Personal Injury Blog

Bill Allen | November 3, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycles are more dangerous than cars. Motorcyclists have little protection in a crash. Compared to vehicle occupants, they are 28 times more likely to die and four times more likely to get injured when they crash. This happens for many reasons. A higher power-to-weight ratio… read more

Bill Allen | November 2, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

The year-round sunshine and warm weather in Gainesville make it a perfect place to ride a motorcycle for drivers and passengers. Adults have so much fun driving on their bikes, whether for a quicker commute or a leisurely weekend ride, that it is no wonder… read more

Bill Allen | October 26, 2022 | Car Accidents

Getting back on your feet physically and financially can be difficult after an Ocala car accident. However, filing an insurance claim for lost wages can help you get back on track. In Florida, you can file a lost wages claim with your PIP insurance provider… read more

Bill Allen | October 19, 2022 | Personal Injury

If you were injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or another personal injury incident, you may be experiencing financial difficulty. You may have been out of work for weeks and receive expensive medical bills. You are probably anxious to get your case resolved… read more

Bill Allen | October 18, 2022 | Personal Injury

If you have been injured in an accident in Gainesville, Florida, you will want to choose the best personal injury lawyer to represent your interests. You can take several steps to ensure that you have retained the best lawyer for your case. Make Sure They… read more

Bill Allen | October 17, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle drivers are much more vulnerable in a crash than other drivers because they lack the metal protective shell of a car or truck. But many operators choose to wear protective gear, such as leathers and a helmet, when driving or riding as a passenger. … read more

Bill Allen | October 16, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

Beautiful sunny weather year-round makes Gainesville the perfect location to use a motorcycle as your primary vehicle. Whether they are daily work commuters or weekend adventurers taking a leisurely ride up the coast, motorcycle riders are common along Gainesville’s streets and highways.  With so many… read more

Bill Allen | October 10, 2022 | Car Accidents

Florida law requires all motorists to file an official crash report following a traffic collision, whether involved in a fender bender or a severe accident.  The Sunshine State has some of the highest car accident rates in the country. As of October 1, 2022, the… read more

Bill Allen | October 7, 2022 | Car Accidents

Dealing with the consequences of a car crash can be incredibly stressful for any Florida resident. Car accidents often involve many moving parts, including insurance claims, lawsuits, personal injuries, and property damage. Although your physical and emotional recovery should be your priority after a car… read more

Bill Allen | October 4, 2022 | Personal Injury

Most Gainesville personal injury cases are resolved through settlement negotiations. Our legal team strives to obtain the maximum settlement amounts for all personal injury cases. However, many factors impact how much a personal injury claim is worth. Factors that could impact the amount you receive… read more

Bill Allen | October 3, 2022 | Motorcycle Accident

There is no disputing the evidence – like seat belts can save the life of car occupants, helmets save motorcyclists’ lives.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that in a recent year, helmet use saved 1,872 lives and could have saved 749… read more

Bill Allen | October 2, 2022 | Car Accidents

In 2021, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reported a total of 401,496 motor vehicle crashes. While some of these were minor fender benders that only caused property damage, there were 252,938 reported injuries and 3,731 fatalities.  As of September 15, 2022,… read more