Car Accidents

Bill Allen | November 19, 2024 | Car Accidents

Letting someone else drive your car might seem simple. However, if they get into a car accident, things can get complicated. In Florida, the car owner is often responsible for damages, even if they weren’t the one behind the wheel. Here’s a closer look at… read more

Bill Allen | October 29, 2024 | Car Accidents

Florida is home to sunny weather, ample waterways, and endless entertainment to explore, which makes it a wonderful place to live and a popular tourist destination. There are over 22 million residents, and Florida proudly hosts over 140 million visitors annually. Unfortunately, the influx of… read more

Bill Allen | October 29, 2024 | Car Accidents

No family member or friend wants to get a phone call telling them that their loved one has passed away. These situations can be especially traumatic when they’re the result of a sudden car accident.  Unfortunately, many Florida families have had this experience, as fatal… read more

Bill Allen | September 30, 2024 | Car Accidents \ Florida Law

Among the numerous things that Florida’s local drivers are curious about, the question “Is driving barefoot illegal?” may, in fact, be one of the most common.  Citizens may wish to drive barefoot for a number of reasons, such as: In the Sunshine State, there are… read more

Bill Allen | September 23, 2024 | Car Accidents

The stress of dealing with the aftermath of a car accident or other personal injury can be incredibly overwhelming. This is especially true when you are navigating the insurance process. After filing a claim with State Farm, you may be eager to receive your settlement… read more

Bill Allen | September 10, 2024 | Car Accidents

According to statistics, of the nearly 400,000 car accidents occurring in the state of Florida on a yearly basis, around 5,000 happen in Alachua County. These collisions result in the potential for thousands of accident-related injuries per year, one of the most common of which… read more

Bill Allen | August 21, 2024 | Car Accidents

It wasn’t long ago that cars weren’t required to have seat belts. Today, research has significantly advanced our understanding of how crashes can impact drivers and passengers, leading to the inclusion of a range of safety features that help to prevent or minimize some of… read more

Bill Allen | August 16, 2024 | Car Accidents

When a vehicle hits another vehicle at a 90-degree angle — a T-bone collision — the passenger side of the struck vehicle frequently receives the brunt of the impact. Not only may the injuries be severe, but they are often unique to this type of… read more

Bill Allen | August 16, 2024 | Car Accidents

If you were recently in a motor vehicle accident, the law enforcement officer who responded to the scene completed a Florida traffic crash report. Learn what details this document contains and how you can order a copy. When a Florida Crash Report Is Required Florida… read more

Bill Allen | July 1, 2024 | Car Accidents

A tire blowout can be terrifying and very dangerous. A tire bursting causes you to suddenly lose control of your vehicle, usually with your car being pulled violently to one side. Every year, about 75,000 accidents result from tire blowouts, which kill more than 400… read more

Bill Allen | June 27, 2024 | Car Accidents

If your son or daughter is attending college, they will probably want to drive. If you let them drive your car or buy them a car titled in your name, what liability do you bear if they get into a car accident? The short answer… read more

Bill Allen | June 26, 2024 | Car Accidents

It has been nearly three decades since airbags became mandatory safety features on new cars and trucks. Although these devices are now standard in vehicles, how they work remains a mystery to most people. Some common questions about airbags include, “How fast do airbags deploy,”… read more