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Traffic Lights: Not A Suggestion

Traffic Lights: Not A Suggestion
Often times, many try to take the traffic laws into their own hands, this is especially true when it comes to traffic lights. Many try to gamble with speed and time and they try to hurry up to sneak through that yellow light at the last second. Others may even go through a red light causing the likelihood of an accident to go up substantially. This can be incredibly dangerous and the lack of care can result in a catastrophic accident that may include severe injuries. We have all seen it, especially during our morning and evening commutes. Someone is late to work...
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March 2019 Tampa Bay Area Car Shows & Meets

March 2019 Tampa Bay Area Car Shows & Meets
Check out the cars shows & meets happening around the Tampa Bay Area for the month of March 2019. We hope to see some of you there! March Motorsports Gathering Date: March 02, 2019 Time: 7am-9am Location: Motorsports by Reeves, 11333 N Florida Ave, Tampa, Florida 33612 Facebook Page Dade City Cruise-In Date: March 02, 2019 Time: 12pm-7pm Location: 14136 7th Street, Dade City, Florida Facebook Page Cars & Coffee Meet Up! Date: March 9, 2019 Time: 7:30am-9:30am Location: Parks Alfa Romeo Fiat of Wesley Chapel, 28647 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel, Florida 33543 Facebook Event Streetside Classics Spring Car & Truck Show Date: March...
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Why Not To Wait To Contact A Personal Injury & Accident Attorney

Why Not To Wait To Contact A Personal Injury & Accident Attorney
Hiring a qualified and experienced Personal Injury & Accident Attorney after an accident is a big decision. Many may want to wait or may want to handle the accident and deal with the insurance companies on their own. But, would you try to fix your own cavity? No, you would go to the dentist. Would you try to fix your own broken arm? Of course not, you would see a doctor. Would you try to sell your own home? Maybe some would, but why deal with contracts, buyers, showings, banks, negotiating, and all the other stressful pieces of a real estate transaction? Most...
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Crash In Hudson On US 19 Results in Motorcyclists Death

Crash In Hudson On US 19 Results in Motorcyclists Death
On January 31, 2019, a  motorcycle accident occurred on US 19 in Hudson, Florida. A motorcyclist was killed and the busy Pasco County road was shut down for some of Thursday morning. At an estimated 9:15 am, the investigators of the Florida Highway Patrol stated that the motorcyclist, of Holiday, Florida, was driving a 2011 Suzuki on US 19 heading northbound. The driver of a 2013 Hyundai Tuscan, of Spring Hill, Florida, was driving down US 19 heading southbound. The driver made a left turn at Denton Avenue in the path of the motorcyclist. The right side of the vehicle hit the front...
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Auto Insurance 101

Auto Insurance 101
Auto Insurance can become complicated quickly. Many people may think they have full coverage but, that may not be the case. Florida only requires you to have PIP and Liability coverage but not Bodily Injury, Uninsured/ Underinsured Motorist, MedPay or Collision coverage. But what are all those coverages? Allow us to explain. Bodily Injury Coverage Bodily Injury coverage is optional coverage that is designed to compensate an injured victim for damages caused by another negligent driver. Unfortunately, because Bodily Injury coverage is not required, many Florida drivers do not have Bodily Injury coverage. Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Uninsured or “Underinsured” motorist coverage is optional coverage...
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February 2019 Tampa Bay Area Car Shows & Meets

February 2019 Tampa Bay Area Car Shows & Meets
Check out the cars shows & meets happening around the Tampa Bay Area for the month of February 2019. We hope to see some of you there! Dade City Cruise-In Date: February 02, 2019 Time: 12pm-7pm Location: 14136 7th Street, Dade City, Florida Facebook Page February Motorsports Gathering Date: February 2, 2019 Time: 7am-9am Location: Motorsports by Reeves – 11333 N Florida Ave, Tampa, Florida 33612 Facebook Page Northdale Takeover Date: February 9, 2019 Time: 7pm-9:45pm Location: 5320 Ehrlich Rd, Tampa, FL 33624 Facebook Page duPont Cars and Coffee – February Date: February 16, 2019 Time: 7am-9am Location: duPont Registry – 3051 Tech Dr N, Saint Petersburg, Florida...
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Dade City Motorcycle Accidents: Working Together To Prevent Them

Dade City Motorcycle Accidents: Working Together To Prevent Them
Dade City is known for it’s winding roads, great local food, and wonderful people. It is an ideal place to take a motorcycle ride whether you live there or are passing through. But sadly, motorcycle accidents do occur and individuals suffer severe injuries. However, it is our belief at the Nicoletti Law Firm that if we work together and operate our vehicles in a safe manner, we can lessen the likelihood of motorcycle accidents in Dade City and communities throughout Florida. Common Motorcycle Accident Causes Motorcycle accidents may happen for a variety of reasons and could be the fault of either the motorcycle...
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Boating: A Responsibility, Not A Right

Boating: A Responsibility, Not A Right
Accidents happen, that is why they are called accidents. They often happen on land but can even happen at sea. We are talking about boat accidents. Individuals ride on boats and watercrafts daily for both work and pleasure especially around the great State of Florida. But, operating a boat is a large responsibility, especially when passengers are on board, and it should not be taken lightly. Boat accidents can cause severe and life-altering injuries. Often times, they can be prevented if the operator takes the time to be diligent and acts in a responsible manner. However, passengers must be diligent as well. Common...
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School Bus Safety Tips For Children & Commuters

School Bus Safety Tips For Children & Commuters
It is that time of year again and school is back in session after the holiday break. Many children throughout the country depend on the bus to get them to their education destination. However, just because it is the second half of the year does not mean that children, as well as adult, do need a reminder when it comes to school bus safety. Here are some of the tips you should remind your children of when riding the school bus and some of the tips you should consider when sharing the road with a school bus: School Bus Riders Wear your seatbelt....
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January 2019 Tampa Bay Area Car Shows & Meets

January 2019 Tampa Bay Area Car Shows & Meets
At the Nicoletti Accident Injury Lawyers, we are a huge fan of cars. That is why we wanted to provide a calendar of some of the local car shows and meets so car fans in the Tampa Bay Area could go check out some cool rides. The January car shows and meets list will be updated on our site periodically. New lists for coming months will be posted as well. So, make sure to check back every so often. Hope to see some of you at a few shows! January Motorsports Gathering Date: January 5, 2019 Time: 7am-9am Location: Motorsports by Reeves – 11333...
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