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Premises Liability: Staircases
Staircase accidents are a leading cause of injuries. According to a study by the American Journal of Emergency Medicine, more than one million Americans are injured on stairs annually. Even a fall down a simple... Continue reading → -
Finding a Trucking Company Liable for an Accident
When you are seriously injured in an accident with a commercial truck, the issue of who is at fault can be more complex than in a typical auto accident. There are multiple parties involved, including... Continue reading → -
Third-party Claims in Worker Injury Cases
In Florida, if you’ve been injured on the job, you may be able to file a third-party claim against someone who is not your employer. This is in addition to any workers’ compensation claim. Third... Continue reading → -
Truck Maintenance Violations
When you hear about a truck accident in Florida, you may think that the accident was caused by driver error. However, it is just as likely that a truck accident was the result of a... Continue reading → -
School Bus Accidents
According to the US Government Accountability Office(GAO), from 2000-2014 there was an average of 115 fatal school bus crashes in the United States each year. In the Tampa Bay area, the number of school bus... Continue reading → -
The Dangers of Drowsy Driving
It happens more often than you think. Drivers barely able to keep their eyes open are barreling down the Florida roadways placing everyone on the road at risk. Drowsy driving can cause drivers to pay... Continue reading → -
How to Prepare for Your Personal Injury Consultation
In Florida, the experienced personal injury attorneys at Abrahamson & Uiterwyk, offer free consultations to prospective clients. During this consultation, we will review the details and circumstances of your injury and determine whether we … Continue reading → -
Florida Car Seat Laws and Recommendations
Keeping children safe is a full-time job for parents. One of the most important parts of this job is keeping children safe in the car. Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for... Continue reading → -
Driver Fatigue and Truck Accidents
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), driver fatigue is a major cause of truck accidents. Driver fatigue can lead to drivers falling asleep at the wheel or taking unnecessary risks while they... Continue reading → -
Social Media and Your Personal Injury Claim
Social media sites, like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, are places where people share their experiences, thoughts, and feelings with friends and family. However, if you’re in the middle of a personal injury claim, it is... Continue reading → -
Distracted Driving and In-vehicle Technology
When you buy a new car now, it comes with all kinds of fascinating features. It is now estimated that within 5 years, approximately 90% of new vehicles will come with information and entertainment systems.... Continue reading → -
How Do Multiple Vehicle Pile-ups Happen?
We don’t see major pile-ups too often in our area, but they’ve been known to occur near major metropolitan areas like Tampa, Clearwater, and St Petersburg. And, when they do, they can cause serious injuries... Continue reading → -
Three Types of Distracted Driving Evidence Injury Lawyers Use in Car Accident Cases
If you are like most drivers, you do everything that you can to keep yourself, your passengers, and your fellow drivers safe when you are on the road. Unfortunately, it only takes a moment of... Continue reading → -
Study: Car Accidents and Pedestrian Accidents Continue to be a Leading Cause of Death
Some of the most tragic cases that our wrongful death lawyers handle at Abrahamson & Uiterwyk involve losses of life caused by negligent drivers. And research has shown that both pedestrians and drivers should be... Continue reading → -
Pedestrian Safety Islands: What are They, and Can They Make Florida Roads Safer?
Pedestrian safety islands are small strips of sidewalk or asphalt protected by barriers like concrete, fencing, and landscaping that protect pedestrians as they cross roads. They come in a variety of forms, and chances are... Continue reading →

