car Crashes and Orlando Rideshares
There are many reasons that people in Orlando use ridesharing services such as Lyft and Uber. After all, the companies provide a convenient form of transportation for Orlando residents and visitors. Residents rely on them for personal and business trips and tourists use them to access amusement parks and other fun destinations Orlando has… Read More »
Psychological Impacts of Vehicular Accidents
When thinking about car accident injuries, many think of physical injuries, such as back or neck sprains/strains, broken bones, cuts, and bruises. But there can be other types of injuries too, including psychological effects. Unfortunately, many experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety following a traumatic car crash. There can be emotional distress… Read More »
Disc Injuries Can Result in Ongoing Pain
There are times when Florida car crashes result in disc injuries, such as bulging or herniated discs. Discs are in between the vertebrae of your spine and cushion the spine in the event of a shock or trauma. The force of a car accident can result in severe neck and back damage. Treatment plans… Read More »
Florida PIP Reform
For the first time in nearly 50 years, the state of Florida is moving toward repealing the no-fault auto system that requires drivers to have PIP coverage. PIP refers to personal injury protection, which pays 80% of your medical bills and/or 60% of your wage loss related to a motor vehicle accident up to… Read More »
Is My Car Totaled After an Orlando Accident?
After a car crash, people are often worried about the damage to their vehicle. If you drive regularly, you likely want to get back to your day-to-day routine as soon as possible. Yet, if there was severe damage to your vehicle, it is possible your car will be a total loss. In other words,… Read More »
