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Can I Get a DUI on a Bicycle in Florida? 

In Florida, most people know they can be charged with driving under the influence (DUI) if they’re caught operating a vehicle while intoxicated. But what if you’re riding a bicycle? It may surprise you, but in some cases, you can be arrested for DUI even if you're not driving a car. What Does Florida...

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What Types of Insurance Are Uber and Lyft Drivers Required To Have in Florida? 

If you were involved in an accident with an Uber or Lyft driver in Florida, you might wonder what kind of insurance applies. Although Florida has a “no-fault” car insurance system, you may still be able to file a claim against one of the rideshare company’s policies, depending on the facts of the case....

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What to Do at an Intersection with Flashing Lights 

Intersections can be confusing, especially when traffic lights aren’t working normally. If you’re driving a large truck, the stakes are even higher. Knowing how to handle flashing red and yellow lights at intersections is important for preventing serious accidents. In this blog, we’ll go over what flashing lights mean, how drivers should respond, and...

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Do Pedestrians Always Have the Right of Way?

Miami–like most large cities–is home to more than its fair share of pedestrian accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 68,000 pedestrians were injured in accidents across the country. Recent data suggests that Florida ranks among the Top 3 deadliest states for pedestrians. Florida has strict right-of-way laws in place...

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Who is Responsible for an Accident Involving a Rental Car?

Rental cars allow people to have transportation in many situations, such as when their own car is in the shop or they fly to a different city for some reason. Renting a car and hopping behind the wheel is usually quick and easy, but things can get complicated if you get into a car...

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Who Has the Right of Way at an Intersection in Florida?

Understanding who has the right-of-way at an intersection in Florida is essential for all drivers. Florida's right-of-way rules can sometimes seem confusing, especially at four-way stops, where drivers must determine who goes first. Knowing these rules helps prevent accidents and keeps traffic flowing smoothly. Right-of-Way Rules for Different Intersection Types Florida law establishes clear...

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5 Weirdest Laws in Florida 

Florida is a state known for its sunny beaches, vibrant nightlife, and unique culture. But beyond the palm trees and tourist attractions, the state still has a few quirky and downright bizarre laws on the books. Most of these laws are outdated, but they all add to the strange legal landscape of Florida. Whether...

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What Is Hemiplegia?

Hemiplegia causes paralysis on one side of the body. This condition limits movement and affects basic tasks. Brain injuries, strokes, or neurological disorders often cause it. People with hemiplegia lose strength, coordination, and control on either the left or right side. Speech and facial expressions may also suffer. Some people face hemiplegia because of...

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Driving Without a License Versus Driving Without a License on Person

When it comes to driving laws, there are certain rules that all drivers must follow. One of the most common questions people have is about driving without a license and how it differs from driving without a license on their person. Although they sound similar, these two situations are legally distinct, and the consequences...

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Jackknife Truck Accidents in Miami: All You Need to Know 

Truck accidents are a serious issue on the roads of Miami, and one of the most dangerous types of accidents involving large trucks is a jackknife accident. A jackknife truck accident happens when a truck’s trailer swings out and folds, forming an angle that looks like a “V” or the blade of a jackknife....

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