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Driving in Flip Flops: Does it Affect Your Car Accident Claim?

Flip flops may be the most popular type of footwear in Florida, and it’s easy to understand why. But while they’re comfortable in the heat, they aren’t the best shoes for every type of situation. They aren’t ideal for...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

FDA Human Foods Program Details 2025 Guidance Agenda: Key Topics and Priorities

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, should you hire a personal injury lawyer? This is a critical question, and you need to ensure that you make the right choice. Accidents can prove incredibly expensive, and if...more

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Uber and Lyft Laws and Regulations in California

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Whether you’re behind the wheel as an Uber or Lyft driver or riding as a passenger, understanding who’s responsible when accidents happen isn’t always straightforward. California has specific regulations that determine...more

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15 Reasons Why the Other Driver Could Be Responsible for Your Car Accident in Florida

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Florida, can you file an insurance claim? While you can always seek coverage under your own collision and personal injury protection (PIP) policies, car accident victims can file...more

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How to Protect Your Legal Rights if You Were Injured in an Accident in Florida

If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be entitled to financial compensation under Florida law. Accident victims can seek financial compensation in many circumstances—provided that they take the necessary steps to...more

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California Teen Driver Laws: What Parents Need to Know

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California’s teen driving laws encompass requirements and restrictions as they pertain to minors obtaining a driver’s license, and this includes the graduated driver’s license (GDL) program. It is important for parents of...more

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Safety Tips for Sharing the Road With Motorcyclists

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Motorcycles share only a small slice of overall miles driven, but they account for a large share of traffic deaths. In 2021, over 6,200 motorcyclists lost their lives — about 15 percent of all traffic fatalities. Since...more

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3 Key Issues for Florida Car Accident Victims: “No Fault” Insurance, Bad-Faith Insurance Practices and Partial Fault

When you get injured in a car accident, your legal rights are determined by Florida law. Due to some unique aspects of Florida law, understanding your legal rights is often easier said than done. With that said, understanding...more

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What Happens When an Uninsured Truck Driver Gets Into an Accident in Colorado?

Colorado sees a lot of commercial truck traffic as cargo is moved from south to north and east to west across the state. Highways such as the I-25, or I-70 are very busy. But what happens if a truck driver gets in an...more

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Florida’s Most Dangerous Intersections: A Guide to High-Risk Areas and How to Stay Safe

Florida has several extremely dangerous intersections. While intersections are among the most dangerous areas for drivers in general, certain intersections are known to be much more dangerous than others. Learn more from the...more

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The Dangers of Smoking While Driving

Smoking is a dangerous habit that has been linked to a variety of health issues for many decades, such as lung cancer, heart disease, and respiratory problems. However, its risks extend beyond the health of the smoker....more

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Can You Get Car Insurance the Same Day of an Accident in Colorado?

Car insurance is a legal requirement for all drivers in Colorado. This ensures financial protection for drivers in case of an accident. But what happens if you get into an accident and don't have car insurance? Can you get...more

Rodemer Kane Attorneys at Law

Who’s at Fault When Someone Pulls Out in Front of You?

No matter how careful you are, a car accident can happen in the blink of an eye. One of the most common scenarios we see as personal injury lawyers in Colorado involves a driver unexpectedly pulling out in front of another...more

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Colorado’s Texting and Driving Laws

As a car accident lawyer in Colorado, I have witnessed firsthand the devastating consequences of texting and driving. Distracted driving, particularly involving mobile devices, remains a significant threat to road safety in...more

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The Deadliest Highway Stretches in California

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California is a large state with thousands of miles of roads, highways, and interstates within its borders. The state also has one of the nation’s highest numbers of traffic fatalities. From Sacramento to Encino, CA,...more

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The Role of Toxicology in Florida Accident Investigations: What Happens If Drugs or Alcohol Are Suspected?

Accident investigations are essential for determining cause(s), assigning liability, and improving public safety. In Florida, where bustling roads, recreational boating, and tourism create dynamic environments, the role of...more

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The Hidden Dangers of Florida’s Scenic Routes: When a Beautiful Drive Turns into a Liability Nightmare

Florida’s scenic routes, lined with lush foliage, sparkling waters, and charming coastal vistas, attract drivers from around the country. From the Overseas Highway to the historic Tamiami Trail, these picturesque roads offer...more

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Colorado’s Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections

Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities attract millions of drivers each year. However, certain roads and intersections in the state are notorious for high accident rates and lead to severe injuries or fatal...more

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Florida’s Unique Challenges in Truck Accident Investigations: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

Truck accidents are among the most devastating and complex types of motor vehicle collisions. Due to the size and weight of commercial trucks, these accidents often result in severe injuries, fatalities, and significant...more

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How Night Driving Increases Accident Risks in Florida and How to Drive Safely

Night driving can be a uniquely serene experience, with quieter roads and cooler temperatures in Florida’s tropical climate. However, it also comes with significant risks that make it one of the most dangerous times to be on...more

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The Impact of Florida’s Construction Zones on Car and Truck Accidents

Florida is one of the fastest-growing states in the United States, with a booming population, expanding urban areas, and significant infrastructure projects constantly underway. While construction zones are essential for...more

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Common Causes of Car Accidents in Colorado

Driving in Colorado can be tricky due to the state's unique geography, weather, and growing traffic. Understanding the common causes of car accidents can help you stay safe on the road and know when to reach out for legal...more

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How Technology Is Changing Florida Auto Accident Cases: From Dash Cams to Black Boxes

Technology is transforming nearly every aspect of our lives, and the world of auto accident cases in Florida is no exception. From the moment an accident occurs to the courtroom battles that follow, modern technology plays a...more

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What To Do At A Yellow Light

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Yellow lights often cause confusion because drivers do not know what to do when they encounter a yellow light signal. The rules are clear, but those rules have not made yellow light situations any safer. Knowing the rules is...more

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Tailgating: How to Prove That a Vehicle Was Following Too Closely

Aggressive drivers often act like they are more important than everyone else on the road. One tactic they use is to follow so closely that the driver in front feels obligated to speed up. Other times, drivers tailgate to get...more

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