Recent Blog Posts
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Every year, Florida is the national leader in boating accidents. While the state has taken some steps over the years to implement mandatory training courses and promote awareness of boating safety, the vast majority of boaters in the state still do not have — and are not required to undergo — any formal boating education…. Read More »
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A wrong-way accident on State Road 414 in Apopka resulted in the death of a woman and critical injuries to a man. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 44-year-old Mount Dora woman was riding her 2017 Honda motorcycle with a 34-year-old male passenger from Clermont on State Road 414 near Hiawassee Road at approximately… Read More »
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On October 5, a jury in Gainesville returned a $25 million verdict to the family of wrongful death victim Abby Dougherty, a 20-year-old student at the University of Florida. According to the case files, Dougherty was killed while riding her bike through an intersection near the university after a WCA garbage truck struck her. The… Read More »