Recent Posts in Florida Category
Blog HomeSemi-Truck Crash Trends in Florida
Posted By
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, between the years 2004 – 2014, the state of Florida experienced a downtrend in accidents involving semi-trucks. Fatal crashes involving large trucks dropped to 168 in 2014 from 322 in 2004. While the number for injuries is higher, that decreased as well throughout the years. The downtrend in fatal crashes is not particularly unique to Florida and many other states …
Continue ReadingDebate Over PIP Auto Insurance Law Continues
Posted By
The legal battle over the Sunshine state’s no-fault auto insurance law is far from over. According to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, Florida is one of 10 states that have personal injury protection – no fault – auto insurance, intended to provide injured drivers up to $10,000 in immediate medical coverage in lieu of establishing fault through the court system. Last year, legislators amended the Florida Motor …
Continue Reading