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Bicyclist Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run on Pine Street in Arcadia

I read a story this morning about a bicyclist who was left critically injured this past Saturday after a van struck him near Manatee Avenue in Arcadia and drove off. He was found a short time later at a nearby apartment complex, and the vehicle… read more

School Bus and Pickup Truck Collide Near Lake Worth Beach, Four Seriously Injured

A school bus carrying about ten students collided with a pickup truck near the intersection of Plantation Boulevard and West Lantana Road Thursday morning. According to initial reports, none of the students or the bus driver needed to be taken from the scene. However, the… read more

Gregg Hollander Named to The Best Lawyers in America for 2027 (33rd Edition)

Attorney Gregg Hollander has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 33rd edition of The Best Lawyers in America for the following:  Based on rigorous peer evaluations from fellow trial attorneys, these distinctions reflect three decades of dedicated advocacy in complex injury litigation… read more

Jog Road Crash Near Lantana Road Leaves One Dead, Two With “Minor” Injuries

This past Saturday morning, a Honda Civic allegedly crossed the median on Jog Road, hit a minivan, and caught fire. From what I’ve read in news reports, the Civic’s driver died at the scene, while the minivan’s driver and a teenage passenger were both described… read more

Miami E-Scooter Rider Hospitalized After Crash With Sheriff’s Cruiser

A woman riding an electric scooter was hospitalized early Sunday morning after a crash with a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s cruiser near Northwest 54th Street and 19th Avenue. When I read the story, I decided to write about it since a police vehicle was involved in the… read more

Port St. Lucie Road Rage Crash on U.S. 1 Leaves Bystanders Caught in the Middle

This is one of the most worrisome crashes I’ve read about in recent weeks. A motorcycle and a pickup truck were in the middle of an ongoing road rage confrontation on U.S. Highway 1 in Port St. Lucie when the motorcycle ran a red light… read more

Why the Bike’s Classification Matters in the Electric Bike Crash on North Andrews Avenue in Wilton Manors

A 17-year-old riding an electric bike was seriously hurt in a crash in Wilton Manors this week, hit by a vehicle near North Andrews Avenue. There are unconfirmed reports the driver left the scene, though police haven’t verified that yet, so I’ll leave that where… read more

Hit-and-Run on North 25th Street in Fort Pierce: Why Crashes Like These Present Unique Problems

Two children were hurt in Fort Pierce this week when a car turning onto North 25th Street struck them while they were crossing in a marked crosswalk. The driver stopped, checked on them, and then left anyway.  I want to start by saying what this… read more

Why Two Tractor-Trailers Change Everything About the I-4 Crash Near Lakeland

Here’s a major accident that was shared with me. A sedan allegedly went onto the shoulder of I-4 near Lakeland during Monday’s rush hour, hit a tractor-trailer that was already stopped there, spun back into traffic, and was hit again by a second tractor-trailer moving… read more

The Rear-End Crash on I-95N in Riviera Beach Is More Complex Than it Seems

A car was stopped in a live travel lane on I-95 North in Riviera Beach late Sunday night. Unfortunately, a BMW behind it couldn’t stop in time and hit it. Then a third car, a Nissan Rogue, also couldn’t avoid it and struck the same… read more

What “Lost Control” Might Actually Mean in the South Bay Crash on US 27

Two people died and two more were seriously hurt this weekend when a car crossed the median on US Highway 27 near South Bay and was struck by a semi-truck, then sideswiped by a third vehicle. Reading through the report, what stands out to me… read more

Is the Fatal Motorcycle Crash on the Florida Turnpike in Davie As Straightforward As Reports Suggest?

A motorcyclist died on the Turnpike south of Griffin Road late Friday night when he allegedly moved from one lane into another and a Camaro struck him from behind. Read quickly, that account puts the lane change front and center, as if it’s the whole… read more

What “Lost Traction” Could Mean in the Ambulance Rollover Near Melbourne

I saw a story today about an ambulance that lost traction on I-95 near Melbourne, drifted onto the shoulder, and rolled onto its side after the driver tried to correct it back onto the road. Three people, the driver and two passengers, went to the… read more

Fatal Crash in Oakland Park: What “Fault Hasn’t Been Determined” Actually Means

Two days after a crash at Northwest 44th Street and Northwest 31st Avenue in Oakland Park killed a woman and injured a man, investigators still haven’t said who they believe was at fault. That’s not unusual. However, if the people investigating a crash haven’t figured… read more

A Car Hit Two Apartments in Tampa: Here’s Where It Gets Complicated

This one is unusual. A car ran into two apartment units at a Palm River community, hurting two children badly enough to hospitalize them and forcing two buildings to be evacuated. I handle enough of these vehicle-into-building cases to know the question that comes up… read more

The Many Questions Surrounding the Motorcycle Crash on Southern Boulevard in West Palm Beach

A motorcyclist died early Saturday morning after a pickup truck pulled out of a parking lot on Southern Boulevard and swept a wide right turn across every lane of traffic. The motorcycle struck the truck’s left rear, and the rider was thrown into the oncoming… read more

The 4-Vehicle Crash on Northeast 163rd Street in Miami: What Happens When a Crash Involves More Than Two Cars

An elderly woman died and four other people were hospitalized after a four-vehicle crash in North Miami Beach on Friday morning, and even the basic facts took some sorting out. The headline calls it a four-vehicle crash. A few lines later, the report says there… read more

Fatal Hit-and-Run on West Atlantic Blvd. in Margate: What Running Can Do to a Wrongful Death Case

This one landed in my inbox early this morning. A pedestrian was crossing West Atlantic Boulevard last night in Margate when he was struck by a pickup truck and killed. The driver didn’t stop. He was found this morning in Hollywood and arrested on a… read more

The Tanker Truck Crash on Florida’s Turnpike at Bird Road Raises a Different Kind of Wrongful Death Question

A tanker truck driver died Thursday morning when their truck lost control on the Turnpike near Bird Road, overturned, and hit the concrete median. From what’s been reported, there’s no other vehicle involved. That detail changes the entire shape of what a case like this… read more

The Detail That Stands Out in the US-19 Crash in Tarpon Springs Isn’t the Injuries

Three people were hurt when a Hyundai and an SUV collided at Tarpon Avenue and US-19 early Tuesday morning. That much is a fairly ordinary crash report. The detail that actually caught my attention was this: investigators still haven’t identified who was driving the Hyundai,… read more

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