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Motorcyclists often face unique hazards on the road, many of which are caused by other road users. In many cases, motor vehicle drivers follow motorcyclists too closely—an incredibly dangerous behavior that can lead to collisions. If you have experienced the frightening consequences of tailgating, understanding the legal duty of drivers to maintain safe following distances…
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Truck accidents often lead to devastating outcomes. When a collision involves a commercial truck, the resulting injuries are often more severe than those from a typical car accident due to the sheer weight and size of the vehicle. These injuries can range from relatively minor cuts and bruises to severe, disabling, and even fatal damage…
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A wrongful death action and a survival action are different claims. In Florida, a wrongful death action is filed when someone’s wrongful act or negligence causes a death, and it recovers losses for the family and the estate. A survival action keeps alive a claim the person already had when they die from a different…
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Imagine you are cycling on your way to work or school, seeking an efficient route to your destination. The roads, bustling with traffic, seem daunting. Seeking a safer route, you consider the sidewalk—a seemingly safer alternative. However, you may wonder: is this choice legal The laws regarding sidewalk cycling are not always clear, and as…
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Under Florida’s Move Over law, you must leave the lane closest to a stopped emergency vehicle, tow truck, sanitation or utility vehicle, road crew vehicle, or disabled vehicle when it is safe. If you cannot move over, slow to 20 mph below the posted limit, or to 5 mph where the limit is 20 mph…
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