Living in warm weather all year can have many advantages. For motorcyclists, the mild climate lets them ride their bikes in every season. But when they take the road, they may find themselves at much more risk of injury or death than other drivers. According to the...
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Know what to do if you are in a car crash
Nearly 4.5 million people are injured in car crashes in the United States each year, according to the National Safety Council. Thousands more escape injuries but suffer damage to their vehicles as a result of their own or someone else’s negligence. If you are involved...
Preliminary Reports Indicate Design Flaws in FIU Bridge Collapse
A preliminary report released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) indicates errors were made at the design stage, ultimately resulting in the the fatal pedestrian bridge collapse at Miami’s Florida International University (FIU) campus. The incident...
Top 5 Strangest Black Friday Personal Injuries
Love it or hate it, Black Friday is here again. Every year, shops and retailers open their doors to the seasonal stampede of shoppers looking for the best sales and deals to kick off their holiday gift-buying. Promises for “doorbuster” sales and savings on Black...
Tips to Stay Safe While Driving in the Rain
Singing in the rain? That’s a glorious feeling. Driving in the rain… now that is a different story. Driving in the rain can not only be stressful, it also increases your exposure to potential road and traffic hazards. In fact, rainy conditions and wet...
Heat Stress is a Real Threat to Outdoor Laborers
Living in Florida, you should be no stranger to the heat. Even in the winter months, the sunshine state gets its fair share of sun and warmth. While Florida’s perennial heat is great for tourism, it can pose a real safety threat, especially the state’s outdoor...
Safe Driving Tips for an Accident-Free Holiday Season
It’s that time of year again — with Thanksgiving just around the corner and a slew of holidays in December, many of us are starting to organize our plans for the holiday season. Whether you’re planning to travel and/or host family and friends, the holiday season is...
Construction Labor Shortage is Leading to Increased Site Accidents
Construction Labor Woes Continue Despite Florida’s steadily rebounding real estate economy, much of the state’s major real estate sectors are still experiencing the pressure from the lack of skilled construction labor available. This labor shortage has caused a ripple...
10 Things You Need to Know About Your Auto Insurance Coverage
How Well Do You Know Your Auto Insurance Coverage? Let’s face it, unless insurance is your business you may not be the one-stop expert on questions relating to coverage. For those of us who aren’t experts — say a personal injury and liability attorney, perhaps — our...
What You Need to Know About Bug-Borne Illnesses
If bugs creep you out, you’re not going to like what you read next… According to a new Center for Disease Control report, the number of Americans infected by bug-borne illnesses has more than tripled over the last decade. That’s pretty scary stuff,...