Author Archives: Bernard Walsh
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A Florida Supreme Court ruling could change the way culpability for rear-end collisions is shared. The case involved a three car pileup in which Kerri Ann Rideout collided with the car in front after failing to slow down sufficiently at the crest of a hill while talking on her cell phone. Maria Cevallos, following Ms…. Read More »
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Three of the largest automobile manufacturers had to issue a recall of more than three million vehicles this year after the airbags were found to be defective. Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Company and Honda Motor Company had all been supplied by the same manufacturer for airbag inflators, Takata Corporation. The inflators were discovered to… Read More »
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A St. Petersburg police officer was injured after the police car he was driving collided with a telephone pole. The accident occurred late at night, while investigating an auto theft and an aggravated assault on another officer. While pursuing the attacker, the officer swerved after another car pulled out of a driveway into his path…. Read More »