OCTOBER IS PEDESTRIAN SAFETY MONTH With fall temperatures approaching, many more pedestrians will be out to enjoy their walks in the cooler weather. During the month of October, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) celebrate and promote National Pedestrian Safety Month. The NHTSA’s definition of…
Warning for Parents: Transitioning Your Child’s Car Seat Too Soon Can Be Deadly Parents want to do everything possible to keep their kids safe, particularly when it comes to something as crucial as car safety. A new warning from AAA highlights a critical issue that many parents may not be aware of: transitioning your…
Rain is a significant factor in car accidents in Florida It’s no wonder the Sunshine State is a prime destination for residents and tourists alike. However, beneath this sunny veneer lies a significant risk factor for drivers: rain. Despite the allure of Florida’s tropical weather, rain plays a crucial role in the frequency and severity…
AVOID ACCIDENTS IN SCHOOL ZONES As school is back in session, the roads around schools become even busier with drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians. Barnes Cohen & Sullivan wants to remind all drivers to be aware of their driving surroundings and not be distracted. With so many potential hazards, it’s crucial for drivers to remain vigilant…
Back-to-School Driving Safety Tips School days bring congestion. School buses pick up students, kids right their bikes to school and parents are dropping off their kids before work. The first day of school in Duval County is this coming Monday, August 12th. Barnes Cohen & Sullivan wants to remind everyone about the importance for drivers…
Barnes Cohen & Sullivan cares about our community. That’s why we are beginning a series of consumer tips of the month. Our goal is to help our community find the best vendors and be aware of scams. This month’s consumer tips are from Glenn Cohen. Beware of Scam Calls: Anyone can be a victim…
How to Talk to Insurance Adjusters After an Accident Handling an accident claim can be tricky, especially when navigating conversations with insurance adjusters. They do have a job to do, and while many are professional and fair, it’s important to be aware of how to protect your interests. Here are some questions that insurance adjusters…
“FLORIDA RANKS FOURTH IN NATION WITH MOST RECKLESS DRIVERS” According to Florida Politics, the state of Florida has no shortage of reckless drivers. A study was completed by the Barnes Firm which ranked Florida the fourth worst state in the country for reckless drivers. If you have been injured due to the reckless driving of…
Understanding Negligence Laws in Florida & Georgia In personal injury cases, the negligence of a party is crucial. While Florida and Georgia share some similarities in their negligence laws, there are key differences that can be significant in regards to your case. If you’ve been injured in an accident due to the negligence of another,…
How ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Can Prevent Personal Injury and Save Lives The Fourth of July is a popular holiday many Americans celebrate yearly. Remember to drive sober or get pulled over. Join Barnes Cohen & Sullivan in Supporting ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ for a Safer Tomorrow. If you have…
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