Posts tagged automobile

• The Reason For The Rise In Florida Auto Accident Insurance Fraud

  Ed Normand | January 27, 2012 11:36 AM | 3 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Fraud related to Florida auto accidents is a huge problem. The cause of the problem is well known: Florida's Personal Injury Protection Insurance (PIP) laws give an automatic $10,000.00 in...

• Whiplash Causes Auto Accident Victim’s Costly Injuries

  Ed Normand | September 20, 2011 9:06 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Whiplash is a common but silent injury in trucking and car accidents. Whiplash is a misunderstood injury a person can sustain in an accident. It cannot be seen and is largely argued as an...

• Beware: Scary Hospital Tactics in Patient Billing

  Ed Normand | August 10, 2011 4:22 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A 53 year old woman is involved in a motor vehicle accident. No fault of her own. She is taken via ambulance to Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida. While there she fills out her...

• Texting and Driving: Distracted Driving is Dangerous Driving

  Jack Scarola | August 04, 2011 2:32 PM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  You see those guilty of it every day during our drive to work. Talking on the phone, texting, e-mailing, and eating while driving. Sadly, each day 15 people die and 1,200 more are injured as a...

• Tragic Deaths of Children Are Avoidable

  Brenda Fulmer | July 20, 2011 9:58 AM | 1 CommentWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Baby Kate’s mother put her in the car seat in the back of the minivan so she could drop her off at daycare on her way to work. Sadly, Kate’s mother forgot to drop the little girl off at...

• Defendant Denies Auto Crash Ever Took Place

  Brian Denney | November 05, 2010 2:53 PM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  This story is both a sad one and a happy one; about a client of Jack Hill’s and this law firm. Niven Anderson was 59 years old and had experienced what can only be called really bad luck. In...

• "Smarter" Airbags Yield Increase in Driver Injuries and Death

  Laurie Briggs | March 24, 2010 10:53 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  During an automobile accident, most people think that airbags should help save lives and prevent serious injury. New reports are disputing that assumption. Since airbags were first developed,...

• "Smarter" Airbags Yield Increase in Driver Injuries and Death

  Laurie Briggs | March 24, 2010 10:31 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

• Toyota pedal fix welcome, but why so late

  Gabrielle D'Alemberte | February 04, 2010 10:01 AM | 0 CommentsMiami, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  News on Monday that Toyota has found a fix for sticky gas pedals that have caused cars to speed up unexpectedly is welcome. It is the second recall that Toyota is issuing – the first was to...

• More Dangers of Distracted Driving

  Ed Normand | November 03, 2009 12:38 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A client of mine was forever maimed in a recent car crash, but she wasn’t even driving. Jane was walking in her neighborhood, in broad daylight, when a car veered off the road, and mowed her...