Car Accidents

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

Bill Allen | June 18, 2024 | Car Accidents

Is it worth getting an attorney for a car accident if I wasn’t at fault? That’s a common question people ask themselves after a crash. It’s a popular misconception that you only need a lawyer for a car accident that you caused. The truth is… read more

Bill Allen | June 5, 2024 | Car Accidents

Driving without a license is a crime that can result in fines and even imprisonment. You might assume, then, that when one of the drivers in a car accident is unlicensed, the accident is automatically their fault. After all, without a license, they should not… read more

Bill Allen | May 28, 2024 | Car Accidents

As Uber, Lyft, and other rideshares become increasingly popular, more riders are raising questions about safety. While over 99% of Uber and Lyft rides end without incident, there are some risks when using a rideshare.  As with all vehicles, there is a risk of an… read more

Bill Allen | April 2, 2024 | Car Accidents

The question of who causes more car accidents, men or women, is a common topic of debate. You have likely heard plenty of jokes about male or female drivers. So, what’s the truth behind these jokes?  In general, men cause more accidents than women. Men… read more

Bill Allen | March 21, 2024 | Car Accidents

If you were injured in a car accident in Gainesville, FL, you may be able to recover compensation for your injuries and other losses through a car insurance claim. A car insurance claim with your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) policy can cover a portion of… read more

Bill Allen | March 5, 2024 | Car Accidents

Every year, there are nearly 400,000 car accidents across Florida. In 2023, almost 42% of these crashes resulted in an injury. There were 3,172 fatal crashes in Florida that year, which caused 3,394 deaths.  Some types of car accidents are more common than others, and… read more

Bill Allen | March 5, 2024 | Car Accidents

A traumatic car accident can turn your life upside-down in an instant. Unfortunately, it’s just the beginning of a long and difficult road. In the aftermath of your crash, navigating the claims process, dealing with an insurance adjuster, and facing unfair accusations can feel impossible…. read more