Category → Car Accident

More than 5,000 car accidents happen in St. Lucie County, Florida, each year. Car accidents in St. Lucie County are an unfortunate reality on our roadways and can lead to serious injuries, fatalities, and significant property damage. To help prevent car accidents, it’s crucial to understand their causes. In this blog, we examine the top […]

If you are injured in a car accident in Fort Pierce, you may be entitled to receive compensation for lost wages. The aftermath of a car accident can be physically, emotionally, and financially devastating. If you are involved in a car accident in Fort Pierce and you are unable to work due to your injuries, […]

As car accident attorneys, we get asked this question a lot: “Do I have to speak with the other driver’s insurance company after a car accident?” While all cases are different, the short answer is no. You are not legally required to speak with the other driver’s insurance company. In fact, we tell all our […]

More than 200 new Florida laws took effect July 1, 2023. Here are 6 new Florida traffic laws that all St. Lucie, Indian River, and Okeechobee residents need to know about On July 1, 2023, more than 200 new laws went into effect in Florida. While most of these laws will not impact your day-to-day […]

After a car accident in Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Vero Beach, or Okeechobee, you have only 14 days to seek medical care. Failure to do so could mean you forfeit your right for compensation. Six reasons to seek medical care immediately after an accident Seeking medical care after a car accident is crucial for […]

If you are injured in a car accident, you may be wondering how much your case is worth. Our Treasure Coast injury attorneys share how to calculate the value of your settlement. The aftermath of a car accident can be devastating—especially when it comes to money. Your may need to repair or replace your vehicle. […]

If a driver without insurance hits you in Port St. Lucie, chances are you won’t be able to recover any money for your medical bills or vehicle damages—unless you take these steps. Unfortunately, car accidents in Port St. Lucie happen every day. But what many St. Lucie County residents don’t realize is that an alarming […]

Find out why car accidents are increasing year over year. And when and where car accidents are most likely to occur. Car accident statistics from 2022 show a troubling trend—crashes are becoming more frequent. But why is this happening? In this article, we examine the latest traffic data. Plus, we uncover when and where car […]

The steps you take after a car accident are significant. Don’t jeopardize your claim and chance for compensation by making these 4 mistakes. Car accidents happen every day on the Treasure Coast. While the aftermath of a car accident can be scary and confusing, the actions you take can have a significant impact on your […]

A record-breaking 27% of drivers in Florida will hit the road without car insurance in 2022. If you’re involved in an accident on the Treasure Coast caused by someone else this year, there is a 1 in 4 chance that you will be financially responsible—unless you have uninsured motorist coverage. What is uninsured motorist coverage? […]

How the supply chain crisis, truck driver shortage, and record-setting traffic are causing more accidents and more fatalities on the Treasure Coast It’s the most wonderful time of year, but according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, this holiday season is proving to be the most dangerous—and deadly—for Treasure Coast drivers. On average each year, […]

In the days following Daylight Saving Time, Treasure Coast residents should drive with caution as roads become darker and more dangerous Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, November 7, which means we get to enjoy an extra hour of sleep. But before you get too excited about a little extra snooze time, you should know […]