After suffering injuries in any type of accident, it is important to consult with an attorney as soon as possible to discuss a possible claim. There is no financial reason to delay this meeting since most personal injury attorneys offer free consultations. Before meeting for the first time with an attorney, potential plaintiffs should gather […]
Check out Part 1 of this series here. Children in the early years of schooling – nursery school, kindergarten, first and second grades – are the most prone to being struck by a motor vehicle. According to research by the National Safety Council, most children who are struck and killed by a car or a […]
September is synonymous with school opening. While the malls may be a little less crowded, the roads are certainly more congested with parents ushering their kids to and from school. And then there is the increase in bicycle and pedestrian traffic. With all this chaos, it pays to be calm, cool and collected. It also […]
The potential of ‘the big one’ arriving is always a bit of a terrifying topic during the hurricane season in Florida. And while Irma—pummeling and devastating the Caribbean and the Florida Keys in 2017—showed us the power of what a Category 4 storm can do, you may still be putting off checking over your homeowner’s […]
Insurance is a tricky business, but unfortunately, this is a purchase we must all enter into—and often for multiple lines, whether you own one or more cars (or as a business owner, you could even own a fleet), a home, commercial properties, have professional liability needs, or more. But health insurance is one of the […]
Even if you have children, it is sometimes hard not to find the slowdown of a school zone to be an inconvenience; after all, you may be in a hurry to get to work or to another destination with a sense of urgency, and from the main road there may seem to be little going […]
Car insurance can be surprisingly complex, but it is a necessary form of risk protection meant to save you from financial ruin in the face of an accident that could require—in many cases—a significant payout, and especially if you are liable. This is important as you don’t want an accident to ruin so many other […]
Shopping for a new car can be one of the most exciting ventures you may ever engage in (and this will probably occur more than once in your lifetime), but extremely exhausting too. While finances are one aspect of the experience—along with choosing a vehicle that is suitable for your needs, safe for a family […]
The Heintz & Becker law firm has been dedicated to helping clients in the Bradenton-Sarasota area for over 30 years now, representing victims of car accidents, motorcycle crashes, and other cases caused due to the negligence of others. Heintz & Becker attorneys understand that after an accident caused by another party, the insurance companies are […]
Both consumer debt overall and household debt continue to soar to historic highs as many US citizens are living paycheck to paycheck or are in dire financial straits due to unexpected issues such as a car crash or a motorcycle accident causing loss of employment or hours. While the mortgage typically eats up most of […]
Summer means so many things in Florida, from getting out and enjoying all the sights and attractions – even if you are a native – to going to the beach, picnicking, taking off in the boat or enjoying riding different types of watercraft, and more. But unfortunately, all good things must come to an end, […]
As the southernmost state, Florida is famed for many exciting elements, from year-round sunshine and good weather (aside from unpleasant hurricanes) to beautiful ocean tides, bays, and more than the occasional alligator. There are also 25 scenic highways to travel, with lots of fun along the way, whether you enjoy road tripping in a car, […]
