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Florida Car Accidents & Truck Collisions
- Three-Vehicle Crash on I-95 Sends Two to the Hospital
- Three Dead after Crash at Dangerous Tampa Intersection
- Four Cars Crash in Tampa After Driver’s Heart Attack
- Car Accident in Town N’ Country Kills One
- One Person Seriously Injured in Semi-Truck Accident in Tampa
Florida Motorcycle Accidents
- Motorcycle Accident in Brandon Kills One
- Tampa Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident
- Fatal Motorcycle Accident, Use Caution | Florida Motorcycle Injury Lawyer
- Lakeland Man Fatally Injured in Motorcycle Crash
- Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Accident on I-275 | Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in Pinellas County
Florida Pedestrian | Crosswalk Collisions & Bicycle Accidents
- Another Pedestrian Crosswalk Accident on Gulf Blvd.
- Largo Man Killed in Pedestrian Accident
- One Man Killed in Clearwater Pedestrian Accident
- Treatment for Shoulder Injury Suffered in Pedestrian | Bicycle Collision | Clearwater Florida Personal Injury Lawyer
- Cellphones, Clowns and Unicycles? | Florida Accident and Injury Lawyer
Florida Wrongful Death & Fatal Accidents
- Don’t Fear Attorney Fees in Your Florida Wrongful Death Claim
- Developing Evidence with the Help of an Attorney
- Manufacturer Warns Heart Patients of Faulty Defibrillators
- Child Psychologist Can Be Sued for Death of Child
- The Real Way to Reduce Fatal Traffic Accidents in Florida
Florida Medical Malpractice | Medical Negligence
- Wrong Site Surgery Mistakes Still Made With Safety Precautions | Florida Medical Mistake Lawyer
- Life Saving Radiation Treatment Turned Lethal, Part 2 | Tampa Medical Negligence Lawyer
- Life Saving Radiation Treatment Turned Lethal, Part 1 | Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Pinellas County
- Examining Surgical Robots | More Harm than Good? | Florida Medical Negligence Lawyer
- Prescription Drug Mistake Lawsuit Filed by Actor Dennis Quaid | Florida Medical Negligence Attorney
Florida Child Injury
- Toddler Swallows Lithium Button Battery and Dies | Child Injury Lawyer in Clearwater Florida
- Unrestrained Child And Golf Cart a Deadly Mix | Clearwater Florida Child Injury Lawyer
- Top Ten Choking Hazards for Young Children | Tampa Florida Child Injury Lawyer
- Dangerous MRSA Sends Kids to Hospital | Florida Injury Lawyer for Children
- Child Hit by SUV in Clearwater | Clearwater Child Injury Lawyer
Florida Slip | Trip | Fall Accidents and Unsafe Premises
- Common Injuries Resulting From a Slip and Fall Accident
- Proving Fault for a Slip and Fall Accident
- Relief From Painful Compression Fracture Found in Non-Surgical Treatment | Accident and Injury Lawyer in Clearwater Florida
- Experienced Fall Injury Lawyer Needed For Slip and Fall Cases More Than Ever Now
- Port Richey 4 Year-Old Learns Life Saving Lesson at Pre-School
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- What Shape Are Our Doctors In? | Clearwater Florida Personal Injury Lawyer
- Injured Veterans Get Day on the Gulf | Florida Injury Lawyer
- Modest Changes Reduces 49 year-old Man's Heart Attack Risk | Clearwater Personal Injury Lawyer
- Boat Wreck | Alcohol or Inexperience? | Florida Boat Wreck Lawyer
- Top Ten List of Florida Counties for Boating Accidents and Injuries
Florida Child Injury Law Blog 
- Clearwater Child Injury Lawyer Announces “Safety Saturday”
- 4 out of 5 Child Car Seats Unsafe – August Safety Seat Event!
- CPSC Urges Ban on Drop-Side Cribs
- Scope Original Mouthwash Recalled for Child Safety Reasons
- Is Your Child’s Car Seat Installed Safely?
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- When Must You STOP for a School Bus in Florida?
- What Motorcycle Insurance is Required in Florida?
- What Are the Time Limits on Medical Malpractice Claims in Florida?
