FAQs
Does Florida Law Require Front Turn Signals on Motorcycles?
This may not be a commonly asked question, but it is an interesting one. Recently, a person inquired to our Office about whether it is legal in Florida to remove the front turn signals on his motorcycle, leaving just the rear turn signals. Here is the answer: No, Florida law does require motorcycles to… Read More
Do I Have to Pump My Brakes to Keep From Skidding if I Have an ABS?
This is an excellent road safety question and one that many people are confused about. Most vehicles are equipped with Antilock Brake Systems (ABS), however, that wasn’t always the case. Many of us learned to drive without the assistance of ABS and therefore, we learned that in times of emergencies when you have to… Read More
What is the Difference Between Collision and Comprehensive Insurance?
Collision and Comprehensive car insurance are often confused. Both protect your vehicle in different ways. Here is the information: Collision insurance covers damages to your vehicle caused by an accident (collision). Collision insurance pays even if you caused the accident that damaged your car. Collision coverage is especially valuable because one in four Floridians… Read More
Do I Have to Wear a Helmet to Ride My Motorcycle or Motor Scooter in Florida Legally?
Florida repealed the universal helmet law in 2000 for riders over the age of 21. So if you are over 21 years of age, you do not have to wear a helmet legally while riding a motorcycle or motor scooter. However, if you choose not to wear a helmet, you are legally required to… Read More
