http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/ Published By Freeman & Mallard en-us 2010-07-30T08:51:29-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/drowsy_driving_a_cause_of_car_1.html Drowsy driving is the cause of a significant number of Palm Beach car accidents and traffic accidents throughout South Florida. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated at least 100,000 traffic accidents are the direct result of fatigued... Auto Accident Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-30T08:51:29-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/florida_nursing_home_abuse_and.html State officials are planning to force the closure of an Arlington, Florida nursing home after alleging a number of serious violations, including a finding that the facility allowed residents to harm each other, the Florida Times-Union reported. It is the... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-28T15:43:16-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/state_has_no_law_aimed_at_redu_1.html Planning a road trip this summer? Then don't forget to pack a list of state and local regulations regarding text messaging and using a cell phone while behind the wheel. Currently, Florida and South Carolina are the only two states... Auto Accident Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-23T15:14:33-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/florida_motorcycle_accidents_d.html Motorcycle crashes declined dramatically in Broward and Palm Beach counties last year, a drop that state officials credit to safety training and driver awareness campaigns, according to the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel. Our Palm Beach injury lawyers and Fort Lauderdale motorcycle... Motorcycle Accidents Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-22T14:47:27-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/fort_lauderdale_trucking_accid.html The Florida Court of Appeals overturned a trial court's ruling in a Fort Lauderdale trucking accident case in which an insurance company attempted to use a signed "Property Damage" waiver to reject a personal injury claim. This case illustrates the... Semi Accident Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-20T12:26:52-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/palm_beach_injury_lawyers_remi_1.html A 14-year-old Hollywood boy avoided a possible 30-year prison sentence after pleading no contest to a manslaughter charge for shooting his best friend in the head with his mother's gun. The Palm Beach Post reported that the teen was sentenced... Premise Liability Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-16T12:55:58-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/fourth_of_july_continues_trend_1.html Sixteen motorists were killed over the Fourth of July Holiday, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, which reported that authorities issued almost 10,000 citations. As our Port St. Lucie injury lawyers and Fort Pierce accident... Auto Accident Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-14T05:26:43-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/fewer_fatalities_but_high_numb_1.html Our West Palm Beach injury lawyers continue to look at the accident data recently released by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. As we reported on our South Florida Injury Lawyers Blog, fatal Florida traffic accidents reached... Auto Accident Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-12T11:23:00-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/no_flagman_present_at_fatal_hi_1.html A flagman was not present at a construction site where three teenagers were killed in a Stuart car accident after colliding with a front-end loader, TCPalm reported. The information was included this week when the State Attorney's Office finally released... Auto Accident Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-10T11:03:33-05:00 http://www.southfloridainjurylawyersblog.com/2010/07/florida_railroad_crossing_acci_1.html Florida has been ordered to improve safety at railroad crossings as the number of Florida train accidents ranks the state among the 10 worst in the nation, the Federal Railroad Administration reports. The states targeted are Florida, Alabama, California, Georgia,... Train Accidents Dean H. Freeman 2010-07-09T10:22:24-05:00