On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Apr 23, 2015 | Truck Accidents
Truck drivers in Florida must abide by the commercial vehicle regulations created by the state and federal government in order to prevent truck accidents. Florida does require vehicles coming into the state and traveling around the state to go through a safety...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Mar 16, 2015 | Truck Accidents
Getting hit by a truck in Florida is no simple accident. The size of a truck can result in you suffering severe injuries and your vehicle sustaining incredible damage. Following your accident, you need to discuss a few things about the crash. For instance, did you see...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Feb 19, 2015 | Truck Accidents
If you’ve been in a truck accident with someone who shouldn’t have been behind the wheel due to medical reasons, you may wonder if there were any checks in place to make sure drivers like the one in your accident were kept off the roads in Florida. The...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jan 21, 2015 | Truck Accidents
Living in Florida, you know that you have busy highways and roads that can be congested. Despite that, most people get where they’re going safely. Sometimes, the negligence of a driver leads to accidents, though, like it may have done in this case. This accident...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Dec 26, 2014 | Truck Accidents
After previously being hurt in a trucking accident, a man is finally getting the compensation he deserves in Florida. According to a story from Dec. 20, a Florida trucker has received a $750,000 settlement from a crash that took place in June 2011. He suffered serious...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Sep 25, 2014 | Truck Accidents
There are many reasons truck accidents take place in Florida, but a few stand out from the rest. Commercial truck drivers may cause accidents by not being trained well enough in their driving techniques or not being knowledgeable about safety concerns. Commercial...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Aug 29, 2014 | Truck Accidents
Imagine being stuck in traffic, knowing that a semi was coming at you and not stopping. Your crash could be the cause of serious injuries, if not fatal wounds. That’s what has happened in this case in Florida. One person was recently killed in a crash involving...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Jun 11, 2014 | Truck Accidents
Trucking regulations have come into the spotlight in the last few days with the injury of Tracy Morgan and the death of his friend, also a comedian. There are safety rules in place in Florida and the United States at the federal level to help prevent this kind of...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Apr 25, 2014 | Truck Accidents
A four-vehicle crash in Jacksonville on the afternoon of April 11 has left seven people injured and two dead. The accident was caused by a semi-truck that slammed into a Beetle and SUV, which were stopped behind a school bus. The occupants of the SUV — a...
On behalf of Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli and Pratt P.A. | Apr 2, 2014 | Truck Accidents
This story about a woman killed in Miramar may not surprise you, since she was a pedestrian at the time of the crash and the roadways in Florida can be dangerous at night. According to the news out of Florida, the woman was killed by a tractor-trailer passing through...