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10 Steps to take after being in a Car Accident in Florida

Despite your skill as a driver, or the precautions you take while behind the wheel, studies done by organizations such as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) have some sobering news for ALL drivers: the average driver will be involved in a car accident 3-4…

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10 Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in Florida

Florida is known for its great weather and beautiful beaches. However, it also has one of the highest rates of car accidents in the United States. These accidents result from various causes, ranging from human error to environmental factors. Here’s a look at the ten most common causes of car accidents in the Sunshine…

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Jose Lopez Family may have case for Wrongful Death Claim after Fatal Accident involving Semi

Jose Lopez was killed after his pick-up truck was struck by a tractor trailer on Monday, September 11, 2023. The 40-year-old from Canal Point was driving north on U.S. Highway 441 in Canal Point at approximately 6:10am. According to a crash reported issued by the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office, a 1996 Freightliner semi-truck, also…

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Most Common Car Crash Injuries

Each year, approximately two million Americans suffer car crash injuries across the country, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III).  Additionally, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reports that there were 381,156 total car crashes across the state in 2022, resulting in 242,622 injuries and 3,292 fatalities. Most Common Injuries from…

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9 Essential Steps to Maximize Your Personal Injury Claim Compensation

Accidents happen when we least expect them, and the aftermath can be overwhelming. If you’ve suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, seeking fair compensation is essential to cover medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. Navigating the legal process might seem daunting, but fear not! GOLDLAW has compiled a comprehensive list of…

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Ehrenberg, Ludwig families may have case for Wrongful Death Claims

On July 6, 2021, 17-year-old Keshyra Hodge was driving her BMW in excess of 100mph when she struck a Kia Soul driven by Robert Ehrenberg. The 62-year-old Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office employee, and his passenger, Glorida Ludwig, were both killed as they pulled into a Wellington neighborhood. Plea deal lands driver 5-year prison…

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10 things to do after a Car Crash

Being involved in a car crash is a traumatizing experience. Immediately, you may be overwhelmed by adrenaline, confusion, fear, anxiety, and pain. After a crash it’s not always easy to make rational decisions. The most important thing you can do is to maintain your composure and keep calm. According to the expert car crash…

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Which States Have the Deadliest Rush Hour?

Rush hour is the time of day when traffic is at its heaviest, typically as people drive to and from work.  Despite the rise of remote work and the substantial decrease in traffic during the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Americans still commute daily.  As more and more companies announce plans to return to the…

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Military Trail: Home to 9 of the Most Dangerous Intersections in Palm Beach County

Drivers, beware the trail. Military Trail, that is! In 2022, there were almost 25,000 car crashes in Palm Beach County, per the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). Palm Beach County ranked 5th in the state in the number of crashes, behind only Miami-Dade, Broward, Hillsborough and Orange. The roadway you…

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Car Crashes in Palm Beach County: Military Trail leads the way

Anyone who lives in Florida knows it always ranks highly as one of the “sunniest” states in the U.S. Something residents of the “Sunshine State” may not know? Their home is also among the national leaders in car crashes. In 2022, Florida ranked #3, behind only Texas and California, according to the National Highway…

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