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Fall Events in Tampa: What to Do If You’re Injured

Pumpkin patches, haunted houses, and fall festivals are highlights of October in Tampa. From the Hyde Park Pumpkin Patch to ZooTampa’s Creatures of the Night and Guavaween in Ybor City, these local events are spots for family fun.  But with big crowds, food vendors, and seasonal attractions, accidents sometimes happen.

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How Pedestrian Safety Starts With Awareness in Tampa

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, a reminder that for too many families in Tampa, a simple walk can change everything. Florida consistently ranks among the worst states for pedestrian deaths. In 2024 alone, 701 lives were lost, according to Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. These aren’t just numbers.

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Back-to-School Safety & 4 Common Personal Injury Risks

School is back in session for millions of kids in Florida, and with it comes more traffic around school buildings and busy bus stops. Since children are among the most vulnerable pedestrians on our roads, drivers, schools, and local governments have a greater responsibility to prioritize safety during the school

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Slip and Fall Accidents in Florida During Rainy Season

Florida’s rainy season is underway and lasts through mid-October. With the increase in rainfall comes an intensified risk of slip and fall accidents in Florida.  Torrential downpours can quickly create slick surfaces, leading to accidents and injuries. In this blog, we cover: Business Owner’s Duty Wet floors from sudden storms

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Hydroplaning Accidents in Florida: What Drivers Need to Know

According to the National Weather Service, approximately 60-70% of Florida’s yearly rainfall happens during the wet season.  The influx of rain adds dangerous components to the roadway, and one that can pop up without warning is hydroplaning.  This happens when your car’s tires lose contact with the road and slide

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