A 34-year-old Central Florida man was killed when his motorcycle was hit by a drunk driver who lost control while driving someone else’s car. The driver was convicted of DUI manslaughter and is currently serving a 15 year sentence.
Our firm represented the man’s widow to recover damages resulting from the wrongful death [...]

Motorcycle accidents involving riders who don’t wear helmets are resulting in big bills in Central Florida hospitals, according to an Orlando TV station which reported the cost to treat injured riders in 2007 was $40 million. One-third of Florida motorcycle riders don’t have insurance. Many others only carry the minimum requirement of $10,000, [...]

Beginning this month, new motorcyclists in Florida must successfully complete the Basic Rider Course through the Florida Rider Trainer Program before they can have the motorcycle endorsement added to their driver license. This is a sensible law considering that 80 percent of motorcycle crashes injure or kill a rider (compared to only 20 percent [...]

Recently, a successful Central Florida business executive and his wife were out for a Sunday motorcycle ride when they were hit by an uninsured motorist who ran a red light. Despite wearing helmets, the two suffered severe injuries that left them hospitalized for months. Adding insult to injury, the couple unknowingly had rejected [...]