Tampa Bay Personal Injury knowledgebase

Car accidents are a common occurrence in Florida, and determining who is at fault for the accident is a critical step in the process of seeking compensation for damages and injuries. Florida is a no-fault state. This means that each driver’s insurance company is responsible for covering their damages and medical expenses. It doesn’t matter […]

Suffering a personal injury in an accident can be a traumatic experience. Whether you’re involved in a car crash, slip and fall, or any other type of accident, seeking immediate medical attention is essential. Medical treatment after a personal injury accident is essential not only for your health but also for your legal claim. The attorneys with […]

Self-driving trucks, or autonomous trucks, have been a hot topic in the transportation industry for several years. The technology behind self-driving trucks has been rapidly evolving, and many companies have been testing and deploying them on roads worldwide. Imagine the possibilities autonomous trucks could offer. No longer would fatigued or impaired human drivers cause devastating […]

When most people think about a catastrophic accident, their minds immediately go to the physical impacts. But the emotional devastation can be just as debilitating. When someone endures a horrific accident – or suffers the tragic loss of a loved one – their trauma can last for decades. The attorneys with the Jones Law Group can help provide the […]

According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, approximately 40% of accidents in Florida result in an injury. Living in Florida, you may have heard of the term ‘no-fault’ when it comes to these car accidents. What does it mean to be a ‘no-fault’ state? What is a No-Fault State? The ‘no-fault’ […]

Motorcycle accidents caused by a car door opening are a common type of accident that can result in serious injuries or even death. It seems that just about everyone is in a hurry these days. But there’s no excuse for a motorist or passenger not to take a few seconds to check for oncoming riders […]

Pedestrian accidents can be devastating, leaving the victim with severe injuries and significant financial losses. If you’ve suffered an injury after you were struck by a car, you likely have many questions and concerns about what to do next. Jones Law Group attorneys have decades of experience representing people struck by vehicles while on foot. […]

Car accidents are common on our roads, and they can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere. Witnessing a car accident can be a traumatic experience, and it’s essential to know what steps to take to help those involved. Here’s some information on the steps to take if you witness a car accident. Hopefully, you’ll never be […]

Lane splitting is the action in which motorcyclists will occupy the space between two cars in order to pass. Lane splitting is often utilized by motorcyclists in stop-and-go traffic and allows them to escape congested areas. Arguments are made that by utilizing lane splitting, motorcyclists are helping to cut down on the amount of pollution […]

When some people hear the term “road rash,” their first inclination is to assume this is a relatively minor injury. But any motorcyclist who’s ever had road rash due to an accident knows it’s anything but. Road rash can be excruciating, leading to potentially dangerous complications. The attorneys with the Jones Law Group can help […]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that only 2% of crashes result in a rollover. Rollovers occur when a vehicle tips on its side or roof as a result of a crash. While rollover accidents can involve one or more vehicles, they are most common in single-car accidents and can often result in […]

You could still obtain compensation even if you were partly at fault for the car accident that resulted in your injury, thanks to the legal principle known as “comparative negligence.” Even though you contributed to the accident, that doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t get money for your medical bills and other expenses. The attorneys with […]