BRADENTON – Florida Highway Patrol announced A tragic hit-and-run accident on Wednesday night claimed the life of a 62-year-old pedestrian. The crash occurred at approximately 10:32 PM on US-41 (14th Street West) near 66th Avenue West. FHP reports that an 18-year-old Bradenton man was driving a sport utility vehicle heading …

The Haggard Law Firm, led by trial lawyers Kimberly Wald and Michael Haggard, along with co-counsel Charlie Flynn and Paul Basil, have obtained a $7.65 million settlement in a negligent security wrongful death case.  As part of the settlement agreement, the identities of the involved parties remain confidential. The case centered around a …

Truck accidents in Sarasota are among the most serious types of vehicle collisions, often leading to devastating injuries, complex legal battles, and financial hardships for those involved. As the Sarasota area has grown in population substantially in just a few years major roads like US 41, US 301 and Interstate-75 …

Super Lawyers has recognized 29 attorneys from the Beasley Allen Law Firm for their outstanding achievements and peer recognition for the 2024 Midsouth Region. This includes our founder, Jere L. Beasley, along with 13 other attorneys who have been named to the 2024 Super Lawyers list. Beasley Allen’s 2024 Mid-South …

Advancements in technology are revolutionizing the way legal cases are presented in Florida’s courtrooms, particularly in personal injury and accident-related claims. One of the most powerful tools emerging in this field is virtual reality (VR) for accident reconstruction. This high-tech approach is transforming how Florida personal injury attorneys, judges, juries, …

MANATEE COUNTY – A devastating crash involving a motorcycle and a large truck claimed the life of an 18-year-old man from Parrish on Tuesday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 12:46 PM at the intersection of US-301 (SR-43) and 116th Avenue East. According to the …

As the Christmas season fast approaches, it’s time to start thinking about holiday lights and decorations. While these festive touches bring warmth and cheer, they also come with some electrical risks. To keep your home safe from electrical fires and accidents this holiday season, here’s a thorough guide to electrical …

At Darfoor Law Firm, we understand that accidents can disrupt lives in unexpected ways. Whether you’re dealing with a personal injury claim or navigating the complexities of a homeowner’s insurance issue, our experienced team is here to advocate for you every step of the way. With a focus on helping …

After experiencing a car accident, whether it was on Manatee Avenue on your way home, or on US 301 heading to work, you may find yourself dealing with unexpected, persistent pain that seeps into every corner of your daily life. Whether it’s a constant ache or sharp, sporadic discomfort, pain …

Florida’s booming real estate market has been one of the most prominent success stories of the last few decades. With its favorable climate, no state income tax, and continued urban growth, the Sunshine State continues to attract thousands of new residents each year. However, this rapid real estate development is …

When you’re cycling through Sarasota’s sun-drenched streets, the last thing on your mind is a potential accident. Yet, understanding liability in bicycle collisions is crucial for your safety and legal protection. Visibility, right of way, and road conditions play pivotal roles in determining fault. As you drive through Sarasota’s bike …

The idea that a criminal defendant is “innocent until proven guilty” has been drilled into the American public for decades. The phrase appears in virtually any movie or TV show about the criminal justice system. However, this phrase is more than just a platitude or lip service to the rights …