Author: David Goldman

June 4, 2025

Head-On Crash on Fruitville Road Seriously Injures Three Fort Myers Teens and Two Adults

SARASOTA – A serious head-on crash in Sarasota Tuesday afternoon left four people hospitalized with serious injuries, including two teenagers from Fort Myers. The crash happened around 1:10 PM on June 3, 2025, on State Road 780 (Fruitville Road) near Laceleaf Boulevard. The crash began as a 28-year-old man from …

May 29, 2025

How Bradenton Car Accidents Lead to Traumatic Brain Injuries—and What You Can Do

Car accidents can change lives in an instant – especially when they cause a traumatic brain injury (TBI). For victims in Bradenton, Florida, understanding TBIs and their implications is crucial. Our law firm at Goldman, Babboni, Fernandez, Murphy & Walsh will guide you on what TBIs are and how auto …

May 26, 2025

Wishing You a Safe and Meaningful Memorial Day in Sarasota

Memorial Day is a time of sombre reflection and heartfelt gratitude. As a lead attorney at Goldman, Babboni, Fernandez, Murphy & Walsh, I want to begin by honoring the brave men and women of our armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We owe our fallen …

May 23, 2025

Injured in a Bradenton Tour Bus Accident? Know Your Legal Rights and Next Steps

Bradenton’s scenic charm and proximity to major Gulf Coast attractions make it a magnet for tourism—and with that comes the frequent presence of large tour buses driving through our roads. Whether it’s along the Palma Sola Causeway or congested stretches of State Road 64, accidents involving tour buses pose unique …

May 20, 2025

21-Year-Old Passenger Killed in High-Speed DUI Crash on Northgate Boulevard in Sarasota

SARASOTA COUNTY – A tragic early-morning crash on Northgate Boulevard in Sarasota has resulted in the death of a 21-year-old passenger and the arrest of the driver for DUI manslaughter, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 2:45 AM on April 19, 2025, near the intersection of …

May 19, 2025

What To Do If You’re Hit by an Amazon, DoorDash or Other Delivery Driver in Sarasota

As a leading auto accident attorney serving Sarasota and Bradenton at the law firm of Goldman, Babboni, Fernandez, Murphy & Walsh, I’ve seen a growing trend in recent years – more and more crashes involving delivery drivers. Whether it’s an Amazon Flex driver racing to drop off packages, a DoorDash …

May 12, 2025

Parrish Woman Killed in Crash After Red Light Crash at US 301 and CR 675

MANATEE COUNTY – A tragic crash Friday afternoon at a busy Parrish intersection claimed the life of a 71-year-old woman, the Florida Highway Patrol has confirmed. The crash occurred at approximately 1:19 PM on May 9, 2025, at the intersection of US 301 (SR 43) and County Road 675 (Rutland …

May 8, 2025

Englewood Man Killed in Crash After Pulling into Traffic from Publix on Indiana Avenue

ENGLEWOOD FL – A tragic crash in Englewood Wednesday night claimed the life of a local man after his vehicle was struck while entering Indiana Avenue from a supermarket driveway, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 8:58 PM on May 7, 2025, near the intersection of …

May 6, 2025

Hollywood FL Man Killed in Box Truck Crash on I-75 Near Laurel Rd Monday Evening

SARASOTA COUNTY – A single-vehicle crash involving a box truck on Interstate 75 Monday evening claimed the life of one passenger, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash took place at approximately 5:01 PM on May 5, 2025, in the northbound outside lane of I-75 near mile marker 196. …

May 5, 2025

Understanding Florida’s Comparative Negligence Law (2025 Updates)

Florida’s personal injury laws have undergone significant reforms in recent years—none more impactful than the 2023 shift from pure comparative negligence to a modified comparative negligence system. Now, in 2025, these changes are actively shaping the outcomes of auto accident cases in Sarasota and across Florida. If you’ve been injured …

April 24, 2025

Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Seriously Injures Two In Head-On Crash On I-75

MANATEE COUNTY – FHP report an alleged drunk driver initiated a wrong-way crash involving four vehicles on Interstate 75 early Thursday morning that left two people seriously injured and resulted in the arrest of a driver for Driving Under the Influence, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at …

April 22, 2025

Woman And Child Seriously Hurt in Four-Vehicle Crash on SR 70 in Lakewood Ranch Monday

MANATEE COUNTY – A chain-reaction crash involving four vehicles sent multiple people to the hospital Monday afternoon at a busy Lakewood Ranch intersection, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 1:04 PM on April 21, 2025, at the intersection of State Road 70 and Greenbrook Boulevard. According …

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