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Car Accident

What to Know About Ridesharing Car Accidents and Insurance Policies

January 13, 2020January 14, 2020
Car Accident, Insurance, Personal Injury

Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber have become incredibly popular over the last decade or so. They are convenient, easy to use, clean and often relatively affordable. However, something we don’t often think about is what happens when we’re in… Read more

Why Uninsured Motorist Coverage Is So Important

January 8, 2020
Automotive Safety, Car Accident, Insurance

Unless you live in a major metropolitan area, it is likely that you own a car. According to Pew Research Center, about 88 percent of American adults owned a car in 2015. With owning a vehicle comes the responsibility to… Read more

What to Do If You’ve Been Injured in an Accident in Florida While on Vacation

January 2, 2020January 8, 2020
Car Accident, Florida, Personal Injury, Premises Liability

Florida is a great place for a vacation. In fact, it’s one of the most popular travel destinations for tourists in the United States. According to World Atlas, only California is visited more. It’s easy to see why – Florida… Read more

What to Do If You Are in an Accident While Ridesharing with Uber or Lyft

February 13, 2019April 19, 2019
Car Accident

In a paper titled “The cost of convenience”, a researcher at the University of Chicago was able to conclude that there was a rise in accidents in around 1100 locations whose data was analyzed, and in these areas, Rideshare, Uber… Read more

Traffic Safety on Tampa’s Bayshore Blvd

July 24, 2018April 19, 2019
Automotive Safety, Car Accident, Pedestrian Accidents, Traffic Law

In May 2018, a mother and toddler were tragically hit and killed by a speeding motorist along Tampa’s scenic Bayshore Boulevard. This senseless and unspeakable loss of life inspired cries for a more pedestrian-friendly roadway. These concerns were recently heard… Read more

Tampa Car Accident Attorney

June 12, 2018April 3, 2019
Car Accident, Traffic Law

Have you recently been injured in an auto accident in the state of Florida? Are you searching for a Tampa personal injury attorney? This article will help you determine whether you should hire a lawyer to represent you, what you… Read more

Seat Belt Malfunctions Cause Thousands of Fatalities Each Year

July 12, 2016
Car Accident, Personal Injury

Seat belts save thousands of lives each year, but only when they function properly. For as many people as they save, there are still thousands of people who are injured or lose their lives as a result of a seat… Read more

Attorney Elizabeth Munro Presents at the Senior Summit at Big Country Preps

May 10, 2016
Car Accident, Drunk Driving

Recently, our team of Tampa personal injury lawyers at Vanguard Attorneys participated in Big County Preps’ inaugural Senior Summit in Ybor City. During this seminar, high school seniors and their parents attended in order to gain knowledge from four experts… Read more

Head-on collision leaves Zephyrhills woman dead

February 25, 2016
Car Accident

On Friday, September 20th, an early North Tampa car accident held up morning commuters and resulted in a single fatality. Two cars collided head-on at Morris Bridge Road and Pictoral Park Drive. According to information provided by detectives, the head-on… Read more

Kia recalls around 209,000 cars in the US due to accelerator issue

March 27, 2015
Car Accident

Faulty accelerator pedals have recently forced Kia Motors to recall approximately 209,000 cars in the United States. The cars recalled are solely Soul compact cars, whose accelerator pedals have been reported to break or bend with increased pressure over time.… Read more