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Think you know Florida’s traffic laws? You might want to think again. While most of us are familiar with the basics—like stopping at red lights or obeying speed limits—Florida’s road rules include some lesser-known laws that could surprise even seasoned drivers. Let’s explore some of these unique regulations and why they matter for keeping everyone…

Knowing the types of damages available after an accident is crucial for pursuing justice. At The Dashcam Lawyer®, we’ve spent over 15 years helping injured Floridians and know how vital this knowledge can be. In Florida, injury claims often involve compensatory damages to help you recover and punitive damages to penalize wrongful actions. Here’s what…

When you think of Florida, you might picture sandy beaches, retirement communities, or bustling coastal towns. One common sight in many of these areas is golf carts zipping around neighborhoods, resorts, and even designated public roads. However, with the increasing popularity of golf carts, Florida has implemented new regulations to ensure safe operation. If you’re…

Have you ever noticed blue, purple, or green headlights on the highway and wondered if they’re legal in Florida? You’re not alone—it’s a common question.  At The Dashcam Lawyer®, we know vehicle regulations can be confusing. Drawing on years of experience representing injured Floridians and defending major automobile corporations, Shannon J. Sagan breaks down Florida’s…

Imagine strolling along a sunny Florida sidewalk, enjoying the warm breeze, when a car suddenly approaches the crosswalk you’re about to step into. Who has the right of way? Knowing the answer is not just about following the rules—it could also save lives. Florida is known for its beautiful weather and vibrant communities, but it…

Feel the freedom of the open road… with your toes! The idea of driving barefoot might seem liberating, especially in sunny Florida, but have you ever wondered whether it’s actually legal? Let’s unpack this common myth, explore safety considerations, and provide practical advice for drivers in the Sunshine State. Busting the Myth: Is Barefoot Driving…

Picture yourself at a busy intersection, red light on, wondering if turning right is allowed. This question puzzles even experienced drivers. Understanding these rules isn’t just about avoiding tickets; it’s about safety for everyone on the road. Here’s what you need to know about turning right on red. With years of experience in Florida’s traffic…

You’re heading home after a long day, watching the road, following every rule. Out of nowhere, another driver blows a red light and slams into your car. While your physical injuries may heal over time, your vehicle’s value might not.  Even after repairs, your car could lose its worth simply because of the accident history.…

Car accidents happen in an instant, totally out of the blue, often leaving victims overwhelmed and unsure of what steps to take next.  In Florida, there’s a critical law that every accident victim needs to be aware of: the 14-day rule. This law directly impacts your ability to access insurance benefits following a car accident,…

Florida’s roads are buzzing with activity. Whether it’s tourists soaking up the sun, daily commuters hurrying to work, or weekend travelers headed for a beach getaway, the traffic is constant.  Unfortunately, with all that movement comes an undeniable reality: car accidents happen all too often. You might even pass by one on your morning drive.…