Buckle Up, Sunshine State: Navigating Florida’s 100 Deadliest Days of Summer Memorial Day to Labor Day, are nationally known as the most dangerous time for teen drivers. According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) department, studies performed by AAA and the Florida Safe Teen Driving Coalition indicate a drastic increase in fatal…
Click It or Ticket: The Safety of Seat Belts In the realm of road safety, few measures have proven as effective as the simple act of buckling up. Seatbelts are often overlooked as important but stand as a crucial barrier between life and death on the roads. As we delve into the significance of seatbelts,…
The Impact of Accidents: Brain Injuries and Spinal Cord Injuries Every year, a large number of individuals suffer life-changing injuries due to accidents, with some of the most severe injuries being brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. These injuries can be life-threatening and are very serious. Without treatment, serious results are possible. If you have…
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month May is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safe riding practices and preventing accidents on the road. It is well known when riding a motorcycle, it is undeniably dangerous. According to Forbes, “Motorcycle riders are 28 times more likely to…
Navigating a Personal Injury Case: What to Expect Personal injury cases can be intimidating, especially if you’re navigating the legal system for the first time. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, slip and fall incident, or any other type of accident due to someone else’s negligence, understanding what to expect can help ease…
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…
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