According to the National Highway Traffic Association, distracted driving is “any activity that diverts attention from driving.” And while most of us associate distracted driving with texting while driving, distractions can be a myriad of behaviors that take our attention away from the road. The 3 Types of Driving Distractions In fact, distracted driving isn’t only about …
Will insurance companies pay for windshield damage from weather
In Florida, a new insurance law now covers windshield repairs for drivers. This law was put into place to ensure that drivers get important windshield replacements so they are not driving with unsafe cracked or otherwise damaged windshields that may cause accidents. If you are a Florida driver with the appropriate insurance coverage, not only will the …
Why is it important to have uninsured motorist insurance in Florida
While drivers in Florida are required by law to have specific minimum insurance coverage on their motor vehicles to drive here, the fact remains that many drivers in Florida are uninsured. While having uninsured motorist coverage is not mandatory, it is a good idea for drivers to pay the extra small premium to ensure against …
Should I Get My Windshield Replaced or Fixed?
Windshield damage is common here in Florida. Between our constant construction and road debris and far too frequent automobile accidents, windshields bear the brunt of our automobile-focused society in Florida. If you have experienced windshield damage, you may be confused about whether it’s better to replace your windshield or if a repair will do the …
If Your Windshield Breaks On the Highway and Damages Another Car, Are You Liable?
What is your liability if your broken windshield has caused damage to another car? Let’s consider a hypothetical accident. You have had a crack in your windshield for months and you’ve been putting off repairing it. One day, you are driving along, and some debris from the road flies up and hits your windshield. Because …
Florida Traffic and Accidents Increase During the Last Few Months
With the shutdown of much air travel over the past two years, more people have taken to the roads. And while road travel may have reduced the spread of the COVID-19 virus, in Florida, it has increased the incidents of traffic accidents and fatalities. According to the U.S. Transportation Department, traffic fatalities surged in 2021, …
What Does FL PIP Insurance Do For You?
When a car accident happens that results in injuries, it’s important to understand who is liable for the costs of those injuries. In the United States, insurance laws are made at the state level, and in Florida, we are one of 12 states with no-fault insurance laws. This means that if you are injured in …
Who is Liable if a Permit Driver Causes an Accident in Florida?
Driving around South Florida can be stressful for anyone, given our tourist, seasonal, and elderly populations. But we also have new drivers who are just learning the ropes on our roads as well. Learning to drive while navigating our already burgeoning traffic issues can be difficult enough for permit drivers. And unfortunate accidents can be …
Why Are Auto Glass Installers Not Getting Paid Fairly For Their Work?
While Florida law now allows individuals with comprehensive insurance coverage to get their damaged windshield repaired without cost, you would think this would provide the auto glass industry with a great amount of work. That is a good thing, right? But for many in the auto glass industry, it has not been a good thing …
Should I Get a Police Report After An Accident in Boca Raton?
Car accidents come out of the blue, and no one is ever prepared. The time right after a car accident can be confusing and you want to make sure you do the right thing. But how do you know what the “right thing” is? In Florida, do you need to report all car accidents to …
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