Right-of-Way Laws in Florida
December 14, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Florida Law
Florida law goes into great detail when it comes to traffic control. The average driver probably doesn’t have every single traffic law on instant recall. But if you’re a driver, there’s one set of laws you should do your best to memorize — right-of-way laws. These laws specify who has the right of way...
Read moreWorst Traffic Times in Miami, FL
November 27, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Miami has a population of 435,919 people. Combined with public transportation that is not reliable or extensive enough, this makes the city’s roads crowded. Although Miami traffic is always busy, some times are worse than others. But at what time is traffic the worst in Miami, Florida? Let’s look closer at when congestion is...
Read moreThe Different Types of Negligence in Personal Injury Claims
November 24, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
If you’ve been injured in an accident and someone else was at fault, you can seek compensation for your injuries from the at-fault party. In most cases, you will need to establish that they were negligent to recover compensation. Negligence is a legal term that essentially means failing to exercise a reasonable amount of...
Read moreBest Motorcycle Routes in Miami, FL
November 15, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Motorcycle Accidents
Florida has over 646,000 registered motorcycles — one of the highest totals in the United States. This should come as no surprise, given the state’s sunny weather and long stretches of coastal highways. Miami, in particular, offers a unique motorcycling experience for bikers nationwide. If you are looking for your next adventure in South...
Read moreTop 12 Causes of Car Accidents and What You Can Do To Prevent Them
November 10, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Car accidents can have a nearly endless number of causes. However, you might be surprised to learn that the vast majority happen for only a handful of reasons. Taking the time to learn about the 12 most common causes of car accidents can help you understand why they occur and how to avoid ending...
Read moreHow Serious Does an Injury Have to Be to File an Injury Claim in Florida?
October 31, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Car accidents are among the most common types of personal injury claims in Florida. There were 397,500 reported traffic crashes in 2022. If everyone filed an injury claim through the court, the courts could not handle the volume of cases. Therefore, Florida law sets an injury threshold victims must meet before they can sue...
Read moreAt What Age Can Kids Sit in the Front Seat of a Car in Florida?
October 30, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Florida Law
There’s a reason you never see children, specifically small children and babies, riding in the front seat of a vehicle. Under Florida law, children are required to sit in the back seat. Depending on a child’s age, they must also sit in a special seat. Following Florida’s rules regarding child seating in vehicles is...
Read moreHow Long After a Deposition Will I Get a Settlement?
October 20, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
The timeline for a Miami personal injury case depends on the facts specific to the situation. Some personal injury claims that do not involve severe injuries or disputes related to fault might settle within a few months (or less) after the victim completes medical treatment. However, some personal injury cases are more complex. They...
Read moreSecrets of Accident Claims Against GEICO Revealed
October 11, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Personal Injury
GEICO – Government Employees Insurance Company – began in 1936 and has grown to become the second-largest provider of car insurance in the United States. With over 28 million vehicles insured across multiple states, its influence is considerable. In large part due to its budget-friendly options depicted through talking gecko commercials, amongst other quirky...
Read moreAllstate: Worst Insurance Company For Consumers
October 6, 2023 | Sagi Shaked | Car Accidents
Insurance companies play an important role in post-accident recovery. Since Florida is a “no-fault” state for motor vehicle accidents, all parties must first turn to their PIP auto insurance policies to make accident claims. This is true regardless of fault. Allstate, an American insurance company, issues policies to many Florida drivers. Unfortunately, not all...
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