Many golf cart owners mistakenly believe their homeowners insurance, covers them for liability in event of any accidental occurrence with their golf cart. THIS IS NOT ALWAYS TRUE!! Many homeowners polices only cover golf carts for liability purposes, “as long as they are used for golfing purposes.” Should you use your golf cart for any…
PINELLAS COUNTY – The City of Pinellas Park is considering allowing golf carts to be legal transportation on some Pinellas Park streets if a new ordinance is passed by the city council. Pinellas Park leaders have drafted an ordinance to turn Mainlands Boulevard, 40th Street and 102nd Avenue into golf cart-friendly streets. Some area residents…
SEMINOLE – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident involving a motorcycle. The crash occurred shortly after 9 p.m. at Starkey Road and 109th Avenue. Emergency officials said a second crash occurred when a vehicle hit an ambulance as it was en route to the hospital from the crash scene. No details on…
PINELLAS COUNTY – TAMPA BAY AREA (Bay News 9) — For the third time in two days, another vehicle has wound up in a Bay area waterway. This time, it happened on the east side of the Pinellas Bayway in between Interstate 275 and the Pinellas County beaches. According to witnesses, a Toyota pickup truck…
HILLBOROUGH COUNTY (Bay News 9) — An overnight accident on the Howard Frankland bridge sent an RV crashing into Tampa Bay. The crash happened just before midnight as the vehicle was headed north on the bridge. The driver, from Tennessee, lost control of the motor home. The Florida Highway Patrol said the vehicle went crashing…
If you’ve been injured as a bicyclist, we encourage you to call our firm. Our staff will take down some basic information about the accident and injuries for the attorney to review. Of course, there is NO CHARGE or obligation for you to talk to us. You are more than welcome to stop by our…
Parking lots can become a place for tragic accidents not just a minor “fender benders.” Each year thousands of car accidents are reported in parking lots across Florida. Driving in a parking lot or parking garage demands your undivided attention. There are other vehicles parking, backing, loading and unloading. In addition there are young and…
TAMPA – Police and state highway officials are cautioning motorists to slow down and buckle up this Memorial Day weekend, the season’s deadliest time for driving. The Florida Highway Patrol says 27 people died in accidents it investigated during the 96-hour Memorial Day weekend, including 19 who failed to wear seat belts. The number was…
While no scar can be removed completely, plastic surgeons can often improve the appearance of a scar, making it less obvious through the injection or application of certain steroid medications or through surgical procedures known as scar revisions. Scars resulting from injuries or accidents can leave unsightly marks on the body. In some cases, scars…
Alligator Alley is known to be one of the most dangerous roads in Florida. It has more than its share of motor vehicle accidents. Alligator Alley is a 78 mile section of Interstate 75 in South Florida connecting the southwestern and southeastern coastal areas of Florida. It was originally constructed during the late 1960s as…