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One Killed, Four Injured in Horrific Palm Beach County Car Accident

When Florida car accidents occur and two vehicles collide, the force of that impact can be devastating for anyone who is involved in such an incident.  In addition, these dangerous situations only become more dangerous if one of the vehicles involved in a crash catches on fire and people are inside.  Tragically, that appears to [...]

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Woman Dies from Injuries Sustained in Boynton Beach Car Accident

When people drive negligently or recklessly and they cause a Florida car accident, they can be sued and held liable for damages as a result of a Florida personal injury lawsuit.  However, it’s also possible for such a legal claim to become a Florida wrongful death lawsuit if someone fights for his or her life [...]

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Woman Killed in Crash with West Palm Beach Woman in Kissimmee Car Accident

Almost every statistical study that exists with regards to Florida car accidents or crashes that occur anywhere else indicates that distracted drivers are among the leading causes of crashes.  Anything that takes a motorists’ eyes off the road for even one second can instantly lead to disaster.  Unfortunately, police suspect that a distracted driver who [...]

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Police Investigating Fatality in Boynton Beach Motorcycle Accident

When people attempt to execute a left turn, they need to be sure that they are not moving into the path of any oncoming traffic.  Even the slightest miscalculation when it comes to making this maneuver can instantly lead to disaster.  Tragically, something went terribly wrong last week when a man was killed in a [...]

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One Driver Killed, Two Others Injured in West Palm Beach Car Accident

People who have been driving for any appreciable amount of time understand that intersections are environments that we all encounter every day.  While most of us barely give these locations a second thought, the fact of the matter is that everything must go right in these environments in order to avoid Florida car accidents.  Tragically, [...]

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One Killed, Four Injured in Suspected Palm Beach Gardens DUI Accident

Drinking and driving is always a bad decision, and when someone consumes alcohol and then gets behind the wheel of a vehicle, they create risk for themselves and for other motorists.  They also create danger for their passengers, and tragically we saw once again what can happen as a result of this conduct.  Police believe [...]

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Two Men Killed in Single-Vehicle Palm Beach County Car Accident

When drivers get behind the wheel of a vehicle, they owe a legal duty of care to anyone who may be affected by their decisions made and actions taken while that vehicle is moving.  This clearly includes any passengers the driver is transporting.  While much remains in the way of an investigation, it seems possible [...]

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Passenger Killed, Both Drivers Seriously Injured in Riviera Beach Car Accident

Executing a turn from one street to another is something that most motorists tend to take for granted, but it’s a maneuver that requires accurate calculations in terms of speed and available space.  When a mistake is made making a turn, what would otherwise be a forgettable situation can instantly turn into a disaster.  Tragically, [...]

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Man Arrested for Alleged Palm Beach County DUI Accident That Caused One Fatality

When Florida car accidents occur that lead to fatalities, the police will investigate the matter thoroughly in some situations before coming to a  decision regarding what, if any charges will be filed.  There are many examples where an investigation can take months, and Friday provided another one where a man was arrested and released after [...]

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One Killed, One Injured in Palm Beach Gardens Car Accident

Drivers are expected to drive defensively for many reasons, not the least of which is that driving in this manner will provide an opportunity for motorists to avoid collisions.  When someone is not driving defensively, they are more prone to crashes.  While it’s too early to know exactly what occurred early this morning, what is [...]

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