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Why did Florida boating accidents, deaths rise last year?

BLOGWhy did Florida boating accidents, deaths rise last year?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentBoating activities of all kinds are a big part of many Floridians’ lives. However, it might be surprising to learn that in 2020, when people...

Why does alcohol make drivers crash?

BLOGWhy does alcohol make drivers crash?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentThere is a ton of evidence linking alcohol with motor vehicle crashes. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) figures show around a third of crashes...

5 reasons why motorcyclists crash

BLOG5 reasons why motorcyclists crashFree ConsultationBook An AppointmentMotorcycles have a smaller visual profile than passenger vehicles and trucks, which makes them more vulnerable to accidents. It is important to know some of the common...

Is it safe to drive barefoot in Florida? 

BLOGIs it safe to drive barefoot in Florida?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentLiving in Florida comes with an inherent understanding that the lifestyle involves the beach — and beach culture often means going barefoot. Just the same, it...

Some things to remember after a motorcycle accident in Florida

BLOGSome things to remember after a motorcycle accident in FloridaFree ConsultationBook An AppointmentMotorcycle accidents are common in Florida. After a motorcycle accident, it is important to make sure you seek medical attention if you...

What happens if a truck driver brakes too hard? 

BLOGWhat happens if a truck driver brakes too hard?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentTruck drivers have very little room for error. Due to the size and weight of their vehicles, they have to react properly and remain in control at all...

Should you brace yourself for a car accident?

BLOGShould you brace yourself for a car accident?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentIf you can tell that you’re about to be involved in a car accident, should you brace yourself or try to stay relaxed? What is going to lower your odds of...

What you should know about social media and car accidents

BLOGWhat you should know about social media and car accidentsFree ConsultationBook An AppointmentMost people enjoy using social media, but it can be harmful if you’ve been involved in a crash and then turn to social media to talk about it....

What injuries do motorcyclists suffer in crashes?

BLOGWhat injuries do motorcyclists suffer in crashes?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentAccording to the proverb, to understand how it feels to be someone else, you should walk a mile in their shoes. Yet, drivers do not need to hobble a...

What is the safest car to buy?

BLOGWhat is the safest car to buy?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentIf you are considering trading in your old car for a new one, you might want to think about safety when choosing. Each year the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety...

What are some dangers associated with small boats?

BLOGWhat are some dangers associated with small boats?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentIt’s summertime. Many Clearwater and St. Petersburg residents find themselves spending an increasing amount of time on water vessels trying to relax...

Do boaters have speed limits in Florida?

BLOGDo boaters have speed limits in Florida?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentOne of the main things that new drivers are taught is that speed limits are a key aspect of driving a car and must be adhered to at all times. Speeding is still...

Blind spots around semitrucks are dangerous

BLOGBlind spots around semitrucks are dangerousFree ConsultationBook An AppointmentAll vehicles have blind spots around them but many people don’t realize how large the ones around semitrucks are. As a general rule, drivers should assume...

Overworked people living on caffeine can easily cause crashes

BLOGOverworked people living on caffeine can easily cause crashesFree ConsultationBook An AppointmentAmericans prize having a strong work ethic, sometimes to the detriment of their physical and mental health. People often put in so many...

How many drivers don’t have insurance coverage in Florida?

BLOGHow many drivers don't have insurance coverage in Florida?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentCarrying insurance is a basic requirement for licensed drivers who want to register a vehicle. Insurance protects you from medical costs if...

Why do so many drivers hit people on motorcycles?

BLOGWhy do so many drivers hit people on motorcycles?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentCrashes between bigger vehicles and motorcycles occur for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes, the motorcycle rider is the one to blame. People ride...

What are Florida’s most dangerous roads?

BLOGWhat are Florida’s most dangerous roads?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentHeading out for a drive is a good way to pass the time, but did you know that there are some roads in Florida that are more dangerous than others? Florida has...

Can defensive driving really keep you safe? 

BLOGCan defensive driving really keep you safe?Free ConsultationBook An AppointmentDefensive driving is a tactic people use to avoid accidents. It often has a lot to do with increasing one’s focus and staying alert behind the wheel. You...

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