Car Accidents
Getting into a car accident is stressful enough, but figuring out the next steps – especially when it comes to dealing with attorneys – can feel overwhelming. If you’ve never worked with a lawyer before, you may wonder: What should I say to an attorney after a car crash? What should I ask during my first…
At Brooks Law Group, we frequently assist clients across Florida who experience injuries that don’t appear immediately after a vehicle accident. While some injuries are obvious at the scene, others can take days, weeks, or even months to manifest. These delayed injuries after a car accident can have serious long-term consequences if left untreated. Early…
Whether you’re delivering packages, heading to a job site, or running errands for your employer, accidents can happen, even when you’re behind the wheel of a company car. If you’ve been hurt in this type of crash, the legal path to compensation isn’t always straightforward. That’s why speaking with a company vehicle accident attorney in…
After a car accident, one of the first concerns people face is how they will pay for their medical treatment. Emergency room visits, surgeries, follow-up care, physical therapy, and prescription medications can add up quickly. Understanding who is responsible for car accident medical bills is critical and complex. Are you looking for an experienced car…
When people think of car accidents, they often imagine high-speed collisions on highways or in busy intersections. However, some of the most common and deceptively dangerous accidents occur in parking lots. Parking lot car accidents can involve everything from fender-benders to serious collisions, especially when commercial vehicles are involved. As Miami’s roads and shopping centers…
Traveling near commercial vehicles and semi trucks is part of everyday life on highways across America. These massive vehicles are essential to our economy, but they pose unique risks to other drivers. Some of the most serious, yet often overlooked, dangers are secondary crashes with trucks. A Tesla driver on Florida’s turnpike in Port St….
Today’s fast-paced world slows down for one thing: traffic congestion. Heavy traffic and resulting accidents continue to pose serious challenges to urban planning and public safety. Perhaps no one is as aware of this as those who live in the Tampa area. As accident attorneys who serve the Bay Area, we understand the devastating impact…
It’s no secret that we love our pets – they’re family. Whether it’s a quick trip to the vet or a weekend getaway, our furry companions often ride along with us. However, did you know that pets can be a major distraction when you’re behind the wheel? More drivers than ever are experiencing accidents and…
At Brooks Law Group, we regularly work with individuals across throughout Florida suffering from long-term car accident injuries. While many severe injuries are apparent at the moment of a crash, a wide variety of injuries can go unnoticed for days, weeks, or even months after an accident. These hidden injuries can have serious consequences if…
Have you noticed a trend of self-driving vehicle accidents in the headlines? It’s no surprise that there’s an uptick in these crashes. Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are an increasingly common sight on roads worldwide. They offer the promise of improved safety, convenience, and efficiency. However, while self-driving technology has the potential to reduce human error, it…
Were you injured in a drunk driving accident on Polk County’s roads? Every day, the devastating consequences of drunk driving impact countless lives. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 37 people die every day in the United States due to alcohol-related crashes. That’s one preventable death every 39 minutes! Just last…
It only takes three seconds of looking away from the road to change a text—and a life. Three seconds. That’s how long it takes to read a text message, scroll through a playlist, or check a notification. Yet in those three seconds, a car traveling at highway speeds can cover the length of a football…
Car accidents are stressful under any circumstances, but the situation is complicated further when the at-fault driver is underinsured or, worse, uninsured altogether. In the Miami area, where many drivers hit the road without adequate insurance coverage, protecting yourself in case of an accident is crucial. Understanding your legal rights and taking proactive steps on…
College towns are often synonymous with late night parties, wild celebrations, and unfortunately, underage drinking. Florida State University (FSU) is no exception. Over the past two and a half years, the campus has witnessed multiple DUI related accidents. Some even resulting in tragic fatalities. But the issue of drunk driving in college towns is not…
Even a fender bender can be stressful, but unlike a serious crash, it leaves you with the question: “Do I need an attorney for a minor car accident?” While a minor accident might not appear to require legal intervention, there are situations where having an accident lawyer can be beneficial. While you’re not legally required to…