Well, look no further! This week, a man driving a scooter caused a car accident after driving on Interstate 75 for an hour. In the light of this news, it felt appropriate to take a look at Florida’s scooter laws and what they have to say about keeping riders safe on our roads. Scooter […]
The road is a dangerous place. With thousands of fallible people operating multi-ton vehicles on any given road in this country, it’s no wonder 3 million people are injured in car accidents each year. For motorcycle riders, the risks are even higher. If you find yourself in the aftermath of a motorcycle collision, you must […]
Fall 2018 Brooks Law Group Student Scholarship First Place Winner! Essay by Aimee Clesi Safety Measures for Motorcyclists Just this past week, a friend of mine was involved in a serious collision that completely totaled her vehicle. The damage to the driver’s side was significant and she is very lucky to be alive. Although […]
Brooks Law Group Scholarship Second Place Winner by Kavya Shah Vincent Pascucci The evening of August 29th, 2017 was like any other in Florida: picturesque, complete with a cool summer breeze and an awe-inspiring sunset. Vincent Pascucci, a 27-year-old Winter Haven native known by his friends as Vinny, was soaking in the beauty of […]
We all know that motorcycles can be dangerous. For the more than 8 million motorcyclists in the United States, the experience often outweighs the risks. When tragedy strikes, it’s far more likely for a motorcyclist to be seriously injured or even killed. It’s one of the sobering facts that all motorcycle riders must come to […]
Motorcycle accidents are some of the most dangerous and deadly incidents that take place on U.S. roadways. According to 2016 fatal crash data, motorcyclist deaths occurred 28 times more frequently than fatalities in other vehicle crashes. In other words, crashing a motorcycle is more likely to be a deadly accident than crashing a car or […]
