Navigating the aftermath of an injury due to someone else’s negligence can be overwhelming, to say the least. In addition to the physical and emotional harm these injuries inflict, many people confront complex legal and financial challenges, especially concerning the calculation of compensation. Understanding how personal injury settlements are determined …

Title IX is a federal law that was enacted as part of the Education Amendments of 1972. It prohibits sex-based discrimination in any educational program or activity that receives federal funding. This law is crucial because it ensures that all students, regardless of gender, have equal access to education and …

Federal government agencies such as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration work vigilantly to research the causes of truck accidents and ways to improve safety for truckers and other motorists on the road. While the safety requirements have doubtlessly saved many lives and prevented or reduced the severity of accidents, …

Whether your auto accident was on Tamiami Trail or happened on Center Road, you will now face the daunting task of resolving the ensuing legal dispute while dealing with recovering from injuries. To get their clients the most money with the fastest path to success your lawyer may opt for …

Attorneys who handle significant numbers of truck accident cases in Tallahassee have noticed some new trends with regard to truck accident lawsuits. While an experienced attorney will be aware of the changing focus and new requirements, it is helpful for anyone who may have a truck accident claim to be …

MANATEE COUNTY – Florida Highway Patrol announced that a tragic backup accident occurred Tuesday morning at a residential driveway on Terra Ceia. The accident began as a 70-year-old man was taking out the trash at a residence along Bayshore Drive on Terra Ceia. As the man went about his chore, …

MANATEE COUNTY – Florida Highway Patrol has reported that an unidentified driver has fled the scene of an auto accident in Palmetto Monday night. The crash took place as a Van driven by an unknown driver was traveling north on US 41 in Palmetto north of the intersection with 49th …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Palm Beach, FL—August 20, 2024–Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley is thrilled to announce that 24 of our incredible attorneys have been recognized as “Best Lawyers in America” for 2025. This prestigious honor reflects the exceptional skill, unwavering dedication, and relentless pursuit of excellence that define …

The beginning of a new school year brings a surge in traffic around schools, making safety a top priority for everyone on the road. Unfortunately, the increased activity also raises the risk of traffic-related accidents, especially involving children. In this blog, we’ll discuss the importance of traffic safety during the …

As the new school year begins, excitement fills the air, but so do potential hazards that could lead to injuries. Whether on the playground, in the classroom, or during the commute, children are vulnerable to accidents that can have serious consequences. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the most …

Truck accident lawsuits are far more complicated than cases involving ordinary car accidents for a number of reasons. Because trucks are commercial vehicles, accidents tend to bring lawyers onto the scene with unbelievable speed, and accident victims can end up forfeiting their rights before they have a chance to understand …

Whether you’re driving in scenic downtown on Bayfront Drive, on your way to work on Bee Ridge Road, or enjoying the Siesta Key breeze along Midnight Pass Road, understanding the legal issues that govern motorcycle riding is not just a matter of compliance—it’s crucial for your safety and protection. Sarasota’s …