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March 7, 2025

FHP Seeks Hit-and-Run Driver After Crash Injures Three Children on Verna Bethany Rd

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, …

March 6, 2025

How Insurers Undermine Wrongful Death Claims—And What You Can Do

At first glance, you might expect insurance companies to step in and help families recover after such a tragedy. After all, truck drivers and trucking companies carry large commercial insurance policies designed to cover accidents and wrongful death claims. However, the reality is far from that expectation. Insurance companies are …

March 6, 2025

Lawdragon Recognizes 23 Beasley Allen Attorneys for Excellence in the Legal Community

In 2025, 23 of our firm’s attorneys were honored in four of Lawdragon’s prestigious annual guides: The Lawdragon Green 500 – Leaders in Environmental Law 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers 500 Leading Lawyers in America 2025 Lawdragon Hall of Fame Dee Miles, Head of the Consumer Fraud & …

March 6, 2025

Common Injuries from Truck Accidents

Truck drivers face a range of injuries—not just from on-road accidents, but also from the day-to-day demands of their job. Here’s an overview of some of the most common injuries, as well as preventive measures drivers and employers can take to minimize risks. Lower Extremity Injuries The legs are particularly …

March 6, 2025

Understanding Truck Accident Injuries

Truck accidents are among the most devastating incidents on American roadways, often resulting in severe injuries due to the size and weight of commercial trucks compared to passenger vehicles. In 2022, there were 5,837 large trucks involved in fatal crashes, indicating a troubling trend in road safety. Common Types of …

March 5, 2025

Bradenton Lawyer Shares Insights on Brain Injury Recovery And Compensation

Brain injuries can be life-altering, creating significant challenges for victims and their families in Bradenton, Florida. Each year, many individuals in the community face the exhausting reality of recovering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) caused by accidents, falls, and other unforeseen incidents. The impact is far-reaching—affecting physical health, cognitive abilities, …

March 4, 2025

Protect Yourself Online: How Social Media Impacts Personal Injury Claims and What You Can Do

Social media is woven into our daily routines, letting us share milestones and maintain connections. Yet, if you’re involved in a personal injury claim—whether it stems from a car accident, slip-and-fall, or other incident—your social media posts can directly influence the legal outcome. Even seemingly harmless snapshots or status updates …

March 4, 2025

What to Do Immediately After a Slip and Fall Accident

What to Do Immediately After a Slip and Fall Accident kmendez Tue, 03/04/2025 – 15:11 Previous …

March 3, 2025

Multiple Injured After Car Crosses Median and Causes Head-On Crash on U.S. 41 in Sarasota

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, …

March 3, 2025

What Happens When a Car Accident Claim Exceeds Insurance Limits in Florida?

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 …

February 28, 2025

78-Year-Old Bicyclist Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on US-41; Driver Arrested

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 …

February 27, 2025

Child Custody, Parental Alienation, and High Net Worth Divorce 

One of the most challenging aspects of divorce when young children are involved is determining custody of those children. Because of the public scrutiny and significant assets at stake in high net worth divorces, this type of divorce is often high-conflict, especially when it comes to child custody matters. When …

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