Dashcam
Dashcams in Personal Injury Litigation: More Evidence, More Risk to Manage
Dashcam adoption has crossed from novelty into norm. More than one in five American drivers now run a forward-facing camera, and the footage increasingly shows up in personal injury and property damage litigation. For plaintiffs’ and defense counsel alike, that shift is a double edged sword: the same recording that resolves a disputed liability case…
Read MoreFlorida Heat Is Quietly Killing Your Dash Cam. Here’s How to Know Before It Matters
By Shannon J. Sagan, Esq., The Dash Cam Lawyer®, Fla. Bar #10793 Your dash cam has one job: to be recording on the one day you’ll ever need it. In South Florida, the enemy of that job isn’t a car thief or a software glitch. It’s the sun sitting on your dashboard. A parked car…
Read MoreFlorida Dashcam Evidence Law in 2026: A Complete Guide from The Dash Cam Lawyer®
By Shannon J. Sagan, Esq. | Florida Bar #10793 | Palm Beach County Personal Injury Attorney Quick Answer (TL;DR): In Florida, dashcam video footage is generally admissible as evidence in court if it is relevant, authentic, and legally obtained. Audio recordings of dashcam video are treated more strictly under Chapter 934 of Florida Statutes and…
Read More5 Driving Resolutions for a Safer 2025 in Palm Beach
As we usher in 2025, it’s an opportune time to reflect on our driving habits and commit to safer practices on Palm Beach roads. Here are five resolutions to enhance your safety and that of others this year: 1. Adhere to Speed Limits Speeding remains a leading cause of traffic accidents. In Florida, car crashes…
Read MoreThe Dash Cam Lawyer® Announces New Office Location
The Dash Cam Lawyer® is excited to announce we are moving to a new office location. Starting on August 31, 2024, we will operate from our new address at 3003 S. Congress Ave., Suite 2E, Palm Springs, FL 33461. Our dedication to serving personal injury clients with the utmost care and experience remains unchanged, but…
Read MoreHow Long After A Pedestrian Accident Do I Have To File a Claim?
Going through the aftermath of a pedestrian accident can be overwhelming. You may find yourself grappling with injuries, medical bills, and the stress of how this incident will impact your life moving forward. Here at the Law Office of The Dash Cam Lawyer® in Florida, we understand the complexities of these situations. It’s natural to…
Read MoreI Was Hit in a Crosswalk, Does That Automatically Mean The Driver is at Fault?
At the Law Office of The Dash Cam Lawyer®, we understand the confusion and concern that arises after you’ve been hit in a crosswalk. It’s a situation that can leave you feeling vulnerable and uncertain about your next steps, especially here in Florida. That’s why we’re here to shed light on this issue, guiding you…
Read MoreDash Cams in Florida: Weighing the Costs and Benefits
As the convenience and technology of our vehicles continue to evolve, many drivers are considering the addition of a dash cam. Why would one need a dash cam? As personal injury lawyers, our role extends beyond the courtroom. We are here to guide and advise you on strengthening your personal and financial security. One step…
Read MoreWhat is the 2023 Car Gadget You Must Have?
Of all the accessories you can add to your car in 2023, one is the most essential. Wheel desks, interior LED lights, pocket organizers, headrest hooks, and cupholder diffusers may all make time in your car a little easier, but they can’t save you any money. There is, however, one gadget that may be able…
Read MoreHow Does this 2023 New Law Affect EVERY Person Injured in Florida?
Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed a bill into law that could affect every person injured in Florida from this point on. Although the Governor’s office labels this new law as “legal reform,” it can translate into reduced opportunities for Floridians who are injured by others. It is important to understand the terms and how they…
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