Category: Automobile Accidents

21 Apr 2014

Welcome to the Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath Blog

The Accidents Safe blog was set up to help keep our clients and the public informed of important safety information that potentially could effect their every day lives.  Auto recalls, defective tires, car seats and many other products or medications…
pedestrian at fault car accident
09 May 2022
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How Pedestrians Can Be At Fault for Car Accidents

Often, car accidents are caused by other drivers, but pedestrians are also the cause of many accidents. If you suspect a pedestrian is at fault for your car accident, connect with your Florida car accident lawyer from Lytal, Reiter, Smith,…
04 Apr 2022

How to Mentally Recover From a Car Accident

We often discuss the physical repercussions of car accidents, but mental injuries can be devastating as well. Unfortunately, victims are less likely to seek treatment for their emotional trauma than they are the physical injuries.  An experienced…
at fault driver dies
10 Mar 2022

Can I still file a claim if the at-fault driver dies in the accident?

If you have been injured in a car accident, you expect to be able to sue the at-fault driver for damages to help cover your medical costs and lost wages. But what happens if the driver who caused the accident dies in the accident? This can…
Cars driving on a dark and rainy night
07 Mar 2022

When to Hire an Attorney After a Car Accident?

In today's world, there is a lot of information available online about how to handle your own personal injury claim.  From books and websites to TV ads, people are bombarded with all kinds of guidance on how to deal with their car accident…
How to Get CCTV Footage of a Car Accident
25 Feb 2022

How to Get CCTV Footage of a Car Accident

If you have been in a car accident, it is important to gather as much evidence as possible to support your case. One of the best ways to do this is by obtaining CCTV footage of the accident. CCTV, or Closed Circuit Television, is used by…
How does an accident affect a car lease
21 Jan 2022

How does an accident affect a car lease?

Leasing is a popular alternative to purchasing. It is frequently considered for people who are just starting out, need an occasional vehicle, or want to trade up to newer models regularly. It is important to know the nuances of leasing before…
Who is responsible for a rental car in an accident
19 Nov 2021

Who is responsible for a rental car in an accident?

If you rent a car, who is liable for an accident? It's not always the rental company. If the accident was your fault and you don't have rental insurance, then the rental company could charge over $2,000 for any damage done to their vehicle. However,…
Motorist gets into rear-end accident with uninsured driver.
01 Oct 2021

What happens if an uninsured driver hits you?

If you have been injured in a car accident, you can seek damages from the other driver’s insurance company. However, if the driver who hit you was uninsured, it becomes more complicated to seek compensation. A Florida car accident attorney…
defective tires
04 Aug 2021
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Can I sue for defective tires causing an accident?

When you’re injured in a car accident caused by defective tires, can you hold someone else responsible for your pain and suffering? Yes, with a defective product liability lawsuit. For many, this answer leads to more questions. What is…
at Fault for a Right-Turn Crash
16 Jul 2021
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What You Need to Know About Right-Turn Crashes

Florida drivers are no strangers to the dreaded right turn onto high-traffic roadways or crosswalks that seem to magically fill with pedestrians as soon as you look away. Despite the caution exercised by drivers, right-turn crashes still happen.…