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Truck Accident Statistics in Florida
What Tampa Bay Drivers Need to Know Truck accidents are among the most devastating types of collisions on Florida roadways. Every year, hundreds of big rig semi-truck accidents take place on highways and local roads... Continue reading → -
What Is the Average Settlement for Spinal Fusion Personal Injury Cases?
TL;DR Spinal injuries can devastate your life. They often require extensive medical care and may leave you unable to work. If you sustained injuries that require you to have spinal fusion surgery, such as C4567... Continue reading → -
What to Do After a Car Accident That’s Not Your Fault
TL;DR: If you were injured in a car accident that was not your fault, it’s essential that you take the proper steps – and avoid making key mistakes – in the period following the accident.... Continue reading → -
Are Self-driving Vehicles Safe?
TL;DR In March of 2018, a woman in Arizona died after being struck by one of Uber’s self-driving car. This was the first time a pedestrian was killed by a self-driving car. The vehicle was traveling... Continue reading → -
Florida Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine and Vicarious Liability
TL;DR What Is the Florida Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine? The Florida dangerous instrumentality doctrine[1] is a legal principle that holds the owner of a motor vehicle responsible for any harm caused by the vehicle while it... Continue reading → -
Average Settlement for a Pedestrian Hit by a Car
TL;DR When a pedestrian is hit by a car, the process of seeking compensation can feel overwhelming. Below is what you need to know about pedestrian-car accident settlements, from compensation averages to the legal hurdles... Continue reading → -
Mediation in Personal Injury Settlements, Should I Go To Mediation?
TL;DR Mediation in personal injury settlement cases can be a strategic way to resolve disputes outside of court. If you’re wondering whether mediation is the right choice, Abrahamson & Uiterwyk’s attorneys are here to guide... Continue reading → -
What Is The Average Florida Auto Accident Settlement? Recent 2026 Car Accident Settlement Amount Examples
Overview of Florida Auto Accident Settlements Car accident in Florida? This article will help you understand the factors that most impact the potential auto accident settlement amount for your injuries and damages. You’re in the... Continue reading → -
Stacked vs Unstacked Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Florida
TL;DR Stacked vs Unstacked Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist (UM/UIM) Coverage The main difference comes down to how much protection you actually have. Stacking is the default in Florida unless you specifically reject it in writing. Many insurance... Continue reading → -
Black Box Data in Truck Accidents
TL;DR Every year there are thousands of people killed in accidents with large commercial trucks. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), 3,986 people died in large truck crashes in the year 2016... Continue reading → -
Most Common Types of Head-On Collision Injuries
TL;DR Head-on collisions are one of the most dangerous types of accidents. This is because in a head-on collision, there is nowhere for the car’s energy to go except into the other car. Compared to... Continue reading → -
Independent Medical Examinations (IME) and Compulsory Medical Examinations (CME) in Personal Injury Cases
When involved in a personal injury case, understanding the role of medical evaluations is critical. Independent Medical Examinations (IME) and Compulsory Medical Examinations (CME) are common procedures that help establish the extent of a … Continue reading → -
Florida Law Regarding Rear-Ended Accidents
TL;DR In Florida, rear-end collisions are among the most common types of car accidents. Whether you’re navigating the busy streets or quieter roads in Florida, these accidents can cause significant physical and financial stress. At... Continue reading → -
DATA: St. Petersburg’s Top 10 Most Dangerous Roads for Severe Car Accidents
St. Petersburg’s Top 10 Most Challenging Roads St. Petersburg, Florida, is a metro hub famous for its bustling downtown, beautiful waterfront, and arts scene. Like any growing city, navigating its roads can come with real... Continue reading → -
Emergency Medical Conditions (EMC) and Their Impact on PIP Benefits in Florida
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Florida, it’s critical to understand how Emergency Medical Conditions (EMC) relate to your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits. Florida law requires that an EMC be properly certified... Continue reading →
