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Head-on collisions often happen without warning. In a split second, another car can crash into your vehicle, causing severe injuries. Why do these accidents happen? And what can you do afterward? Our Sarasota head-on collision lawyers explain. What causes head-on collisions? Head-on collisions are more likely to occur on undivided roadways, especially rural roads with...

The greater Bradenton area has a major pedestrian accident problem, one some have opined is partially due to pedestrians' preoccupation with cellphones. It's an argument raised frequently in Florida pedestrian accident lawsuits by blame-shifting defense attorneys eager to downplay their own clients’ negligence.  Now, a new study published in Transportation Research Record has revealed that this may be a myth. In...

Last year, 67 people lost their lives and another 437 were injured in Florida boating accidents, totaling more than 765. That's more than anywhere else in the country (and more than were reported in Florida last year). Our unenviable top spot is partially because boating is such a popular recreational activity in the Sunshine State....

The Florida Department of Transportation has announced plans for new roundabouts on State Route 64. ABC7 reports FDOT has determined the roundabout designs to be safer than traditional intersections. The agency is going ahead with plans for roundabouts at three intersections on Route 64 after opening several in Sarasota. The new roundabouts will be installed along...

Florida has recently ranked poorly in surveys about aggressive driving and distracted driving – two primary causes of traffic accidents in the Sunshine State. But what about the events that happen after an accident? In a perfect world, all parties involved in an accident would stay put, exchange insurance information, and allow responding officers to...