Category: Car Accidents
Your day just went from bad to worse. Not only were you sideswiped on your way home, but the other driver fled the scene instead of staying to exchange insurance information. You weren’t at fault for the accident, and you suspect that your damages and injuries might exceed your Personal Injury Protection and property damage…
Daytona Beach is home to one of the most famous and popular race tracks in the world. Thousands descend upon the area for race days and other events, bringing with them crowded streets and drivers who like to go FAST. Unfortunately, dramatic crashes aren’t quite so entertaining when they happen outside the Daytona International Speedway on…
If you’ve been injured through someone else’s negligence, you deserve to be compensated for your medical bills, pain and suffering, and any other damages you incurred. In most cases, however, there is some dispute about how much that compensation is – or even about who bears the most blame for the damages. These types of…
According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Traffic Crash Facts from 2013, each day brings hundreds of traffic accidents to wreak havoc, delays, injuries, and death on Florida roads. Each year in Florida, over 2,000 people are killed in traffic accidents. Around 200,000 are injured. In Volusia County, around 90 people are killed each…
After a traffic accident, it is usually necessary for you to notify your insurance company as well as the insurance company of the other driver. Whether you were at fault or not, if there is a policy that covers your damages and injuries, you will eventually be assigned to an insurance adjuster, who will spring…
There’s no question that the roads in Florida are dangerous. With impaired drivers and reckless drivers and texting drivers and just simply bad drivers, it’s a daily recipe for disaster. There are things you can do, however, to keep yourself and your family a little safer on the road: Step 1: Have enough insurance. While that won’t…
No one plans on having a car accident, but it’s a good idea to have a plan in case you do. After a car accident, your life often turns to chaos. You don’t know what you should do first or what steps you should take. All your plans just go out the window. But there’s…
Liability is much more difficult to determine in trucking accidents than regular traffic accidents. There are more parties involved, from the driver, to the truck owner, and sometimes industry knowledge is required. At Zimmet and Zimmet, one of our practiced areas of law is vehicle accidents of all types. Our Daytona personal injury attorneys may be able to…
From the offices of Zimmet & Zimmet, car accident law firm in Daytona, comes this article about how the courts determine and how to prove who is at fault in a motor vehicle accident. In many cases, common sense can determine that a driver, cyclist, or pedestrian acted carelessly, but when you are seeking compensation and…
Personal injuries are traumatic and trying to pursue compensation can compound your stress. Zimmet & Zimmet are dedicated to relieving as much stress as possible by putting their knowledge and experience on your side to get you the compensation you deserve. As a helpful tool to aid your consultation with one of our specialized Daytona personal injury…