Category: Car accident

Most Common Causes Of Florida Pedestrian Accidents

24Apr
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 5,000 American pedestrians are killed in traffic accidents each year. Another 129,000 pedestrians are injured in traffic accidents. Since pedestrians are at greater risk (no vehicular protection, airbags, or seat belts), every U.S. state must do everything possible to improve pedestrian safety.[1] Florida Pedestrian Accidents, What Causes […]
Drunk asian young man drives a car with a bottle of beer with sunset background, Dangerous driving concept

Distracted Driving

24Apr
As cell phones have become a regular part of American life, using a mobile phone while driving is now a leading cause of accidents. Each year, more Floridians get into serious crashes due to not driving safely, with cell phones being a big part of the problem. And what are Florida drivers doing with their […]
Young man in the car using his phone while driving

The Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Lawsuits

24Apr
In 1982, the U.S. Marine Corps discovered dangerous chemicals known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the drinking water at the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina. However, the contamination actually began in 1953 and continued to expose base workers, service members, and their families until 1987, according to the Agency […]
Glass at water tap and filling water with VOCs

The Light & Wyatt supports local ordinances that protect drivers and pedestrians.

24Apr
Pasco County, Florida and New Port Richey, recently adopted a new ordinance regarding Dangerous Use of Public Right-of-Way Law in order to make Pasco County and New Port Richey Florida roads safer for all automobile drivers. The Pasco Board of County Commissioners wants to provide safer roads for drivers of automobiles and pedestrians. The new […]
Driver and pedestrians

Light & Wyatt Wins Settlement Against Insurance Company

24Apr
Today the Light & Wyatt successfully convinced an insurance company to pay a significant amount above the policy limits they insured their policy holder for.  A brief background: Jim’s client was in a rear-end accident causing a herniated disc in his neck. The client had an MRI and sought treatment with a spine surgeon who performed a […]
Lawyer hand showing paperwork for signing, agreement contract and settlement offer in law firm office
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