http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/ Published by Law Office of Shorstein & Lasnetski en-us 2010-03-09T18:44:22-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/03/texting_while_driving_is_illeg.html The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), which regulates semi truck drivers and bus drivers, has issued a regulation making it illegal for semi truck and bus drivers to text while driving a commercial motor vehicle. The FMCSA noted that... Truck Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-03-09T18:44:22-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/03/anotehr_wrong_way_accident_in.html There seem to be an unusual number of wrong way accidents in the Jacksonville, Florida area, and many of them are on major highways like I-95 and State Road 9A. There was another one last week on I-95 north of... Auto Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-03-06T13:44:31-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/03/driver_injured_by_wrong_way_dr.html A SUV driven by Raymond Claudio was apparently going the wrong way on State Road 16 in St. Augustine, Florida and was involved in two crashes, according to an article on Firstcoastnews.com. The article indicates that Mr. Claudio's vehicle sideswiped... Auto Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-03-02T14:17:33-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/03/hit_and_run_accident_on_buckma.html A woman driving her car struck an SUV causing the SUV driver to lose control, flip and drive off of the bridge, according to an article on News4Jax.com. The SUV driver, identified as Luma Kajy, was killed as a result... Auto Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-03-01T16:17:45-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/bus_video_shows_pedestrian_hit.html A Jacksonville Transit Authority bus video shows a man, Shaun Mills, being hit by a car after exiting the bus and attempting to cross the street, according to an article on News4Jax.com. The video clearly shows Mr. Mills exiting the... Auto Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-02-26T16:53:50-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/man_dies_after_being_hit_by_go.html A man playing golf at Queen's Harbour golf course in Jacksonville, Florida died after being hit by a golf cart, according to an article on Firstcoastnews.com. According to the article, Michael Heim died after he was hit by a golf... Personal Injury Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-02-24T14:41:45-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/man_hit_by_bus_and_car_in_jack.html A pedestrian walking at the intersection of Third Street and Second North Avenue was hit by a car and then a bus, according to an article on News4Jax.com. He was then flown to Shands Hospital with serious injuries from the... Auto Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-02-23T14:21:22-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/possible_new_changes_to_tracto.html The Department of Transportation (DOT), which regulates the trucking industry in an effort to prevent serious accidents involving semi trucks, issues a variety of safety regulations. Some of the regulations deal with drug and alcohol testing as one obvious goal... Truck Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-02-19T14:39:55-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/jacksonville_construction_work.html A Jacksonville man working construction on a project in Palm Coast, Flagler County, Florida was killed after he fell approximately 25 feet from the roof of the building, according to tn article on News4Jax.com. The article indicated that the construction... Construction Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-02-15T13:59:35-05:00 http://www.florida-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/woman_seriously_injured_in_acc.html A woman crashed into a tow truck that was clearing vehicles from a prior accident on the Mathews Bridge in Jacksonville, Florida and was seriously injured according to an article on News4Jax.com. It is not exactly clear how the accident... Auto Accidents Shorstein & Lasnetski 2010-02-11T18:19:33-05:00