Do Pedestrians Always Have the Right of Way?
May 5, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
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...
Read moreWho is Responsible for an Accident Involving a Rental Car?
April 30, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
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...
Read moreWho Has the Right of Way at an Intersection in Florida?
April 29, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
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...
Read more5 Weirdest Laws in Florida
April 22, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Florida Law
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 Most of these laws are outdated, but they all add to the strange legal landscape of Florida.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...
Read moreWhat Is Hemiplegia?
April 15, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
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...
Read moreDriving Without a License Versus Driving Without a License on Person
April 11, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
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...
Read moreJackknife Truck Accidents in Miami: All You Need to Know
April 9, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Truck Accidents
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....
Read moreWhat Is A Safe Distance To Leave For The Car In Front Of Me?
April 1, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
You’re driving on the highway when traffic comes to a sudden stop. How much room is there between you and the vehicle in front of you? What counts as a safe distance? Knowing the answer could spare you a major headache. The Three-Second Rule To Prevent Rear-End Collisions The simplest way to maintain a...
Read moreWhat is the Average Personal Injury Settlement Amount?
March 31, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you might be wondering how much compensation you could receive for your injuries. While it’s impossible to give an exact “average” personal injury settlement amount, there are several factors that determine how much money you could get. The amount can vary depending...
Read moreHow Long Do Class Action Lawsuits Take?
March 10, 2025 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Class action lawsuits combine many similar cases into a single case for the sake of judicial efficiency and consistency. A class action lawsuit might combine anywhere from several dozen to several million cases. The time it takes to resolve a class action lawsuit is uncertain, but they typically take years to resolve. This is...
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