Dram Shop Law: Can a Bar in Florida Be Held Liable for a DUI Accident?

As a board-certified personal injury lawyer who specializes in Florida car accidents, I am asked about liability of bars and restaurants when a DUI car accident with injury or death occur. What happens if somebody goes to a bar, gets…

What Are Pensacola’s Most Dangerous Intersections?

According to the City of Pensacola, a new graph illustrates a tally of the total number of crashes that occurred at nine Pensacola intersections between 2014 and 2022. These numbers show significantly fewer crashes in 2020, likely due to stay-at-home…

Did You Hire A Big “Bad” Firm Without Speaking To A Lawyer? This Is Not Normal.

Our firm is seeing an alarming trend. Serious Injury and accident victims are hiring “Big Box” law firms to handle their cases, and the firm basically signs them up and never once offers speaking with a lawyer prior to signing a…

Florida’s Enhanced ‘Move Over’ Law Goes Into Effect.

Florida drivers have been required to move over for first responders, tow trucks, and municipal vehicles on the side of the road. Now, an enhanced move-over law is going into effect. With the start of the new year, new laws…

How Bad Does Your Car Accident Have To Be To Hire A Personal Injury Lawyer?

There are nearly 43,000 fatal car accidents a year in the U.S., but there’s at least a glimmer of hope: the actual deadly car crash rate is less than 1%. Many car wrecks can be as minor as a fender…

Technology To Stop Drunk Driving Crashes Could Be Coming To Every New Car In The Nation.

Courtesy of NPR Federal automobile regulators say they’ve taken the first step toward making technology that prevents drunk and impaired driving standard in new cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday, December 13, 2023 that such technology…