What Are My Options After an Accident With a USPS Mail Truck in Miami, FL?
November 27, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Truck Accidents
You see mail trucks everywhere throughout Miami. Over 75,000 mail carriers work for the United States Postal Service (USPS). They deliver millions of pieces of mail each day. Unfortunately, thousands of USPS mail trucks are involved in traffic accidents yearly. In a recent year, more than 29,000 USPS vehicles were involved in traffic accidents....
Read more7 Common Motorcycle Crashes in Miami, FL, and How To Avoid Them
November 14, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents tend to follow common patterns. For example, drivers often fail to spot motorcycles on the road and will maneuver into them. And the inherent instability of motorcycles gives them a much smaller margin for error when making emergency stops or turns. According to Florida’s Crash Dashboard, Miami-Dade County had over 1,000 motorcycle...
Read moreThe 12 Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in Miami, FL
November 10, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Car accidents in Miami tend to happen for a few specific reasons. Warm weather prevents common environmental hazards like snow, and while cars can suffer breakdowns almost anywhere, Florida’s Crash Facts report hasn’t reported any accidents caused by equipment failures since before 2020. Instead, most car accidents in Miami result from driver errors. Here...
Read moreHow To Choose the Best Miami Personal Injury Lawyer
November 7, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
Sustaining an injury in an accident or other personal injury can be devastating. Your life might be turned upside down, even if you sustain minor injuries. Dealing with insurance claims, medical bills, property damage, and other matters can be overwhelming. Hiring a Miami personal injury lawyer can help. An attorney takes care of all...
Read moreWhat Does it Mean for a Truck to Jackknife?
November 6, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Truck Accidents
The population of Miami-Dade county is closing in on 2.8 million people and is growing steadily. A large population means an excess of vehicles on Miami’s streets and highways. Unfortunately, this translates into frequent car accidents and truck accidents. Truck accidents can be extremely dangerous, especially in a case involving a jackknife. What Does...
Read moreHow Much Money Can a Passenger in a Miami Car Accident Receive?
October 29, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
The average settlement for a child in a car accident or an adult passenger in a car accident depends on several factors. A passenger in car accident settlement negotiations can receive economic damages for their financial losses. They can also recover compensation for their non-economic damages. However, if passenger negligence was a factor in...
Read moreHow Much Does a Helmet Improve Survival in a Miami Motorcycle Crash?
October 29, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Motorcycle Accidents
Over the last 20 years, the number of motorcycle fatalities in Florida has doubled. A study by the Florida Motorcycle Safety Coalition concluded that there was an average of 550 motorcycle fatalities per year in the state from 2016 to 2021. This study found that motorcycle fatalities accounted for 17% of all traffic fatalities...
Read moreWhat To Do With a Damaged Car After a Hurricane in Florida
October 21, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts that 2022 will have at least ten hurricanes and is predicted to be one of the worst hurricane seasons in history. If your car is damaged during a storm, you will need to know what to do. Here, we provide you with information to help you...
Read moreHow Do Motorcycle Crash Bars Work?
October 11, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Motorcycle Accidents
Whether you’re new to motorcycle riding or an experienced motorcyclist, you know there are certain steps to take before you can hit the road. For example, you’ll need to get a special motorcycle license, register your motorcycle, and familiarize yourself with the rules of the road. Along with these essential steps, you must also...
Read moreHow Long Do I Have To File a Car Accident Claim in Miami, FL?
October 3, 2022 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
There is a difference between a claim and a lawsuit. In a claim, you demand compensation from the defendant or an insurance company. Although there is no formal deadline for filing a claim, there is a deadline for filing a lawsuit. For this reason, you must file your claim before the deadline to file...
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