We provide articles to help with Sarasota and Bradenton car, bike, motorcycle, pedestrian and truck accidents. Please view this page for helpful information.
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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Bicycle AccidentsWe know what to do if we are involved in a car accident, but do you know what your first move should be if you are on a bike? Find out here!
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A Floridian’s Guide to Safely Sharing the Road With MotorcyclesDoes driving around motorcycles make you nervous? You are not alone. Check out this page for helpful hints on how to share the road.
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Four Hot Spots for Child Pedestrian Injury and DeathChildren account for a tragically large number of pedestrian injuries and deaths, especially in these notorious “hot spots.”
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Heavy Trucks Must Be Installed With Speed Limiters, Says DOT—Could This Put You at Even Greater Risk?The Department of Transportation is about to mandate speed governors on certain tractor-trailers, but could this put you in more danger?
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Boy Scout “Abuse Files” Released, Point to Long History of Child Abuse and Cover-Ups Within the OrganizationFiles released by lawyers recently have uncovered decades of child abuse in the Boy Scouts. Learn more about this organization’s history of abuse here.
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Consent and Its Role in Elder Abuse in Florida Nursing HomesElder abuse can be hard to spot—especially when the elderly person cannot understand that they are being abused—learn about issues of consent here.
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Report Your Wreck or Keep Your Crash Under Wraps?: A Sarasota Accident Attorney Weighs inDo you know Florida’s laws on reporting car accidents? If not, refresh your memory here before hitting the road!
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Right-Turn Risks: What Is Your Number One Risk When You Ride Your Bicycle?If you are a fan of riding your bike around Sarasota’s sunny roads, read this article to learn of one of your biggest threats.
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Heads up, Motorcyclists: Your Greatest Danger May Be Turning Left in Front YouA motorcyclist’s Achilles’ heel, left-turning cars are one of the most common causes of deadly Florida motorcycle accidents.
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Shocking Data Links Alcohol Impairment and Pedestrian AccidentsWhat poses the greatest threat to pedestrians? The answer may surprise you.
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Don’t Split Hairs When it Comes to the Rules: Lane Splitting on a Motorcycle Is Illegal in Florida—and Downright DangerousMotorcycles can offer a lot of advantages over cars, and some would argue that lane splitting is one of the biggest—but is it legal?
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The NHTSA’s “Everyone Is a Pedestrian” Campaign Offers Tools to Help Keep Pedestrians SafeThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has a new program aimed at protecting pedestrians—read more about it here!