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Paddling safety tips

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Boating Accidents on Thursday, May 07, 2015.

Many people want to take advantage of Florida’s beautiful waterways. From large boats to swimmers and everyone in between, the water can be a peaceful and relaxing place. However, watersports also have a lot of risk. People need to be prepared for the worst when out on the water. In particular, people in small personal… Continue Reading

What are common types of boat accidents in Florida?

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Boating Accidents on Friday, April 24, 2015.

Florida’s residents have a lot of access to water, which is very nice in the hot, long summer. For many people, Florida’s proximity to water has led to an interest in water sports — particularly boating. In order to boat safely, people must follow the rules. This includes avoiding drunk driving and following other regulations…. Continue Reading

The danger of a Florida auto accident after drug use

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Drunk Driving Accidents on Friday, April 10, 2015.

A long-standing concern about drivers in Florida is wariness that many who have been out enjoying a night on the town, a day at the beach, a sporting event or a social gathering will become a drunk driver, risking the life and limb of themselves and others. However, studies have indicated that the number of drivers going… Continue Reading

What are the dangers of an auto accident after drug use?

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Drunk Driving Accidents on Wednesday, March 25, 2015.

In Florida and across the country, people drunk driving and the accidents it causes is an issue that is still prevalent in spite of law enforcement cracking down on it. Those who believe that legality of certain substances means that it is okay to drive after having used them are frightfully mistaken. One issue that has come… Continue Reading

Finding justice after a Florida boating accident

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Boating Accidents on Wednesday, October 01, 2014.

Florida is known around the country for its beautiful waterways and access to water. Florida residents often take advantage of this proximity to water by enjoying boat rides. Boats can be a fun way to enjoy Florida’s weather and natural beauty. However, when people do not take the dangers of boats seriously, boat accidents can… Continue Reading

3,921 people died, 104,000 injured in truck accidents in 2012

On behalf of Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, P.A. posted in Truck Accidents on Wednesday, August 13, 2014.

There’s a scary trend going on with trucks and truck accidents, and the trend seems to be going largely unnoticed. From 2009 to 2012, fatal truck accidents increased 18 percent. Even though that’s a significant jump in its own right, the statistic is even scary with a little context. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,… Continue Reading