August, 2017 | Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Sosa

Traffic fatalities in Florida jumped from 2014 to 2015

On behalf of Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Sosa | Aug 28, 2017 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents

Fatal motor vehicle accidents are obviously devastating events that turn families upside down and leave many people suffering emotionally and physically. These crashes happen surprisingly often, and today we want to look at some of the data that the National Highway...

How to avoid aggressive drivers on the road

On behalf of Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Sosa | Aug 25, 2017 | Car Accident Injuries

For drivers who prioritize safety, aggressive motorists on Florida's roads can present a serious problem. Recognizing the signs from afar can help you stay away from potential road rage situations. Aggressive driving typically consists of several risky behaviors that...

Older drivers: remaining alert about driving capabilities

On behalf of Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Sosa | Aug 7, 2017 | Car Accidents

Many readers, perhaps including some in Florida, say aging is for the birds. Common etymology associated with this phrase typically means that those people consider the topic at hand as trivial, worthless or something undesired. Thus, to say aging is for the birds...

Falls: The most significant safety threat on construction sites

On behalf of Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Sosa | Aug 7, 2017 | Workers' Compensation

Florida construction workers face certain risks and challenges every time they show up at work. One of the most significant threats to the safety of these men and women comes from the threat of a fall. Falls are the leading cause of fatalities in the construction...

The many forms of distracted driving

On behalf of Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Sosa | Aug 4, 2017 | Car Accidents

Distracted driving is a problem across the country, and Florida is no exception. Any time a driver allows his or her attention to move to something other than the task of driving safely, it is a threat to the well-being of everyone else on the road. While there are a...

Navigating Florida intersections can be life or death situation

On behalf of Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Sosa | Aug 4, 2017 | Car Accidents

When you're behind the wheel and approaching a Florida intersection, do you ever get worried that there might be an accident? Have you ever been in a situation where you came to a four-way stop sign and it was your turn to go, but another car blew right through the...