When a bicycle lane isn’t enough, cities sometimes install bicycle buffer zones. These extra spaces on the pavement are painted over, often with bike symbols or painted lines, instructing both cyclists and motorists to stay out of that space. Using these zones can...
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Personal Injury
Brain injuries: Symptoms to watch for after a car accident
If you have been involved in a car accident but felt relatively fine in the minutes and hours after, you should be aware that serious injuries that occur after a car accident can have a delayed onset. This means that it is vital that you take action to have a medical...
Why businesses have security guards that circulate in their parking lots
When you think of the businesses you frequent, whether at a mall, medical center, sports arena, or elsewhere the odds are high that you recall some kind of security presence around. At a minimum, a business may have security cameras in place or a security guard that...
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...
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...
Can I seek damages if I was partially at fault in an accident?
When there are two parties involved in a personal injury incident, that means there are two sides to the story. And if there are witnesses willing to speak about what they saw, then that means there are even more versions of the events that unfolded and caused...
Tall shelves at retail stores create risk for the people shopping
Going into a big-box retailer or a large warehouse-style retail club is likely part of your weekly or monthly shopping routine. You make bulk purchases for certain items and grab other necessities before moving on with your day. Unfortunately, situations can arise...
5 tips for staying safe as a cyclist
Whether you ride a bicycle as a mode of transportation or as a leisurely activity — safety should be top of mind. This is because on both nature paths and main roads, you can come across hazards that can knock you off your bike. Here are five ways you can be cautious...
Why is texting and driving so dangerous?
It’s possible that you’ve never been involved in a car accident. It’s also possible that you’ve been guilty of sending a quick text message while behind the wheel. If both these statements are true, then it might be hard to imagine how dangerous using your phone while...
Student sues over serious injuries suffered in car crash
If you heard about the fatal crash involving the Holy Cross rowing team, then you may be interested in knowing that one of the students has decided to sue the school and her coach for the injuries that she has been left with. The team member filed the lawsuit for a...