Lane splitting is illegal in Florida and almost every state in the United States despite continuing efforts to reform current traffic laws. California recently legalized lane splitting after realizing that many of the benefits enjoyed by both drivers and motorcycle riders far outweigh any safety concerns. In this article, I […]
Category: Motorcycle Accidents
In the case of a serious motorcycle accident, without the added protection of the body of a car, crumple zones, and airbags, you could suffer serious injuries. An unfortunate number of these crashes cause life-altering or life-threatening injuries. Miami motorcycle accident lawyer Prosper Shaked discusses some statistics about these accidents, […]
If you or a loved one were involved in a car accident, you may be wondering how to obtain a copy of the accident report. The quickest and easiest way to obtain a copy of an accident report is to visit the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ Florida Crash […]
You’ve just been in a motorcycle accident, and your world has been turned upside down. You’re in pain, confused, and overwhelmed. The last thing you want to think about is dealing with legal issues, especially when the insurance company is telling you that you don’t need a motorcycle accident attorney. […]
Motorcycle accidents are among the most devastating types of vehicular crashes, often resulting in severe injuries or even fatalities. Due to Florida’s mild and sunny weather, motorcyclists can ride year-round. This also means that Florida has more motorcycles on the road than virtually any other state. Only California has more […]
More than 6 million people call the Miami metropolitan area home. With such a large population, it’s no surprise that traffic accidents are common. The sheer volume of vehicles on the roads, coupled with factors like speeding, distracted driving, and aggressive driving behavior, contribute to the high number of collisions […]
Just like any other type of motor vehicle accident, the driver and owner of the vehicle that caused the crash is responsible. This means that if an Uber or Lyft vehicle caused an accident, the Uber or Lyft operator will be liable. However, Uber Technologies Inc or Lyft, Inc. may […]
Riding a motorcycle brings a unique sense of freedom and exhilaration that’s hard to match with other forms of transportation. However, it’s crucial to acknowledge that this thrill comes with its share of risks. Statistically, motorcycles have a higher fatality rate when involved in accidents compared to cars or trucks. […]
If you recently got hurt in a motorcycle accident in Florida, you may wonder if health insurance will cover your motorcycle accident injuries. The short answer is yes! While Florida offers various medical insurance and health care plans, they typically cover medical treatment for injuries sustained after a motorcycle accident. […]
If you’re a driver in Florida, you’ll want to purchase uninsured motorist coverage. Why? Because Florida ranks number two in the nation for uninsured drivers. In Florida, nearly 25% of all drivers are uninsured – even though the law requires drivers to purchase a minimum amount of car insurance. If […]