David M. Benenfeld Blog

New Article on Tips for Driving in the Winter

We recently added an article to our library on winter driving in Florida.  To read our winter driving tips for those in Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties, click here.

News Item Posted About DUI Case of Palm Beach County Sheriff's Deputy

We recently added a news item to the Injury Law Service website about a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Deputy who was charged with DUI and admitted to driving under the influence of prescription drugs.  To read about how the drug impaired him and why he was cleared of the charge, click here.

Despite the fact that the deputy's charges were dropped, it is important to know that one can be charged with DUI for driving under the influence of certain prescription drugs.  If you have been injured in a car accident that was caused by a driver who was impaired by a prescription drug, feel free to contact David Benenfeld with your most important questions, and he will answer them for free at no obligation to you.

Cell Phone Use While Driving Debate: Will State Law Change Next Year?

We recently added an article to our library about the Florida Senate being asked to ban the use of hand-held cell phones while driving in the state.  To read more about the cell phone use while driving debate and the bill that may change state law next year, click here.

New FAQ on Florida Law & Drivers Using Cell Phones

We recently added a FAQ (frequently asked question) to our website about Florida law concerning drivers who use hand-held cell phones while on the roadway.  Will the state of Florida ban the use of hand-held cell phones while driving within the next year?  Click here to find out.

New FAQ Concerning Accidents Caused by Drunk Drivers

We recently posted a FAQ to our website about drunk driving accidents and which types of them David Benenfeld handles.  For more information on accidents caused by drunk drivers and the legal response of Injury Law Service, click here.

Florida Legislature to Ban Texting While Driving?

We recently added an article and FAQ to the website discussing the proposal from Florida legislators to ban texting while driving in the state.  Although the bill has been rejected twice in the past, this third attempt may prove successful in light of recent studies and incidents revealing the potentially fatal dangers of text messaging while driving.  For more information on the newest proposal and its potential effects on your driving habits, click here.