Bill Allen | July 14, 2021 | Car Accidents
Yielding the right of way means allowing other drivers to proceed in front of your vehicle. For example, stopping at a yield sign before merging into another lane is yielding the right of way. Failing to yield the right of way is a traffic offense… read more
Bill Allen | July 13, 2021 | Product Liability
When you purchase a product, you do not expect that product to cause you harm. You expect the product to work as advertised. Unfortunately, defective products cause catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths. If a defective product caused your injury or the death of a family… read more
Bill Allen | June 8, 2021 | Car Accidents
Illegal street racing increased in many areas during the COVID-19 pandemic. With fewer cars on the road, drivers felt more comfortable engaging in unlawful street competitions. However, street racing has been a problem for a long time. Street racing is extremely dangerous for drivers, passengers,… read more
Bill Allen | June 7, 2021 | Personal Injury
You should treat back pain seriously until you determine what is causing the pain. If the injury or condition is not diagnosed and treated, you could sustain permanent disabilities and impairments. Spinal stenosis is a serious medical condition that can have long-term implications. Spinal Stenosis… read more
Bill Allen | June 4, 2021 | Car Accidents
If you are involved in a car accident in Ocala, Florida, you must stop your vehicle. The law requires you to render aid and exchange information with the other driver. If a traffic accident results in a traffic fatality, personal injury, or property damage of… read more
Bill Allen | June 2, 2021 | Car Accidents
Florida’s Wireless Communications While Driving Law took effect on July 1, 2019. Florida Statute §316.305 makes it illegal for anyone to text while driving. Police officers may now pull a driver over and issue a traffic ticket for texting while driving. What is the Penalty… read more
Bill Allen | May 29, 2021 | Car Accidents
If you were not hurt in a car accident in Florida, it is unlikely that you have the standing to sue the other driver, even if that driver caused the car accident. Florida is a no-fault state for automobile insurance. The state’s no-fault insurance laws… read more
Bill Allen | May 25, 2021 | Car Accidents
Most individuals believe they know what they should and should not do after a car accident in Florida. However, the moments following a motor vehicle accident can be confusing and overwhelming. You may be in shock or severely injured. The steps you take after a… read more
Bill Allen | May 18, 2021 | Florida Law
Many states have universal helmet laws for motorcyclists. Florida laws require that all riders wear an approved motorcycle helmet. However, there is an exception to that law. Florida Motorcycle Helmet Laws Florida Statute §316.211 states that no one may ride or operate a motorcycle unless… read more
Bill Allen | May 14, 2021 | Car Accidents
Car crashes in Florida are very common. In 2019, there were 401,867 motor vehicle accidents statewide. Of these, 2,951 were fatal crashes, which resulted in 3,185 fatalities. In 2020, there were 4,560 car accidents in Alachua County, resulting in 48 traffic deaths. The odds of… read more
