There have been some changes to Florida’s No Fault, PIP Law

In order for your PIP benefits to apply after a car accident:

You must receive initial care within 14 days from one of these: EMT or paramedic,physician (MD … Continue reading

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Intersections not only are responsible for a large percentage of vehicle-on-vehicle crashes, they also can be dangerous to pedestrians. Both drivers and pedestrians can take actions to enhance pedestrian safety and avoid accidents at intersection crossings.

Situations that … Continue reading

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Accident Risk Lowered With New Road Design: When a particular road is the scene of more traffic accidents than usual, what is the first thing that usually happens? New signs … Continue reading

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On Thursday, a 54-year-old Naples man was killed while walking on an unlit road in Golden Gate Estates in Collier County.

On Wednesday, an 87-year-old woman was hit and killed by a car in south Fort Myers, and a 44-year-old … Continue reading

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For those of our readers who plan to purchase a new car in 2012, and who are concerned about Florida’s high rate of pedestrian fatalities and injuries, another vehicle designed with features to reduce serious injuries … Continue reading

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The St. Petersburg Times recently filed a report of another victim of a hit and run which seems to occur all too frequently in the greater Clearwater area. A … Continue reading

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How Does Florida No-Fault Work?

On December 14, 2011 By

First Step is to Report the Claim:
– Report the accident to your insurance company and get a claim number, you will need this for your No-Fault medical benefits.

- Make sure the accident is reported … Continue reading

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Automobile dependence has become a fact of life for most Americans. Our infrastructure has favored the wide, high-speed arterial highways that accommodate motor vehicle traffic but create an environment where self-powered forms of transportation are neither enjoyable nor safe. Our … Continue reading

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At the Jim Dodson law firm, we regularly see the devastation caused by drivers who plow down pedestrians in Florida, the nation’s most deadly state for walkers. The Tampa Bay area is second only to Orlando-Kissimmee in the number … Continue reading

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Recently we have reported on the appallingly high rate of fatalities and serious injuries caused by bicycle riders and pedestrians being hit by cars in Florida, as well … Continue reading

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