Archive - Tag: Car accident

Many car collisions occur due to negligence

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Friday, May 29, 2015.

Just last week, this blog looked at the prevalence of drunk driving accidents on the state’s roads. Drunk driving is just one cause of the many car collisions Brevard residents attempt to avoid each and every day; distracted driving, reckless driving, and many other causes also create hazards for individuals traveling on streets and highways…. Continue Reading

Danger of a teen distracted driver worse than previously believed

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday, April 01, 2015.

In Florida and across the country, a growing problem with teen drivers is their penchant for texting and driving. A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety analyzed almost 1,700 videos showing teens and their behavior behind the wheel right before a car accident. The study indicates that the problem is worse than… Continue Reading

How do the police deal with reckless driving in Florida?

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Friday, February 13, 2015.

The roads in Florida can be dangerous for drivers, motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians even in the best of times. Some drivers take the liberty of driving in a way that places others in jeopardy. Drivers who operate their vehicles recklessly are not just placing themselves at risk, but putting the lives of others in serious… Continue Reading

Florida law has increased penalties for hit and run

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Saturday, January 24, 2015.

For pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists and drivers in Brevard County, a car accident is bad enough without the other driver deciding that the person doesn’t feel it is required to stay at the scene. Hit-and-run accidents have been a significant problem in the state for a long time and there was little reason for drivers to… Continue Reading

The importance of legal help after a car accident

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Friday, January 02, 2015.

When there is a car accident in Brevard County, those who are involved must consider the future. These accidents can happen at any time without warning. Regardless of the reason for the crash, the aftereffects can vary from simply being shaken up and having damaged property to suffering minor injuries, major injuries and even fatalities…. Continue Reading

Head-on collision kills three adults and one child

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, December 18, 2014.

In Brevard County, a car accident can do an untold amount of damage to an individual and families. These injuries and fatalities are increasingly possible when there is a head-on collision. Regardless of the circumstances, motor vehicle accidents place numerous people in jeopardy and may happen without warning for a variety of reasons. Those who have been… Continue Reading

The astronomical costs to the nation due to car accidents

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, December 04, 2014.

People in Florida and throughout the nation need to be cognizant of dangers on the road. Regardless of how cautious a driver is, there are times when an accident is unavoidable. These can occur for a multitude of reasons and cost significant amounts of money to those who have been involved. They can even end… Continue Reading

The dangers of distractions such as texting and driving

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Friday, November 14, 2014.

For drivers in Brevard, there are numerous risks on the road to be concerned with. Whether it’s a driver failing to obey traffic signals, someone getting behind the wheel after drinking, or common circumstances like the weather, there are many reasons for a car accident to occur. One example of possible driver negligence that is becoming more… Continue Reading

Don’t let someone else’s negligence cause your financial ruin

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Monday, November 03, 2014.

Car accidents occur all over Florida each day and in serious crashes victims suffer significant damages and injuries. While some accidents are victim-caused, others result when other motorists fail to abide by the rules of the road and create hazards. When the negligent or reckless driving of another person causes a victim to suffer injuries,… Continue Reading

I’ve been in a car accident. What happens now?

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Friday, October 24, 2014.

Drivers who have been involved in car accidents may not know what they need to do in this situation. The shock from the collision, along with a general lack of familiarity with the state laws, may make drivers unsure of what steps they need to take. When drivers are involved in a motor vehicle accident, it’s… Continue Reading