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DASH Tampa

Downtown Tampaā€™s New DASH Car Service: What To Know

A new ride-share service makes getting around Downtown Tampa convenient, affordable, and environmentally friendly. DASH, which stands for Downtown Area Shared Hubs, allows you to use an app to summon a yellow Tesla Model Y…

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holiday car accident

Why Are Car Accidents So Common During The Holidays?

Most folks look forward to the holiday season and the opportunity to get together with friends and relatives. Unfortunately, the holiday season is the deadliest time of the year for drivers and occupants of cars,…

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impaired driving

KFB Honors National Impaired Driving Prevention Month In Tampa Bay

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, impaired driving fatalities during the Christmas-New Year period account for one-third of annual traffic deaths. Itā€™s no coincidence December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month.  KFB Law…

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giving tuesday

Corporate Giving: How KFB Law Gives Back This Holiday Season

Giving Tuesday is an annual global movement that encourages people to come together and give back to their communities. It is a day to celebrate generosity and support the causes that matter most to us.…

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seat belts

National Seat Belt Day ā€“ How Important Are Seat Belts In An Accident?

ā€œSeat belts save livesā€ is more than merely a catchy slogan. When properly used, they the risk of death and serious injuries in a car crash by 50%. You might think that saving lives and…

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daylight saving

Does Daylight Saving Time Ending Cause More Accidents?Ā 

If youā€™re an hour early for an appointment on November 6, you probably forgot to set your clocks back one hour the night before. Two oā€™clock in the morning on November 5, 2023, marks the…

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rear-end collisions

Rear-End Car Accidents: Is It Always Your Fault?

People assume the rear driver is at fault in rear-end collisions. In most instances, this assumption would be correct, but not always. Decisions from car accident cases in Florida have established a presumption that the…

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post-accident trauma mental health

Can Post-Accident Trauma Affect Your Mental Health?

Broken bones, head injuries, lacerations, and other physical injuries are what typically come to mind when you hear about someone being injured in a car accident. Less frequently considered is the effect of a car…

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teen drivers

The Risks Presented By Teen Drivers

Most teenagers look forward to the day when they receive their driverā€™s license. For many teen drivers, this means freedom and independence, but getting behind the wheel of a car also comes with responsibilities and…

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tampa bay intersections

Danger Zone: Tampa Bayā€™s High-Risk Intersections

Intersections are those crossroads that drivers and pedestrians must make their way through or across. It may seem simple enough, but the Florida Department of Transportation data reveals that at least 30% of accident fatalities…

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safety improvements

Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety Improvements in Tampa Bay

Hillsborough County and the city of Tampa are set to receive federal grants totaling $39.7 million to make their streets safer for pedestrians and bicyclists. The accident statistics from a year ago explain why safety…

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campus safety

Keeping Our Students Safe: The Importance of Campus Safety Awareness

Providing an open and welcoming campus that people expect at colleges and universities presents a challenge. Administrators and security officials must develop ways to keep students, faculty, and other campus visitors safe. The challenge becomes…

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car insurance

Your Car Insurance Company: Friend or Foe After An Accident

If you go by the advertising on radio and television, car insurance companies canā€™t wait to be there when you need help with a car accident claim. The advertising does not disclose that insurance companies…

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summer heat

How Does Floridaā€™s Summer Heat Affect Your Vehicle?

Hot and humid is the best way to describe Tampa this summer. On July 4, the area experienced a scorching 97 degrees, setting a new record temperature. However, for the Sunshine State, blistering heat has…

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trailer hitch

What Happens When You Rear-End A Vehicle With A Trailer Hitch?

Accidents happen when drivers fail, even for only seconds, to pay attention to the road ahead of them. About 396,000 accidents occurred on Florida roadways last year, resulting in 3,516 deaths and 251,504 injuries. One…

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