Monthly Archives: October 2024
What Is a Golf Cart Settlement in Florida?
After a golf cart accident in Florida, you may need to familiarize yourself with various legal terms and concepts. That being said, legal action may not be necessary at all, and you could recover enough compensation to cover your damages through long-experienced negotiations. This compensation comes in the form of a “settlement” – but… Read More »
Two Florida Golf Cart Accidents Highlight Different Hazards
Golf carts pose various hazards to Florida residents, and some of these hazards are more subtle than others. Most people know that like road vehicles, golf carts are capable of crashing. But these low-speed vehicles also become more dangerous under certain circumstances. In recent years, Florida has seen numerous golf cart accidents sparked by… Read More »
GOLF CART INJURY ATTORNEY IN THE VILLAGES
When you have been injured in a golf cart accident in The Villages you want someone local who knows and has actually been on the same roads and multi-modal paths within The Villages like we have at www.GolfCartAttorney.com. Our office is very convenient to Villages residents, it is located right next to the Lady… Read More »
ATTORNEYS FOR GOLF CART INJURY CASES
Why should you choose an attorney who has handled golf cart injury cases in the past? It’s the same question as to whether you want a doctor performing surgery on you who has never performed an operation prior to yours, or do you want a doctor who has successfully handled that type of surgery… Read More »
Vast Majority of Fires Caused By Batteries and Golf Carts, According to Fire Officials
While many understand the risks associated with golf cart crashes in Florida, few appreciate the dangers of golf cart fires. Yes, golf cart fires. However, there are people who understand just how catastrophic golf cart fires can be. Fire officials in St. Johns County have released alarming statistics about golf cart fires, suggesting that… Read More »
GOLF CART BATTERIES CAUSE FIRES
Golf cart batteries can and do cause fires. More golf carts are being outfitted with lithium-ion batteries (or “LIBs” as they are known by). It is important that you monitor these batteries—even if they are new—to make sure they are not producing excess heat. When the individual cells within the batteries leak or are… Read More »
Panama City Set to Loosen Golf Cart Restrictions: What Could Go Wrong?
Like so many other communities in Florida, Panama City is taking steps to allow more golf carts on the road. For many, this is a welcome change. Florida residents throughout the state are embracing golf carts as a legitimate alternative form of transport, and many want to drive these vehicles on public roads. However,… Read More »
LITHIUM-ION BATTERY FIRE ATTORNEY
It is now common knowledge that lithium-ion batteries cause fires. These batteries are found in numerous pieces of equipment that a homeowner may have: e-bikes, golf carts, electric vehicles, hoverboards, cell phones, laptops, vape pens, etc. Lithium-ion battery fires have seen a rise in the percentage of fires from the use of, or while… Read More »
On Top of the World Senior Dies After Being Struck by Golf Cart
A senior citizen recently lost his life after being struck by a golf cart in On Top of the World. This serves as yet another reminder of the dangers of golf carts. As more retirement and golfing communities embrace low-speed vehicles, few are taking the necessary steps to ensure the safety of their residents… Read More »