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More vehicles are back on the road, and remember, pedestrians have the right of way
In April, when the term “quarantine” was a thing and most of us were under stay-at-home orders, most roads were much quieter when it came to car traffic. It was a great time for those who choose to ride a bike or walk our urban areas. In short, it was a great time for… Read More »
Draper Law Office, Open for Business Safely and Virtually Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
As we all know, this is a time of great uncertainty, concern, confusion, and even fear as we attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the United States, Florida, and in Osceola County. At Draper Law Office we’re well aware of the current stress level in the community, and the severity of the… Read More »
What is PIP and How Does it Work in Florida?
Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is an auto insurance coverage that is mandatory in Florida. PIP covers lost wages, medical bills, and other expenses that may arise if you’ve been injured in an accident regardless of who was at fault. While other states also have PIP, Florida has specific rules when it comes to this… Read More »
Coronavirus and common sense go hand-in-washed-hand
During this time of unrest and uncertainty as our nation’s and world’s health leaders tackle the Coronavirus issue, here are some common-sense facts and ideas to carry out calmly and matter-of-factly. According to Osceola County’s leadership, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the county is a fluid situation that will most likely change…. Read More »
What To Look For in a Personal Injury Attorney
When you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you can suddenly find yourself requiring serious medical care, having property damage, and missing work for an extended period of time. The stress of this emotionally jarring experience can be compounded by the need to find competent counsel to advocate for you. By focusing… Read More »
Use the last week of February — American Heart Month — to get healthy
Since proclaimed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964, February has been celebrated as American Heart Month. And while this is the last week of the month, it’s a perfect time to take stock of your heart health and make doctor’s appointments, even if they’re in March. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer… Read More »
Crossing guard struck by truck while helping child cross street, FHP says.
A truck driver recently hit an Orange County crossing guard who was assisting a child cross the street, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Florida Troopers reported that 78-year-old crossing guard Margarita Martinez was in a crosswalk with a child on Chickasaw Trail shortly after 8 am when a Chevrolet pickup driver made a… Read More »
What Kind of Attorney is Right for me?
Choosing an attorney to represent you in your personal injury case is a critical decision. Your chosen advocate will be someone you trust to look out for your best interest and help you to secure the compensation you need today and in the future. In many ways, you are putting your life in their… Read More »
Kissimmee to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with Unity Parade and Festival Saturday Jan. 18, 2020
Celebrate diversity, unity, and community at the City of Kissimmee Martin Luther King Jr Unity Celebration! This energetic parade and festival features live performances from Gospel, R&B, and Soul artists including Mary Wilson from the Supremes, along with food trucks, craft vendors, the KUA Kids Zone, and a unity parade through Historic Downtown Kissimmee…. Read More »
Florida Motorcycle Safety and Accident Prevention
You probably have seen a popular bumper sticker which reads “Pay attention: Motorcycles are Everywhere!” When it comes to Florida roads, that statement is a big deal. According to recent studies, 20 percent of all motor vehicle deaths on Florida roads take place on motorcycles. The report also found that Florida had the most… Read More »
