An auto accident becomes a wrongful death when the wrongful or negligent acts of another person cause the sudden and unexpected death of a family member or loved one. A wrongful death lawsuit is a claim for compensation against the at-fault driver’s insurance company for damages incurred as a result of your loved one’s...

Managing pain after a car accident is vital to a successful physical, mental, and emotional recovery. How car accident pain is managed following a crash depends on the extent of an accident victim’s injuries and their prognosis for recovery. The following is a guide to pain management after a car accident. If you were...

The mental and emotional injuries suffered by a car accident victim can be just as debilitating as their physical injuries. Mental and emotional trauma can prevent the body from fully engaging in the healing process, leaving a victim unable to move forward with their life. This is especially true when the trauma suffered by...

The first seat belt law in the United States was passed in 1968 when the federal government mandated that all new private vehicles must come equipped with seatbelts in all designated seats. By 1975, most vehicles on the road had seatbelts, saving an estimated 374,276 lives since that time. By 2019, survey data showed...

In 2022, Florida saw more than 390,000 total traffic accidents and 3,400 traffic accident fatalities. There were 248,724 total reported injuries. In fact, Florida is home to some of the deadliest interstates in the country according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). These are I-10, I-75, I-95, and I-4. Stay safe this...