After alcohol, marijuana is the substance that is most connected to impaired driving. Yet, little data is available on the effect of marijuana and other drugs on drivers and their role in motor vehicle accidents. Medical marijuana is legal in Florida and 21 other states. Eleven states have also legalized its recreational use. Marijuana impaired driving has severe consequences. Speeding …
Seeing as Florida has some of the most dangerous intersections in the country, it shouldn’t be too much of a surprise that pedestrian accidents and bicycle accidents occur every day in this state. These accidents cover the gamut when it comes to injuries, and while most are minor, a lot of them leave the victim …
Did you know that 3,413 people died in accidents involving large trucks in 2010, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety? Out of those deaths, 14 percent of the deaths were occupants in the truck, and 72 percent of the deaths were occupants in a different vehicle. Here at Olsen Law Firm, our team of legal …
One of the most common types of accidents that occur in the state of Florida are bus accidents. If you or a loved one was injured in a bus accident in Florida as a passengers, as a driver in a car involved, or as a pedestrian, then it is possible that you may be entitled …
It is official, texting while driving in Florida has become illegal. In May during an event in Sarasota Governor Ron DeSantis signed bill HB 107. This new piece of legislation has made using your phone while driving in the state of Florida a primary offense. In addition, the law also designates school zones and active …
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What you read above is true! At least when it comes to driving. Recently, the city of Ocala has been named one of the worst cities to drive in the state of Florida. Why is that? What earned this Central Florida town this title? The experts at Pam Olsen are here to explain! 24/7 Wall Street Says …
April marks “National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.” Because of this, we are excited to announce some good news in the world of safe driving. When it comes to driving laws across the United States, it always seemed like Florida has always been at the bottom of the list. When it comes to texting and driving …
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