Tag Archives: Clearwater Auto Accident Attorneys
Who is Responsible for an Accident When the Brakes Go Out?
Car crashes happen for many different reasons. There are obvious reasons, such as distractions, alcohol or drug impairment, or just plain carelessness. But there can also be fairly innocent reasons, like bad auto brakes or defective equipment. So, what happens if the other driver claims he or she hit you because the brakes went… Read More »
Who Pays the Costs of Uninsured Patients in Florida?
Thanks to a 1985 federal law, whenever an uninsured or underinsured patient shows up at a hospital in need of certain medical care, the hospital is obligated to provide lifesaving and essential medical treatment to that patient regardless of that patient’s ability to pay for those services. However, as the old adage goes, “There… Read More »
When Wildlife is the Cause of Your Accident, Who Pays?
Although Florida is one of the more populated states in America (boasting a population of approximately 20.27 million people in 2015), this does not mean parts of Florida are not “wild.” Depending on the road you travel and the hour at which you are on the road, it is not uncommon to find deer,… Read More »
Dangers of Drugged Driving
Marijuana usage is becoming more socially acceptable, not just in Florida but across the United States. And as it does, laws that once prohibited possession or personal use of marijuana are being relaxed – or repealed altogether. While this is good news for those who require marijuana for the treatment of certain ailments –… Read More »
Car Accident Injuries and Compensation
If you are injured in an automobile accident, there are many different kinds of compensation to which you may be entitled. The money that you may receive from the negligent party is referred to as damages, because it is meant to compensate you for certain losses that you have suffered as a result of… Read More »
What to Do if You Are Involved in A Car Accident in Florida
If you are involved in a car accident in Florida, it is important that you know what to do. These instructions can help you to preserve any claims for damages that you may have. Focus on Safety The first, and most important, issue is to focus on safety and get any medical attention that… Read More »
