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Florida is known for its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and alligators! But it's also known for having a high rate of motor vehicle accidents that cause serious injuries and fatalities. In 2019, the US Department of Transportation's Highway Administration reported that there were 18,063 reported serious injuries due to motor vehicle accidents. They also reported…
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You may have heard some of these legal myths before. They are common misconceptions that people have about the legal system. In this blog post, we will dispel 10 legal myths about hiring an attorney and legal issues. We will also provide information on how to find an attorney who is right for you and…
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What you need to know about your right to personal injury compensation If you’re driving through Pompano Beach and ask Alexa, Siri or the nameless Google Assistant to find you to a gas station, chances are the mechanical voice will direct you to a Sunoco. Sunoco has five locations in our town, but if you’re…
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Deadly Broward County Motorcycle Accident On Wednesday, November 3, at about 10 pm, four vehicles met in a single, horrific crash on I-595, killing three motorcycle riders. According to the Miami Herald, “two motorcycles, a Lexus and an unmarked police cruiser were involved.” The chain reaction collision began when a Yamaha bike hit a Suzuki,…
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Under most circumstances, a construction worker who is injured on the job cannot sue for personal injury. The worker’s only remedy is through workers’ compensation, which provides no-fault insurance for workers, but shields negligent employers and coworkers from lawsuits. However, there are several exceptions that allow workers to sue, so if you’ve been injured in…
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If you have been injured in a car accident and are suffering from whiplash, you may be wondering what to do next. Whiplash is a serious injury and can take time to heal. In this blog post, we will discuss the steps you need to take if you are involved in a motor vehicle accident…
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You drive to survive. You are careful and watchful when on the road. You don’t take any unnecessary chances. However, the same cannot be said for every driver. Some drivers are reckless, negligent, and a danger to themselves and other motorists. If you have been injured in a car crash caused by such a driver,…
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How to Avoid Getting Into a Car Accident A car accident attorney Pompano Beach can help you if you have been involved in a car accident. However, it is best for you to avoid getting into one in the first place. There are several things that you can do to avoid a car accident. Limit…
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A car accident attorney Pompano Beach can help you if you have been involved in a car accident. However, it is best for you to avoid getting into one in the first place. There are several things that you can do to avoid a car accident. Limit Distractions Any auto accident attorney Pompano Beach will…
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You drive to survive. You are careful and watchful when on the road. You don’t take any unnecessary chances. However, the same cannot be said for every driver. Some drivers are reckless, negligent, and a danger to themselves and other motorists. If you have been injured in a car crash caused by such a driver,…
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Many law firms do not litigate your case. Here at Ken M. Frankel, P.A., we file many lawsuits to maximize your recovery. Some firms wait years trying to settle your case when you could be in litigation and not lose valuable time. Additionally, it sends a message to the insurance company that you mean business.…
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Ride sharing lawsuits have increased exponentially in the last few years. Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have become more popular than ever. So, the question is; When do I have a case against one of those companies? Obviously, the easiest and most often case is when you are a passenger in an Uber or…
View Post Texting while driving has led to 1.6 million car crashes in the United States each year. This epidemic is the cause of 1 out of every 4 car accidents. These statistics may be off the charts due to Florida previously handling texting and driving as a secondary law. This ban requires police to pull over…
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As with any car accident, the first thing you do is call the police to report the accident. While you are waiting, take a photo of all the damages and the other driver’s license plate. If you have a smartphone, take a video of the scene, especially if the other driver is clearly intoxicated as…
View PostIf you are involved in an accident with a semi-truck, the process of a claim is entirely different than that of a car accident. A truck accident can cause severe injuries and extensive property damage due to it’s the high center of gravity, increasing the risk of turnover. This means that some accidents are specific…
View PostUber and Lyft both carry a $1 million insurance policy as soon as a passenger enters a driver’s car. If your driver gets into an accident during your trip and you suffer any damages, you are able to file a claim against the Uber or Lyft car insurance policy. In addition, if you or a…
View PostPompano Beach Bicycle Accidents Bicycle riding and moped riding are fun and fast-growing modes of travel. They are an easy and fun way to stay fit and healthy. This, among other reasons, is why many cities such as Miami and NYC have incorporated Citi Bikes for anyone to rent and ride. While they are a…
View PostFirstly, document the scene of the accident. Take pictures of the location, license plates, property damages, and bodily injuries. By preserving this evidence, you have a higher chance of convincing the jury of your case. Second, make sure you see the appropriate doctor and tell him of your complaints so he can document your injuries.…
View PostA personal injury arises when harm is caused by one person to another. Whether it was intentional or indirect, personal injury cases emerge from negligence on the defendant’s behalf. The goal at the end of a personal injury case is to recover lost wages, medical bills, or pain and suffering. Triggers of a personal injury…
View PostRiding a motorcycle may make you look cool, but how safe is it really? There's something about the adrenaline and the speed of riding that some people cannot get enough of. However, riding a motorcycle can be dangerous due to the high risk of getting into an accident. If you are a rider, you may…
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