Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents
City Of Miami Faces Lawsuit Over Motorcycle Crash
A lawsuit has been filed against the Miami Police Department after the death of a motorcyclist. The surviving victim of the accident, a young woman, claims that Miami PD chased her husband’s motorcycle and eventually struck the motorcycle until it crashed into a retaining wall. There have been four investigations into this particular incident…. Read More »
Family of Slain Motorcyclist Pushes for Stiffer Vision Standards
The family of Sean Parke, a Fort Myers teen who was killed in an auto accident, is pushing for stricter laws concerning vision tests and drivers. The young man was hit when a 78-year-old motorist, who is legally considered blind, struck his motorcycle in 2014. Although Florida is technically considered a no-fault state as… Read More »
Attorney Alan Goldfarb quoted in the Miami Herald regarding the FIU pedestrian bridge collapse
Attorney Alan Goldfarb quoted in the Miami Herald: “There are so many questions that I have, just from my construction knowledge,” said Miami civil lawyer Alan Goldfarb, who has handled many high-profile accidents. “Why would you not close the road to traffic? Why would you have workers up there? Why would you not do… Read More »
Motorcycle Accident On 17th Avenue Bridge Results In Loss Of Life
When a collision occurs between a motorcycle and a larger vehicle, the operator of the motorcycle often bears the brunt of the damage. A tragic example is the collision that occurred on the 17th Avenue Bridge over the Miami River. Police closed the bridge from Northwest North River Drive to Northwest South River Drive… Read More »
Husband And Wife Suffer Serious Injuries In Motorcycle Accident
Two motorcyclists suffered serious injuries after being involved in a hit and run accident in Homestead. A husband and wife enjoying a ride on a motorcycle when they were hit by a motorist near 137th Avenue and S.W. 288th Street. The woman was run over by the motorist and is in critical condition. If… Read More »
What To Do After a Serious Motorcycle Accident in Florida
You are enjoying a ride on your brand new Harley headed west on Southeast 2nd Street when a pickup truck suddenly slams into you after running a red light. Your motorcycle is demolished and you suffer catastrophic injuries in the collision including broken bones, torn ligaments, and nerve damage. What do you do? Unfortunately,… Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents and Florida’s PIP Exclusions
The number of new motorcyclists on roads and highways in Florida increases each year. Unfortunately, new motorcyclists are more likely to be involved in motorcycle accidents due to their inexperience on the road. Navigating the aftermath of a motorcycle accident is complex. This complexity becomes very clear when attempting to navigate insurance claims. Personal… Read More »