Sarasota/Bradenton Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

How to fight an unfair traffic ticket

Traffic Tickets

Call Your Traffic Ticket Lawyer in Sarasota – Jodat Law Group Whether it is for running a stop sign or red light, speeding, driving recklessly, or any other type of traffic violation, getting a traffic ticket can be more than an inconvenience. Traffic violations can take a toll on your record and negatively impact your…

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Motorcycle Accidents Follow the Sales Trend: Upward

Involved in a Florida Motorcycle Accident According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, motorcycle sales were up 8.2 percent for the first quarter of 2015. They were also up for Florida Motorcycle Accidents. While this is good news for the industry, it may also foretell an increase in motorcycle fatalities. In 2014, motorcycle deaths were exceedingly high….

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Refusing a breath test in Florida – Sarasota Criminal Traffic Lawyers

Criminal

Sarasota Criminal Traffic Lawyers Being arrested for driving under the influence is a serious situation that can lead to a criminal record. Learning about Florida’s DUI in Florida will result in an 18 month license suspension. These subsequent refusals are categorized as misdemeanors. License Suspension Upon first refusal of a breathalyzer test, the DMV will…

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The dangers of driving while fatigued

Car Accidents

Your Sarasota Accidents Lawyer – Who’s that? JODAT. In today’s fast-paced society, few people get the amount of sleep they need at night. Chronic lack of sleep can cause health problems, depression, and general fatigue. In addition to being a nuisance, fatigue can be extremely dangerous. Considering that most people use a vehicle to get…

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People’s Choice Awards

Community News

Jodat Law Group has been awarded the Herald Tribune’s 2015 Readers’ Choice Award for its Venice and Bradenton locations. The full-service law firm has been recognized for providing the best services in these regions of Florida. The Bradenton Herald’s People’s Choice Award has also been given to the firm, providing further verification of Jodat Law…

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Rainy day safety while driving

Car Accidents

Rain is responsible for thousands of auto accidents every year. The majority of these Sarasota car accidents are easy to prevent and are the result of drivers who fail to take adequate safety measures when the skies open up. If you fall victim to one of these unprepared drivers, you have the option to speak…

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What can you expect from your florida divorce?

Divorce

Bradenton Divorce Attorney Florida is a no-fault state, which means you don’t need to claim that your spouse engaged in bad behavior to get divorced. Either party can file for divorce and allege that the marriage is irretrievably broken. One spouse must be a Florida resident for at least six months prior to filing for…

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May is motorcycle safety awareness month

Uncategorized

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This season’s more temperate climate coincides with the time of year when motorcyclists frequent the country’s roadways. As pleasurable as open-air riding is, the risks of riding become much greater in summer months when construction season is in full swing, millions of people are traveling, and more motorcycles are…

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Rear-End Car Accidents – Who’s at Fault?

Car Accidents

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 28 percent of all car accidents involve rear-end collisions. While the majority of rear-end collisions are the fault of the following driver (the driver who does the rear-ending), it is possible for the lead driver to be responsible for a rear-end collision as well. Jodat Law Group’s…

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Hands-Free Calling – Is it Safer?

Car Accidents

“Always use a . . . hands-free device or car system when you talk and drive, so you can keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road.” This is one of “three tips for smart drivers” that a major cellular technology company boasts on its website. Advice like this is the…

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