Motorcycles, dirt bikes, mopeds, four-wheelers, and bicycles are some of the most common vehicles where riders typically wear helmets to protect themselves in case of an accident. While wearing a helmet can go a long way to help protect you, it is not legally required for most adult riders on […]
13
Nov
2018
In recent years, virtually all car manufacturers have started using keyless features. However, this mechanism can bring several risks and dangers. An error in the ignition system can lead to a devastating accident if your car turns off while driving. Miami car accident lawyer Prosper Shaked discusses how keyless ignitions […]
08
Nov
2018
While hayrides can be an excellent activity to do during the Halloween season, they can also be dangerous. A hayride consists of a tractor and a hay wagon linked together by a hitch. Once coupled, the cart is filled with blocks of hay which people use as seats. Many hay […]
If a loved one dies in an accident, your life can be altered completely. The loss can affect you financially and emotionally, and it can even affect your security and safety. These harms are something Florida law takes into account, and the law allows you to file a lawsuit for […]
Many businesses use vehicles for shipping, local deliveries, transporting staff, or simple advertisement. When you’re involved in a car accident, typically the driver is responsible. However, when that driver is performing a duty for a company, the company may share some responsibility for the actions of its employees. Florida truck accident […]
Drunk drivers are not always at fault for causing an accident. Drunk driving is incredibly unsafe. In Florida in 2021 (the most recent year with full statistics), there were 5,073 car crashes involving alcohol, 386 of which were fatal. Florida law punishes drunk drivers by making it a crime to […]
After a car accident, it is important to protect your case and protect yourself from liability. Florida’s Rules of Civil Procedure require you to turn over certain evidence to the other side during an injury lawsuit, and the Evidence Code allows them to use your own statements against you. This […]
17
May
2018
Despite the name, non-traumatic brain injuries can be as severe or even much more devastating that than traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). In this article, Miami brain injury lawyer Prosper Shaked discusses the less commonly known non-traumatic brain injuries.
Buses are large and difficult to maneuver. This often means that bus accidents in Miami are caused by the bus driver. When a Miami city bus driver is responsible for an accident, you may be able to sue the driver and their employer for damages. In many cases, this can […]
24
Jan
2018
Texting and driving is a relatively new problem – particularly in Florida – although distracted driving is not. Florida is the second worst in the nation for having distracted drivers at the wheel, followed closely by Louisiana. Miami car accident attorney Prosper Shaked provides insight on texting and driving laws […]