Nearly every Florida driver experiences the frustration of being stuck behind someone driving slower than he or she is. The urge to pass can be overwhelming in this circumstance, but most drivers will only do so when it is safe to do so. Sadly, some drivers fail to...
Many Florida residents know to be careful around dogs they do not know because they could be dangerous. However, people tend to dismiss the virility of a cat bite. Cats may seem less “dangerous” than dogs, but their bites could more easily lead to a life-threatening...
Despite all the warnings from law enforcement agencies and advocacy groups, some people continue to get behind the wheels of their vehicles when impaired. Whether they drink too much or take drugs, they jeopardize their ability to drive safely. Even though they are...
Drunk driving, drowsy driving, texting and driving all receive a fair amount of attention from media campaigns across the country and here in Florida, and they should. These activities are dangerous and lead to a fair amount of motor vehicle accidents. However, eating...
While all motor vehicle accidents run the risk of having disastrous repercussions, few may be as hazardous as those involving pedestrians. Despite the level of risk involved, there may also be a variety of scenarios in which you consider it preferable to do much of...
The Florida Highway Patrol investigates numerous traffic collisions each year. Some of them are easier to solve than others are. When it comes to a multi-vehicle crash, it could take some time to figure out how each vehicle fits into the puzzle, which could delay the...
When dealing with a human who may physically attack, a person may easily recognize the signs that the other party could lash out violently. However, when it comes to dogs, they obviously cannot speak in order to give clues to the potential for aggressive behavior....
Cleanliness is more than just a necessity these days -- it provides people here in Florida and elsewhere in the country with at least some peace of mind. Grocery stores are one place people tend to frequent where this issue is paramount. With all of the sanitation...
Most Florida drivers would agree that anytime you can walk away from a crash, it is a good thing. The problem is that many injuries may not present symptoms right away, and the longer someone waits to go to the doctor, the worse the situation could get. Since one of...
Under Florida law, a person is considered legally drunk when his or her blood alcohol concentration is .08 or higher. This is the gauge that most people use when believing that they can safely drive. The problem is that even one or two drinks, which will not usually...