Monthly Archives: March 2025
Who Do I Sue After A Commercial Vehicle Accident?
Accidents involving commercial motor vehicles in Florida can be devastating, causing serious injuries or even death, all because of someone’s negligence. That said, it can sometimes be difficult to determine just who should be held liable for the victim’s injuries in an accident with a commercial vehicle. In general, there are more scenarios where… Read More »
Accidents Involving Uninsured Tractor-Trailers
Florida is one of the U.S. states, as of this writing, that has a no-fault auto insurance system in place. In these systems, fault in most auto accidents is not determined; rather, every driver – in theory – carries personal injury protection (PIP) insurance designed to cover medical bills in the event of a… Read More »
18-Year Old “Beauty Queen” Philanthropist Dies In Crash With Tractor-Trailer
In February 2025, an 18-year old woman known for her philanthropic activity was killed in a crash with a tractor-trailer in Santa Rosa County. The woman’s car struck a tractor-trailer head-on while traveling on Highway 4, and while the tractor-trailer driver only suffered minor injuries, the young woman was sadly killed in the impact…. Read More »
Commercial Motor Vehicle Status May Change Your Case
In general, any vehicle that is operated for a commercial purpose can be colloquially referred to as a commercial vehicle or commercial motor vehicle (CMV). However, both state and federal authorities specifically define the term in ways that are similar, but different. If you are ever involved in an accident with a CMV, knowing… Read More »
Buses As Commercial Motor Vehicles
When someone thinks of a commercial vehicle or commercial motor vehicle (CMV), they tend to think of trucks and other large vehicles that carry cargo. However, many buses also fit this legal metric, both under federal and Florida standards. If you are injured in an accident with a bus, know that while you generally… Read More »
Why Are Tractor-Trailers So Dangerous?
For new drivers, or for those who have not driven in a long period of time, using the road can be exciting. However, it is a fact that far too many drivers vastly underestimate just how dangerous other vehicles on the road can be – particularly large trucks, given their size, weight, and speed…. Read More »
