Category: Car Accidents
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…
There are a lot of jokes and stereotypes regarding Daytona personal injury attorneys. This article is written in hopes that we might shed some light on these stereotypes and negate them. The legal system is service oriented–service to the public, especially, people in need. For most people, it is their last avenue of appeal when other…
A few months ago, I was driving home on a Friday night from my job. I had worked a few extra hours to finish up a project, and I was ready to get home to relax. While I was on the main highway, a car suddenly struck my vehicle from out of nowhere. The car…
One of the most life-changing experiences of my life occurred just a few weeks ago. A few weeks ago, I was involved in a serious car accident. A young adult had been driving late at night, and he crashed into my vehicle on the highway. It turns out that the young adult had been under…