Author: Searcy Law

September 22, 2023

The Role of Negligence in Car Accident Cases in Florida

Car accidents can change one’s life in an instant. Auto wrecks can result in serious injuries that involve brain trauma, paralysis, and even wrongful death. Fortunately, Florida law allows the victims of an accident to receive compensation for their losses as well as their pain and suffering. Obtaining such …

September 20, 2023

The Different Types of Injuries Resulting from Car Accidents in Florida

Car accidents occur in varying degrees of severity. This is one of the reasons why there are many types of injuries that can stem from a wreck. Understanding the types of injuries that can occur, as well as how a victim’s compensation is calculated, can be crucial to knowing …

September 15, 2023

How Florida’s Helmet Laws Impact Bicycle Accident Cases

Cyclists can suffer extreme injuries if they are hit by an oncoming car. These injuries can include trauma to the head that results in a concussion or a traumatic brain injury. It is strongly suggested that anyone wear a helmet when riding a bicycle. There are times, however, when …

September 13, 2023

What to Do After a Florida Bicycle Accident

Few things can be as jarring as suffering a personal injury. This can be especially true in matters involving a bicycle accident as such cases can result in extreme injuries. It is understandable that you may not know what steps to take after you or a loved one has …

August 31, 2023

Of Counsel Volume: 23 No. 2

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August 31, 2023

The Link Between Chemical Hair Straighteners and Health Problems: Understanding the Science

Hair straightening products have recently been linked to health problems, including uterine cancer. While this is a startling development, it also appears to have been an issue that companies like L’OrĂ©al and Revlon could—and should—have discovered (and perhaps did discover) long ago.   In October 2022, the National Institute of Environmental …

August 29, 2023

What You Need to Know About the Recent Mass Tort Litigation for Chemical Hair Straighteners

Women are suing L’OrĂ©al and other hair product companies for selling dangerous chemical hair straighteners. With a recent study suggesting that women who use these products “frequently” (four or more times in a year) are approximately 2.5 times more likely to develop uterine cancer, these companies are now facing the …

August 28, 2023

Best Lawyers in AmericaÂź Names 29 Lawyers from the Law Firm of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart and Shipley in their Prestigious Annual Award Recognitions

West Palm Beach, Florida– Best Lawyers has been regarded by lawyers and the public for more than 40 years as one of the most credible measures of legal integrity and distinction in the United States. Recognition by Best Lawyers is known for signifying excellence in the legal practice. The milestone 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in AmericaÂź has been released, as …

August 24, 2023

What to Do After a Florida Slip and Fall Injury

We enter stores, restaurants, and other public spaces with the expectation that they will be safe. This proves to be correct in the overwhelming majority of circumstances. There are times, however, when the owner or management of a building fails to keep it safe for visitors. The result can …

August 22, 2023

Protecting Yourself from Harmful Chemicals: Alternatives to Chemical Hair Straighteners

Chemical hair straighteners present health risks, including more than doubling users’ risk of developing uterine cancer. As more information about these risks becomes known, more women are looking for better and safer alternatives. Fortunately, there are a number of alternatives out there, and avoiding chemical hair straighteners is simply a …

August 17, 2023

How To Choose a Florida Truck Accident Attorney

A truck accident can have a devastating impact on the current state of your life as well as your future. Choosing the right lawyer to assist you can make the difference between you receiving the compensation you deserve and you receiving nothing. When you are interviewing firms to take …

August 15, 2023

Why Are So Many Women Suing Over Chemical Hair Straighteners? Examining the Evidence

Recently, numerous women have sued hair product companies like Revlon and L’OrĂ©al for selling dangerous chemical hair straighteners. The reason for this is that these hair straightening products have been shown to significantly increase users’ risk of developing uterine cancer. Product manufacturers can be held accountable when they put customers’ …

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