Florida Law
June 11, 2025 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
Mirrors may seem like a small detail, but they play a critical role in driver safety. Florida law has specific requirements about the types of mirrors your vehicle must have, and failing to follow them could lead to a traffic citation or even increase your liability in a crash. Knowing what Florida mirror laws...
Read moreCan I Have Just One Drink and Be Safe to Drive?
May 2, 2025 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
While it may seem harmless to have a single drink before getting behind the wheel, the reality is more complex, especially under Florida law. This article explores the effects of alcohol on your driving abilities, the risks involved, and what Florida law says about drinking and driving. How Alcohol Affects Your Ability to Drive...
Read moreApril 1, 2025 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
Once upon a time, the title "Esquire" designated a nobleman just below the rank of knight. In modern times, "Esquire" or "Esq.," although seemingly fading out of common usage, is a term some people use to refer to someone who has graduated from law school and passed the state bar exam. Although it might...
Read moreIs It Legal to Run a Yellow Light in Florida?
November 25, 2024 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
In Florida, as in other states, traffic laws are designed to maintain order and safety on the roads. One question that often arises among drivers is whether it’s legal to run a yellow light. The answer isn’t as straightforward as a simple "yes" or "no," as it depends on several factors, including the specific...
Read moreAt What Age Can Kids Sit in the Front Seat in Florida?
June 18, 2024 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
Every stage of parenting brings with it new challenges and questions. Keeping up with basics, like ensuring you provide them with healthy food and that they get enough rest, can be stressful enough. Safety issues are the types of parenting issues that are likely to keep you up at night. Keeping kids safe while...
Read moreWhat You Need To Know About Florida’s DUI Laws and Penalties
April 16, 2024 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
Like other states, driving while intoxicated is against the law in Florida. Not only do impaired drivers face criminal penalties for driving while under the influence, but they also put others on the road in significant danger. Impaired driving is one of the most common causes of vehicular collisions. Drunk driving accidents often result...
Read moreIs It Illegal To Drive Barefoot in Tampa, Florida?
January 4, 2024 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
Is it legal to drive barefoot? Many Floridians are under the impression that it’s not. This misconception is commonly shared and widely recognized, but the truth might surprise you: It’s not against state or local ordinances to drive barefoot in Tampa. In fact, it’s legal throughout the United States. This can come as quite...
Read moreWhat Happens if I Don’t Show Up For Jury Duty in Florida?
November 8, 2023 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
Jury duty is a civic responsibility that ensures the right to a trial by a fair and impartial jury. In Florida, like elsewhere in the United States, failure to comply with a jury summons can have legal repercussions. It is important to know what happens if you miss jury duty and the consequences of...
Read moreApril 14, 2023 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
Florida is one of the few states in the United States that operates under a no-fault auto insurance system. This means that drivers are required to carry personal injury protection (PIP) insurance, which covers medical expenses and lost wages regardless of who is at fault for a car accident. But what does it really...
Read moreWhat Are The Highest-Paid Types Of Lawyers?
March 1, 2023 | Winters & Yonker Personal Injury Lawyers | Florida Law
When people think about high-paying professions, lawyers are often at the top of the list. Lawyers are well-paid for their work, but did you know that not all lawyers make the same amount of money? Different areas of law bring in different levels of income. Read on to discover the highest-paid types of lawyers...
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