Spring break in Southwest Florida is a time for sun, sand, and celebration, with thousands of visitors and locals hitting the beaches, nightlife spots, and scenic roadways in Siesta Key, Bradenton Beach and Anna-Maria, Venice Island, Manasota Key, Englewood, and Port Charlotte Beach Park. However, with the increase of travelers …

Left-hand turns at busy intersections in Sarasota present significant risks for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. Unlike other traffic maneuvers, left turns require motorists to judge the speed of oncoming traffic, anticipate lane changes, and react quickly to sudden movements from other vehicles. A single moment of hesitation, a miscalculation of …

MANATEE COUNTY – A hit-and-run crash in Manatee County on Thursday afternoon left three young children seriously injured after a reckless driver forced a van off the road, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 4:30 PM on Verna Bethany Road near Cline Road. According to FHP, …

SARASOTA COUNTY – A serious crash on Sunday afternoon left a Sarasota man in critical condition and injured three others, including a young child, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 3:09 PM at the intersection of U.S. 41 (Tamiami Trail) and Cass Way. According to FHP, …

As an injured driver in Florida, you have the right to compensation for losses caused by the negligence of another driver. However, your legal options can become complicated when the at-fault driver’s insurance is insufficient to cover your damages. Understanding what happens when a claim exceeds policy limits is crucial …

MANATEE COUNTY – A 78-year-old Sarasota man sustained critical injuries after being struck by an SUV on US-41 Thursday afternoon in a hit-and-run crash, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The driver was later arrested after being involved in multiple collisions. The crash occurred at approximately 3:09 PM on US-41, north …

CHARLOTTE COUNTY – A tragic accident early Monday morning claimed the life of a 51-year-old bicyclist from Sarasota after a collision with a pickup truck, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 5:55 AM on Gasparilla Road near Redwood Road. According to the FHP, a Ford F-150 …

Have you been involved in a multi-vehicle accident in Sarasota? The aftermath can be overwhelming, especially when determining liability and seeking compensation. As you handle your injuries, property damage, and insurance claims, understanding your legal rights is crucial. This comprehensive guide, brought to you by Goldman, Babboni, Fernandez, Murphy & …

BRADENTON – An early morning crash on Friday resulted in the tragic death of an 85-year-old pedestrian, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The accident occurred at approximately 5:30 AM at the intersection of Woodlawn Drive and Wildwood Springs Boulevard. According to FHP, a sport utility vehicle, driven by a 60-year-old …

When you’re involved in a slip and fall accident in Sarasota, gathering the right evidence can make all the difference in your case’s outcome. Whether you’ve taken a tumble at St. Armands Circle or slipped on a wet floor at Westfield Siesta Key, understanding what documentation you need is crucial. …

A personal injury case can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to choosing the right legal representation. The attorney you select can make or break your case, which is why asking the right questions during the initial consultation is critical. In this comprehensive guide for 2025, we’ll walk you through …

Even with our increased traffic, driving through the streets of Bradenton can sometimes still be a daily pleasure—whether you’re cruising down Manatee Avenue to catch the sunset or running errands along 14th Street West. Yet, no matter how familiar you are with the area, it only takes a split second …