Bicycle Safety in North Florida: A Deep Dive into Accident Data Bicycle riding in North Florida is a beloved activity, offering scenic routes and opportunities for exercise. However, sharing the road with motor vehicles can sometimes lead to accidents, resulting in serious injuries to cyclists. If you’ve been involved in a bicycle accident in North…
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month As spring blossoms and we emerge from staying indoors during winter, April also brings a reminder of critical awareness. April is Distracted Driving Awareness month, help Barnes Cohen & Sullivan spread important information for drivers to reflect on their behaviors behind the wheel. In a society where there are…
Navigating the Personal Injury Claims Process Suffering from an injury due to the negligence of others can be a traumatic experience. Navigating the legal process to seek compensation for your injuries can seem complex. Understanding what to expect during a personal injury case can help reduce stress and uncertainty. At Barnes Cohen & Sullivan, our…
Understanding Florida’s Rainy Day Car Accident Statistics Florida’s reputation as the “Sunshine State” often creates images of sunny days and blue skies. However, the reality is that rain frequently occurs, especially during the spring and summer months. With rain on the roads, motorists are at an increased risk of car accidents. If you have been…
Florida Motorcycle Accident Statistics While Florida is an attractive destination for many travelers, it is especially popular with motorcyclists. Sunny days tend to make more people be outdoors in many ways. However, while Florida has many sunny days, there are also many rainy days in the Spring and Summer months. An unexpected change in weather…
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim? Navigating a Personal Injury Claim is not easy, especially without an experienced attorney on your side. If you have been injured due in an accident in Florida or Georgia, call Barnes Cohen & Sullivan for a Free Consultation. After an injury due to someone…
Auto Accidents and Uninsured Motorist Coverage Have you been injured in an auto accident due to someone else’s negligence? Does the other policy involved have insurance? While having car insurance is legally required in some states, not all drivers adhere to this rule. It may benefit you to look into uninsured motorist coverage. Uninsured motorist…
Navigating Medical Malpractice Medical malpractice cases can be challenging, both emotionally and physically, as well as legally intricate. Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to provide the standard level of care that is expected in their field which results in the patient being harmed. For a claim to be filed, there must be…
Dangers of Distracted Driving According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association, “driver distraction is believed to be a factor in a substantial percentage of collisions”. Research conducted by the NHTSA found that 10-50% percent of rear-end collisions may be related to distracted driving. If you’ve been injured in an auto accident due to someone…
Navigating the Alarming Rise in Pedestrian Accidents Being a pedestrian on roads has gotten increasingly dangerous over the years. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, 824 pedestrian fatalities occurred in the state of Florida in 2022. Florida was also ranked the second most deadly in the nation for pedestrian deaths, according to Smart Growth…
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