Crashes involving large tractor-trailers and small private vehicles occur far too often in the Miami, Florida, region. As a busy metropolis, commercial trucks come and go at all hours. In most motor vehicle accidents involving passenger cars and trucks, the occupants...
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Holiday crashes are more likely over a busy Christmas season
The holiday season is here, and it’s a good time to talk about the potential spike in drunk drivers. In states across the country, it’s normal to see an increase in those driving while intoxicated because of traveling out of town to see family, meeting with friends...
You don’t need health insurance to get care after a crash
For many people in Florida, the cost is a big issue when they need medical care. Not everyone has health insurance, which means that going to the hospital or doctor's office can be impossibly expensive. It may seem like a better option to try to wait out an illness or...
Common motorcycle crash injuries
People who are on motorcycles don’t have the protection of the body of a vehicle. Instead, these riders usually suffer from serious injuries that are attributed to the direct impact of the crash on their body. In some cases, the injuries come from being thrown off the...
The dangers of truck driver fatigue
Truck drivers often face long days behind the wheel, making sure the goods they transport arrive on time. However, when a truck driver becomes fatigued while driving that can lead to a devastating accident. In fact, drowsy driving can be just as dangerous as drunk...
How unspoken expectations could lead to a construction claim
Whether you specialize in grout and tile installation or manage the entire home building process from design to painting the walls, you want your clients to be enthusiastically pleased with the final product. After all, referrals are crucial to your ongoing success,...
How do you deal with patients that self-diagnose?
You want your patients to be active and involved in their own health care -- but that doesn’t mean you want them to spend hours on Google second-guessing you. Statistics gathered by Pew Research Center, however, indicate that roughly 35% of the adults in this country...
Is that home insurance claim being inflated?
When a policyholder files a home insurance claim, they’re asking for their policy to cover some kind of damage or the loss. This could be due to theft, fire or many other such issues. One of the key things that the insurance company has to determine is if the claim is...
How patients can actively prevent doctors from diagnosing them
As a physician, a significant amount of your education will have focused on the symptoms of various conditions and how to evaluate a patient to reach a reasonable diagnosis. Diagnostic skill may be one of the most critical services that a physician provides by helping...
A head injury could lead to a loss of smell
Head injuries can happen in car accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, bike accidents and many other such incidents. They can happen without warning and even taking proper precautions -- such as wearing a helmet while riding a bike or a motorcycle -- does not guarantee...