Author: Searcy Law

January 17, 2024

How to Determine the Cause of Your Motor Vehicle, Motorcycle or Truck Crash

Motor vehicle accidents, including truck crashes and motorcycle accidents, can be traumatic and life-altering events, often leaving those involved with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. Determining the cause of an accident is crucial for several reasons, including insurance claims, legal proceedings, and improving road safety. This brief …

January 12, 2024

What to Do if Injured at an Apartment Complex in Florida: A Brief Guide

Accidents can happen anywhere, even in the seemingly safe confines of an apartment complex. If you find yourself injured on the premises, it’s crucial to know the right steps to take to protect your well-being and your legal rights. Below, our premises liability attorney outlines the necessary actions to …

January 10, 2024

Navigating Settlement Offers After an Accident in Florida

Recovering from a personal injury accident is a challenging process, both physically and emotionally. Amidst the myriad concerns, dealing with settlement offers from insurance companies adds another layer of complexity. Determining whether to accept a settlement offer is a critical decision that requires careful consideration. In this comprehensive guide, …

December 29, 2023

Searcy Denney Is Pursuing Claims on Behalf of Families Affected by Dangerous WanaBana Applesauce Pouches

Our firm is actively pursuing claims against WanaBana USA and other companies on behalf of families affected by WanaBana USA’s dangerous applesauce pouches. On October 28, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the first known cases of lead poisoning among children who had consumed WanaBana Apple …

December 27, 2023

2023 Year in Review: What You Need to Know About Filing a Florida Personal Injury Claim in 2024

Each year, our attorneys publish lots of information for accident victims and families in Florida. If you, your spouse or child, or another close family member has been seriously injured in an accident, it is critical that you make informed decisions about protecting your legal rights. We’re here to …

December 22, 2023

FDA Warns of Elevated Lead Levels in WanaBana Applesauce Pouches

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert warning parents of elevated lead levels in WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches. The FDA’s alert also applies to Schnucks and Weis brand cinnamon-flavored applesauce pouches. Due to the risks of lead consumption, the FDA advises against selling, …

December 20, 2023

2023 Year in Review: Do You Have a Class Action or Mass Tort Claim in 2024?

While the products we buy are supposed to be safe for their intended use, this isn’t always the case. Companies sell dangerous and defective products, and these products often lead to serious—and sometimes fatal—illnesses and injuries. At Searcy Denney, we are committed to holding companies responsible, and we have recovered …

December 15, 2023

FAQs: What You Need to Know About Filing a Medical Malpractice Claim in Florida

The risk of suffering unnecessary complications due to medical malpractice is a concern for patients and families across Florida. While all healthcare providers have a duty to ensure that they provide a professional standard of care, providers fall well below this standard far too often. This leaves patients and …

December 8, 2023

FAQs: What You Need to Know After a Truck Accident in Florida

Truck accidents often have serious consequences. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a truck accident, you could be facing significant and long-term losses. You may be entitled to financial compensation (the statistics show that most truck accidents are the truck driver’s fault), but you …

December 1, 2023

FAQs: What You Need to Know After a Car Accident in Florida

Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident is never easy. Even when you are involved in a minor fender-bender, dealing with the insurance companies and getting your car repaired can be a painful and difficult process. But, when you or a loved one suffers injuries in an accident, …

November 24, 2023

Proving Liability After a Florida Pedestrian Accident

If you’ve been injured in a pedestrian accident, it may be fairly obvious to you that the driver who hit you is to blame. But, to recover the financial compensation you deserve, you must be able to prove liability. So, how do you prove liability after a pedestrian accident …

November 22, 2023

Who To Sue If a Pedestrian is Hit By a Commercial Vehicle

Getting hit by a commercial vehicle can be a life-altering experience. Not only can the financial costs be overwhelming, but your pain and suffering and the other non-financial effects of the accident can impact all aspects of your daily life. As a result, after a pedestrian accident involving a …