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Yet Another Deadly Pedestrian-Auto Crash In The Orlando Area

Investigators are still scrutinizing a fatal auto-pedestrian crash that occurred in Lake Buena Vista. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the wreck occurred near the intersection of SR 535 and Meadow Creek Drive. A southbound driver struck and killed a pedestrian who was crossing the road outside the sidewalk. Although the driver immediately left the [...]

2016-08-09T11:03:49-07:00August 19th, 2016|Auto Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury|

Mysterious Wreck In Orange County May Have Been A Hit-And-Run

Two 16-year-olds face possible charges in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 15-year-old Orlando-area pedestrian. The crash occurred in the early morning hours near the intersection of Grissom Road and Carpenter Road in Bithlo. Authorities state that Nathan Franceschi was walking on Carpenter when he was struck by a passing car. A passer-by found Mr. [...]

2016-08-09T10:51:50-07:00August 12th, 2016|Auto Accidents, Car Accidents, Personal Injury|

Parties Dispute Fault After Another Deadly Wreck Near UCF

A DeBary man is dead after a pedestrian-auto collision near the University of Central Florida. According to witnesses, 25-year-old Rian Whitmore ran onto eastbound University Boulevard and entered the pathway of 22-year-old Finnessa Randall, of Virginia, who was driving a 2015 Honda Civic. First responders immediately transported Mr. Whitmore to a local hospital, where he [...]

2016-08-02T11:07:40-07:00August 5th, 2016|Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury|

Dangerous Curves Ahead

Two people were killed, and a third person was seriously injured, after yet another car crash on a deadly stretch of road in Orange County. The wreck occurred near the infamous Lake Pickett Road/Fort Christmas Road intersection, which is in a rural area about 20 miles east of Orlando. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, [...]

2016-07-28T06:16:32-07:00July 28th, 2016|Auto Accidents, Car Accidents, Personal Injury|

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Near UCF

A motorist killed a motorcyclist after she turned directly into the rider’s path. The collision took place at the intersection of Rutgers Avenue and Percival Road near the University of Central Florida’s main campus. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, 20-year-old Rachel Mitchell drove her Ford Mustang straight into 23-year-old John Bulat, who was thrown [...]

2016-07-21T04:37:23-07:00July 21st, 2016|Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury|

Runaway Vehicle Causes Fatal Crash

A pickup truck driver apparently lost control of his vehicle, swerved into oncoming traffic, collided with several vehicles, and killed four people. The wreck occurred on Interstate 4 between Kathleen and Memorial in Lakeland. Authorities state that a 22-year-old man from Haines City crossed over from the eastbound side to the westbound side, careening into [...]

2016-07-19T11:28:41-07:00July 14th, 2016|Auto Accidents, Car Accidents, Personal Injury|

Deadly Weekend Raises Liability Questions

In the wake of a pair of fatal shootings – one at a singer’s autograph session and the other at a local nightclub – many pundits and observers will blame gun control laws, individual bias, international terrorism, and a host of other causes. From a purely legal standpoint, the venue owners may have been liable [...]

2016-07-19T11:40:58-07:00July 7th, 2016|Personal Injury|

Things To Know While Swimming This Summer

Eight out of ten public swimming pools in the Sunshine State are at risk for immediate closure due to public health violations, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Safety equipment violations, disinfectant concentration violations, and pool chemical safety violations were the top three categories; there was more than one infraction at 80 [...]

2016-07-19T11:28:32-07:00June 22nd, 2016|Drowning, Personal Injury, Premises Liability|

Stop In The Name Of The Law

The City of Ocoee faces a possible lawsuit after a police officer sped through an intersection at over 90 mph and slammed into a civilian’s car. Although there is some confusion about the details, officers were apparently pursuing a vehicle that resembled one used in an earlier Altamonte Springs armed robbery on Orange Blossom Trail. [...]

2016-07-19T11:39:41-07:00June 16th, 2016|Personal Injury|
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