The moment your teenager receives their driver’s license is a significant milestone, and when you hand over the keys for the first time you hope your child will never be in a car accident. Statistics suggest otherwise. Some studies suggest that over 70% of drivers can expect to be in…
When drivers get a license in Florida, they need to pass a vision test and prove they have at least 20/70 vision. Drivers who do not meet this minimum standard have restriction code A on their licenses, meaning they must wear corrective lenses whenever they’re driving. Drives who cannot meet…
In Hollywood, FL, pedestrians and drivers share a crucial responsibility – to coexist safely on the roads. Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents do occur, resulting in severe injuries for those on foot. If you’re a pedestrian injured in Hollywood or anywhere else in Southern Florida, contact Flaxman Law Group. We can arrange…
One of the primary contributors to car accidents in Hollywood and across Florida is speeding. When other drivers speed, they increase the risk of collisions and the seriousness of crashes. If you’re in a crash with this kind of negligent driver, seek fair compensation with the support of Flaxman Law…
Children are ferried about by car from a young age. In Hollywood and across Florida, it’s how most children get to school, doctor’s appointments, activities, and everywhere else. Being a passenger in a car is also the most dangerous part of a child’s typical day. Each year, some children in…
Snowbirds come to Miami and Southern Florida for the wonderful weather every winter. Some even have permanent addresses in the area so they can escape the snow in the Northern States, Canada, and even Europe. If you’re a snowbird and get into a car accident in Miami, however, your case…
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), about 1,109 of the nation’s car accident fatalities in 2021 were caused by drivers running red lights. Florida law makes it clear that continuing to drive when you have a red light is a criminal offence. If you’re injured by a…
More fatal car accidents happen at night than at any other time of the day, even though there are far fewer cars on the road during the night. Nighttime car collisions bring extra risks and can make it harder for you to make a claim. If you’ve been in this…
Florida’s college campuses experience serious car crashes. There are some challenges with car crashes on school grounds, which is why if you’ve been in this kind of collision, it’s important to consult with an experienced Miami car accident claims attorney as soon as possible. You can do so at no…
When you are in a Hollywood car crash or approach a collision, you might see someone who’s injured. Do you know what to do? In this situation, the last thing you want to worry about is being sued because you stopped to offer assistance. Thankfully, Florida’s “Good Samaritan Act” can…