Defensive driving is a tactic people use to avoid accidents. It often has a lot to do with increasing one's focus and staying alert behind the wheel. You also need to learn how to identify hazards and potential dangers in advance, rather than just reacting to them...
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Which boat has the right of way when two or more encounter each other on the water?
Many boating accidents happen simply because one person does not understand which boat has the right of way. This can lead to serious mistakes, and everyone may honestly be confused about who was at fault after an accident. As such, it is critical to understand who...
What would a repeal of Florida’s no-fault auto insurance law mean?
Last week the Florida Senate passed a bill to repeal the state’s no-fault auto insurance law. On Monday, the Florida House Judiciary Committee also passed the bill. While there are several more steps to go, it is essential to understand what repealing Florida’s...
Your right to compensation after a wreck in a no-fault state like Florida
Florida is a no-fault auto insurance state. Motorists must purchase personal injury protection (PIP) coverage to remain in compliance with the state's auto insurance requirements. The state's subscription to this doctrine makes it unnecessary for police to determine...
Why cars catch fire, and what to do if you’re left with burn injuries
Vehicles often break, but it's unlikely that you see many car fires. These do happen, however. These blazes often result in deaths, and those who do survive these fires often receive extensive burns that require a lifetime of care. You may wonder what factors most...
What causes sideswipe collisions and how to deal with them
When most of us think of motor vehicle collisions, in our minds, we often picture head-on crashes. But there are other dangerous types of auto accidents as well. One of them is the sideswipe collision. This occurs when the side of one vehicle unintentionally makes...
Why drunk boating is so dangerous
Every state prohibits individuals from operating boats under the influence of alcohol or drugs, just as they do with driving a car. Federal law also prohibits impaired boating. The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) enforces such laws. Both driving a car and operating a boat...
How dangerous is riding a motorcycle in Florida?
More motorcyclists died in Florida than in any other state during 2019. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) figures show a tenth of fatal motorcycle crashes in the country occur in Florida. Does that mean it is more dangerous to get on a bike here than...