Injuries on a College Campus: Your Student’s Rights

As a parent, the thought of your child being injured creates a sinking feeling in your stomach. Things can be even more difficult if the injury happens while your child is away at school because you are not there to help take care of things…. read more

Most Common Injury Claims in Gainesville

Gainesville is known for its college life, bustling streets, and active community events. But with daily activity comes risk. Some accidents happen so often that they make up a large part of Gainesville personal injury claims each year. Knowing what they are and how to… read more

Injured by an Amazon or FedEx Van? What to Know

Getting injured in a crash with a delivery van can change your life in a matter of seconds. And when the van belongs to a powerful corporation like Amazon or FedEx, things can get complicated quickly. You might assume you should call the company right… read more

Most Dangerous Highways in America

In 2024, vehicles in the U.S. traveled nearly 3.3 trillion miles. This number grew by about 1% compared to the total vehicle miles traveled in 2023. Unfortunately, many trips end with a traffic collision. Over 39,000 people died in traffic accidents in 2024, and millions… read more

How to Enjoy a Safe and Injury-Free 4th of July Weekend

The July 4th weekend is a time when Gainesville comes alive with backyard barbecues, fireworks, and packed parks. But that’s also precisely why it plays host to a noticeable spike in injuries. These not only include burns — which are definitely frequent, given the food… read more

When Are Colleges Responsible for Injuries on Campus?

Colleges and universities are meant to be places of learning, safety, and community. However, when an accident occurs on school property, it’s not always clear who is responsible. If you were hurt on campus in Florida, you may be wondering whether the college can be… read more

What to Do After Being Injured in a Car Accident on a

College campuses in Florida are busy places. Accidents are common with cars, bikes, scooters, and pedestrians moving in every direction, especially in crowded parking lots and intersections. Knowing what to do after being injured in a car accident on a college campus can help you… read more

What to Do After a Car Accident in Gainesville [Checklist] 

Even a seemingly minor car accident in Gainesville can leave you feeling shaken, overwhelmed, and uncertain about what steps to take next. The aftermath of a crash is often chaotic, but for better or worse, the decisions you make in those first moments can have… read more

What Should I Avoid Doing After a Motorcycle Accident?

Motorcycle accidents can be devastating experiences that leave riders confused and overwhelmed. In the moments following a crash, your actions can significantly impact your physical recovery, legal rights, and financial compensation. Knowing what you should avoid doing after a motorcycle accident is just as important… read more

What Do I Need to Know About Delayed Pain After an Accident?

Delayed pain after an accident often causes confusion and concern. Many people assume that feeling fine right after a crash means no injury occurred. The body, however, can react in complex ways that cause symptoms to appear hours or even days later. Recognizing what delayed… read more

RTS Service Changes

The City of Gainesville’s Regional Transit System (RTS) is undergoing major service changes beginning June 30, and local residents should be prepared. Due to significant funding cuts from the University of Florida (UF), RTS will be adjusting its bus routes and service levels across the… read more

UF Student Dies in Campus Scooter Crash

On Sunday, March 2, 2025, University of Florida (UF) student Nyla Holland tragically lost her life in a scooter accident near the Southwest Recreation Center on campus.  According to the Gainesville Police Department news release, at around 7:30 p.m. on that evening, a gray Mustang… read more