One of the most often tried types of personal injury cases involves negligent driving. Negligent driving spans a wide variety of situations. Any action that increases the likelihood of an accident but could have been reasonably prevented is considered negligent. These actions include talking or texting on a cell phone,…
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Personal Injury Suit Likely
A truck struck a taxi cab carrying two passengers in a high-speed collision, killing the driver of the taxi. According to CBS Miami, passengers in both vehicles sustained serious injuries. https://www.wolfsonlawfirm.com/ The force of the crash forced both vehicles off of the road and into a closed gas station. There…
Innocent Dies after Crash
Police chases have been made strangely popular by reality T.V. shows that depict cops chasing down criminals. A crash that occurred on Wednesday morning served as a reminder of just how deadly those high-speed chases can be. NBC News reported that the chase began after police discovered that a South…
The Dangers of Drag Racing
Any car crash that results in death or injury is tragic, but fatal car crashes that are caused by irresponsible driving are particularly saddening. Many such accidents are the result of illegal drag races, also known as street races. Street racers don’t just put their own lives on the line…
Miami’s Motorists Rank Among Worst
Recently, The Huffington Post crowned Miami home to the worst drivers in America. In the Miami-Dade County area, distracted drivers continue to contribute to the overwhelming number of traffic accidents that occur daily. Brian Palmer, a writer for Slate.com, “crunched the numbers” and found in 2012 Miami topped the national…
Accident Kills One and Injures Two
One person was killed and another injured when a Smart Car and a truck collided at Biscayne Boulevard and Northeast 15th Street. The accident took place at 5 a.m. on Wednesday. According to Miami Police, the Smart Car, which was rented from Car 2 Go, caused the accident by running…
Classes Resume After Deadly Car Crash
Classes at Miami Dade College’s Liberty City Campus resumed after a fiery car crash killed one person and injured three. The four-door, silver Lincoln sedan was speeding on Northwest Seventh Avenue before it clipped a light post and crashed into a building. The car was reported stolen on Aug. 18.…
Driver Arrested Almost 2 Months Later
After originating a multi-car accident almost two months ago Isis Cesar, 36, was arrested August 5, 2013 and now faces DUI and manslaughter charges. According to reports, she takes several medications, was under the influence of alcohol at the time and smoked marijuana the day before. According to police, on…
DJ Involved in Fatal Crash
June, 12, 2013, Miami, FL- A forceful rear-end collision that early Sunday morning that sounded like an “explosion” left two men dead and a North Miami DJ in critical condition. The police report states that a Toyota Corolla traveling east was slowing for a traffic light at Southwest Eighth Street…
Miami Waitress Dies in DUI Collision
May, 21, 2013, Miami, FL- A young Miami waitress’s life was cut short last week after she and a friend were involved in head on-collision after a night of celebration in the Florida keys. Kristin Rivera, 22, and her friend Didier Miles, 24, went to the Keys for an annual…