- Orman Kimbrough, Jr. | January 26, 2012 9:11 AM | Orlando, FL
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Automobile Accidents
The dangers of distracted driving have been well documented lately. States and cities across the country are passing legislation banning the use of phones and hand-held devices while driving....
- Jack Scarola | August 04, 2011 2:32 PM | West Palm Beach, FL
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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...
- Ed Normand | April 15, 2010 9:30 AM | Orlando, FL
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Automobile Accidents
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced that it is banning texting behind the wheel of commercial vehicles and vehicles that weigh more than 10,000 pounds. This is a significant...
- Ed Normand | April 14, 2010 10:30 AM | Orlando, FL
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Automobile Accidents
The dangers of distracted driving were made painfully clear last week, after a three-car crash in Florida sent two people to the hospital. The driver who caused the accident was distracted by...
- Ed Normand | February 15, 2010 11:30 AM | Orlando, FL
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Automobile Accidents
State lawmakers in Florida are proposing a $30 fine for drivers caught texting while operating a motor vehicle. The new measure, proposed by members of the Florida Legislature, is aimed at...
- Ed Normand | January 26, 2010 8:30 AM | Orlando, FL
Category:
Automobile Accidents
CTIA - The Wireless Association, an international organization that represents the wireless industry, reports that as of December 2007, there were over 255 million cell phone subscribers in the...
- Ed Normand | January 25, 2010 11:30 AM | Orlando, FL
Category:
Automobile Accidents
In the year 2008, the most recent year that data is available, Florida reported 2,938 fatalities in an estimated 243,342 police reported motor vehicle crashes. Traffic crashes accounted for 199,658...
- Ed Normand | November 03, 2009 12:38 PM | Orlando, 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...