- Sudden Medical Emergency Defense in a Car Wreck
- Pedestrian Safety in Florida | Florida Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
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Florida Car Accidents & Truck Collisions
Three-Vehicle Crash on I-95 Sends Two to the Hospital
Two people were seriously injured, including one Road Ranger, in a three-vehicle crash on I-95 in Fort Lauderdale.Three Dead after Crash at Dangerous Tampa Intersection
Three people were killed when their vehicle collided with another in a Tampa intersection that is notorious for serious and fatal car accidents.Four Cars Crash in Tampa After Driver’s Heart Attack
A multiple-vehicle collision last Monday was caused by a driver’s heart attack. According to police findings, the driver suffered a heart attack that caused him to rear-end another vehicle, which set off a chain reaction crash.Car Accident in Town N’ Country Kills One
One person died on Saturday after a three-car collision in the Tampa suburb of Town N’ Country. The fatal accident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday morning.One Person Seriously Injured in Semi-Truck Accident in Tampa
One woman has been sent to the hospital in critical condition after colliding with a semi-truck in Tampa.Man Killed in Lakeland Crash Involving Semi-Truck
A man was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident after rear-ending a semi-truck in Lakeland.Newlyweds Involved in Brooksville Crash, One Injured and One Dead
A newlywed couple was involved in a car accident Saturday that killed the new husband and seriously injured his new wife.The Impact Your Injury Has on Your Personal Injury Claim
Due to Florida’s no fault laws it can be difficult to file a Florida personal injury claim for a car accident if your injuries are deemed not severe enough. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in an accident in the Clearwater area, order our FREE consumer guide – Five Mistakes that Can Wreck Your Florida Accident Case, or contact Clearwater personal injury lawyer James W. Dodson for a FREE consultation on your case – 1-888-340-0840.One Killed, Two Injured in Spring Hill Crash
A Spring Hill resident was killed, and two others suffered personal injuries, in a head-on collision Tuesday afternoon. The victim has been identified as a 45-year-old man. The car accident occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on Tuesday.Proving Injury in a Florida Personal Injury Claim
When looking to file a Florida personal injury claim after an accident you will need to prove that your injury was caused by the negligence of another party. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in an accident in the Clearwater area, order our FREE consumer guide – Five Mistakes that Can Wreck Your Florida Accident Case, or contact Clearwater personal injury lawyer James W. Dodson for a FREE consultation on your case – 1-888-340-0840.Florida State Representative Cited in Tampa Crash
A Florida State representative was cited for his role in an accident that injured a local woman on Saturday. The driver, a Republican who represents District 47 in the Florida State House of Representatives, was driving a black Mercedes SUV on Dale Mabry Highway when he crashed into another vehicle.Labels: car accident personal injury
Pinellas County Deputy Killed in Car Accident
A tragic car accident claimed the life of a Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputy on Wednesday. The 44-year-old sergeant was driving his personal truck on the grounds of the Pinellas County jail when he crashed into a fence and drove into a retention pond. The car accident occurred shortly before 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning.Labels: car accident wrongful death
MacDill Marine Charged in Fatal DUI Crash
A Marine stationed at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa was charged Tuesday in connection with a fatal crash last April. The charges stem from an accident on April 25 when the accused drunk driver crashed head-on into another vehicle on Interstate 275.Teenage Cyclist Seriously Injured in Lithia Accident
A young cyclist suffered serious personal injuries on Sunday when he was hit by a car. The accident was caused by a 42-year-old Tampa man who fled the scene without providing any assistance to the victim.Manufacturer Flaws Can Cause 15-Passenger Van Crashes
Defects in manufacturer designs have been to blame for several 15-passenger van accidents. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a passenger van accident, order our FREE consumer guide – Five Mistakes that Can Wreck Your Florida Accident Case, or contact Clearwater car accident attorney James W. Dodson for a FREE consultation on your case – 1-888-340-0840.Drunk Driver Pleads Guilty in Crash that Killed Tampa Mother
The driver who killed a local woman and seriously injured her young daughter pleaded guilty on Wednesday to driving under the influence. The charges stem from a Sept. 2008 crash that killed a 25-year-old woman from Tampa.15-Passenger Vans Have Higher Rollover Dangers
The dangers of a rollover crash in 15-passenger vans are higher due to heavier cargo loads and manufacturer design flaws. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a passenger van accident, order our FREE consumer guide – Five Mistakes that Can Wreck Your Florida Accident Case, or contact Clearwater car accident attorney James W. Dodson for a FREE consultation on your case – 1-888-340-0840.Drunk Driver Kills Father and Three Sons in St. Petersburg
The driver who killed an Orlando father and three of his sons on Sunday was drunk and high, police say. The 20-year-old driver ran a red light shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, broadsiding another car in the intersection.Former Senate Candidate Killed in Tampa Accident
The son of a former Florida governor died last week when he was hit by a car. The 75-year-old victim, who also ran unsuccessfully for Senate in 2006, died Thursday at Tampa General Hospital shortly after the accident.St. Petersburg Man Killed in Two-Car Collision
A young man from St. Petersburg died Monday night after he was involved in a two-vehicle accident. The 24-year-old victim was killed after he crashed into another car and a concrete pole. The accident occurred around midnight on Monday night.2009 Florida Traffic Accident Statistics by County
If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a Florida car accident in the Clearwater area, order our FREE consumer guide – Five Mistakes that Can Wreck Your Florida Accident Case, or contact Clearwater car accident attorney James W. Dodson for a FREE consultation on your case – 1-888-340-0840.SUV Hits and Kills Clearwater Woman
A Clearwater resident died on Sunday evening after she was hit by an SUV that then crashed into a building. The victim has been identified as a 44-year-old woman from Clearwater. The car accident occurred shortly before 8 p.m. on Sunday.Tampa Woman Sentenced for Fatal DUI Crash
A Tampa resident will be spending the next six years in jail in connection with a drunk-driving crash that happened in 2004. The 25-year-old woman received her sentence last week. The driver had already been convicted of manslaughter and served eight months in prison in connection with the crash, but she was hauled back into court for violating the terms of her probation when she was arrested for a second DUI last month.Gender Matters for Florida Traffic Accident Statistics
If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a Florida car accident in the Clearwater area, order our FREE consumer guide – Five Mistakes that Can Wreck Your Florida Accident Case, or contact Clearwater car accident attorney James W. Dodson for a FREE consultation on your case – 1-888-340-0840.Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Lakeland Man
A Lakeland pedestrian died early Tuesday morning after he was hit by a car that then fled the scene. The victim was walking near East Main Street in Lakeland when a car hit him before speeding off. The accident occurred around 1 a.m. on Tuesday morning.
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