by Alan Sackrin | Apr 7, 2015 | Car Accidents
Updated: 2/9/23 Across the country, “Dram Shop Laws” create legal liability for bar owners and operators as well as people who host events and parties where alcohol is served. Under these laws, if someone leaves the bar or restaurant or catered reception or graduation...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 31, 2015 | Car Accidents
Last Update: 12/5/18 When you get behind the wheel of a car here in South Florida, you have a duty to drive as a reasonable and prudent person. Drivers are expected to drive without distractions, within the speed limit and with the basic knowledge and awareness of...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 26, 2015 | Car Accidents
Last Update: 11/9/18 Here in South Florida, speed limits can go as high as 70 MPH on our interstates — that’s because, the Florida Legislature allows the Department of Transportation to set the legal limits for driving speed. That is pretty fast,...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 24, 2015 | Pedestrian Accidents
Last Update: 01/05/16 Unfortunately, when someone gets hit by a bus they are usually seriously hurt or even killed in the accident. Most of the victims are on foot — which Florida law defines as a “pedestrian”. Fortunately, pedestrians involved in some type of...
by Alan Sackrin | Mar 17, 2015 | Car Accidents, Rear End Accidents
Last Update: 01/13/16 Here in South Florida, if you look up at most street intersections you will often see a camera attached to the stoplight. That’s because the Powers that Be have installed “red light cameras” as part of a plan to make streets safer and cut down on...