After a motorcycle accident, it is normal to have a lot of questions about insurance and how to file a claim for the compensation you need to recover. Accident victims can file both personal injury claims and property damage claims after a motorcycle crash. At Fine, Farkash & Parlapiano, P.A.,…
Bicycle Accident
If you were seriously hurt in a motorcycle accident caused by someone else’s negligence, your own insurance coverage is likely not going to be enough to fully cover the cost of your injuries. When this is the case, you can pursue compensation from the at-fault driver and their insurance company….
Bicycle accidents happen a lot. There were about 467,000 bicycle related injuries recorded in 2015 alone. Considering, how little bicycles are used compared to other means of transport, that’s a lot of bicycle accidents. You know what’s worse? Very few of these accidents are ever reported to the Police. Even…
Only 1% of all trips in the US are made on bicycle. If you’re going to get around in the US, it’s more likely that you’d take a taxi or the bus or even roll out in style in your own ride. Bicycles ever hardly feature, if at all. But…
The era of personal injury lawsuits is fading fast. Only 4% of personal injury lawsuits ever go to trial. The vast majority of the rest are settled out of court and in most cases, before even going to court at all. And there’s good reason why too. Litigation can be…
Bicycle accidents are rarely fun. The only thing that’s less fun than that is having to deal with an insurance company immediately after the accident. They have a reputation for playing hardball. The general consensus is that they don’t like to pay and if they can get away with it,…
Be sure to remember that a bicycle is legally defined as a vehicle in the state of Florida. Therefore, bicyclists must obey the same traffic laws as other vehicle drivers. We have broken down traffic statutes down into bite-sized pieces below to further your understanding of bicycle safety and laws….