It’s been a scorcher these past weeks, and with the July 4th holiday coming up, boaters in Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie, Stuart, and Vero Beach are going to hit the water to cool off and have a good time with their families on a boat. We’ve featured information about boating accidents on our website in the past and while …
We are all using ride sharing these days, whether it be Uber, Lyft, or the next big thing. These services are generally good, but inevitably sometimes the drivers of Ubers or Lyfts are going to get into car accidents. And sometimes the accident will be the fault of the Uber or Lyft driver. If your Uber driver had an accident …
We’ve written about distracted driving in the past. According to statistics published by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, in 2018 in St. Lucie County (Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie) there were more than 1,000 distracted driving accident with 19 of them resulting in incapacitating injuries. Of all the potential distracted driving behaviors (eating, unsecured pets, …
Disney World, EPCOT, various Golf Amusement centers that serve alcohol, Universal, Legoland, Waterparks; the list of amusement parks in Florida is endless! According to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, there are nearly 375 million annual guests to amusement parks in North America. According to the US Consumer Protection Safety Commission, in 2004, mobile amusement rides accounted for …
A slip and fall (or trip and fall) can be a very serious injury. Falls can result in fractures to the legs, spine, hip, pelvis, ankle, arms, or hands. A serious enough fall could result in a life devastating head injury. These kinds of injuries can permanently reduce your mobility and compromise your ability to live independently. For our seniors, …