·Perfect year-round weather makes Florida the perfect place to own and ride a motorcycle. In fact, it ranks second among states with 645,000 registered motorcycles. However, the Sunshine State also reported more than 8,000 accidents with 517 deaths involving motorcyclists last year. Of those crashes, 579 of them and 30 deaths took place in Hillsborough…
Miles of beaches, countless family attractions, and unsurpassed weather are only a few reasons why people flock to Florida. Whether you live here or are just passing through, understanding Florida roadway laws is essential for keeping everyone safe. Texting or talking while driving According to the most recent statistics compiled by the state, distracted driving…
Kinney, Fernandez & Boire’s Community Action Program is a unique philanthropic effort that empowers employees to give time in the community through paid time off for volunteerism. As part of our efforts, the KFB Law blog will spotlight a Tampa nonprofit which an employee has volunteered at each month. We hope to drive awareness, donations…
Florida set a record a year ago with 116.5 million visitors. The preliminary figures for 2018 are on target to equal or beat last year’s record. One group benefitting from this boom is the car rental industry which was already setting records even before last year. Tampa International Airport was the ninth largest car rental…
One of the most critical factors in building any personal injury case is documentation and evidence. From the moment that your car accident occurs, it becomes essential for you to begin cataloging important pieces of information. Additionally, if you are injured and intend to sue for damages, you will need to enlist the assistance of…
If you’ve been in an accident caused by the negligence of another person, you may contact a Tampa personal injury attorney to review your case. That attorney will meet with you to assess your claim and determine if it has merit. If he or she decides to take your case, the next step will be…
If you’ve recently been involved in a car accident and submitted a claim to your insurance company only to have it denied, you may wonder what your rights are and what steps to take next. While each case is unique, denials can often be contested with the support of experienced legal counsel. Here’s a comprehensive…
Impaired motorists, drivers who get behind the wheel of their vehicles when while under the influence of alcohol, drugs or a combination of both, are responsible for 25 percent of fatal accidents in Florida. These drivers pose a risk to themselves and other people using the state’s highways and roads. If a drunk driving accident has…
According to the Population Reference Bureau, the total number of Americans age 65 or older will more than double by the year 2060. This is due in part to advances in health and extended life expectancy. With this aging population comes evolving needs and added care. As a result, we may need to entrust our loved…
When someone suffers an injury because of the negligence, recklessness or carelessness of another party, the law allows the person to sue the individual or business responsible. Whether arising from a car accident, a fall on someone else’s property or botched surgical procedure, the identity of the person on whose behalf a lawsuit may be…
If you have been injured in an accident, you may have questions for a personal injury attorney. Whether injured an automobile accident, slip and fall, or have lost a loved one to a wrongful death, your free consultation is an important first step in your case. The attorney will be able to review specific details…
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