As self-driving cars transition from futuristic concepts to realities on the roads of Sarasota and Bradenton, they are fundamentally reshaping how we approach auto accidents and legal responsibility. Autonomous vehicles promise a future with fewer accidents due to human error, yet they also introduce a complex web of new challenges, …

A nurse can lose his license for being drunk or under the influence of drugs while on the job. Nursing boards take substance use at work very seriously because it jeopardizes patient safety and undermines the integrity of the profession. Coming to work impaired is seen as a violation of …

MYAKKA CITY – Florida Highway Patrol announced a deadly accident Wednesday took one life and left another in serious condition. The crash took place, as a 52-year-old man from Lithia Florida was driving a pickup truck heading south on South Duette Road, approaching the intersection with Bradenton Arcadia Road. At …

Southwest Florida has weathered its share of storms, and while Hurricane Helene brought less destruction to Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and Pinellas Counties than previous storms, the aftermath still presents risks. Cleanup can be dangerous, and if not handled carefully, it can result in injuries or property damage. At Goldman Babboni …

Full face snorkel masks might be the common thread amongst an increasing number of drowning deaths in Hawai’i.   The alarm was sounded on full-face snorkeling masks in 2017, when a woman waded into calm waters off the coast of Hawai’i, eager to try her new full-face snorkeling mask. Less than …

The Haggard Law Firm, led by attorneys Michael Haggard and Adam Finkel, and with Osbourne & Francis as co-counsel, secured a significant victory in a negligent security wrongful death case that underscores the importance of proper security measures in residential properties. The firm obtained an $8 million settlement for the family of a 19-year-old who was gunned …

Leasing commercial space is one of the most important aspects of running a business. However, when disputes arise between landlords and tenants, the conflict can disrupt operations, hurt relationships, and lead to expensive legal battles. Whether you are a landlord dealing with tenant nonpayment issues or a tenant dealing with …

As early Fall approaches, the cooler weather invites more people outdoors to enjoy the crisp air, seasonal festivities, and changing scenery. However, with an increase in outdoor activity comes a rise in pedestrian traffic, which can lead to more accidents. At Darfoor Law Firm, we want to highlight the importance …

If you were injured in a hit-and-run accident in Florida, you will need evidence to file an insurance claim. While your personal injury protection (PIP) policy should provide a small amount of coverage regardless of what happened, PIP doesn’t cover all of the costs of serious accident-related injuries. When it …

As the early days of Fall settle in, we welcome the cool breeze, scenic foliage, and longer nights. However, with the beauty of Fall comes a range of unique road hazards that drivers and pedestrians alike must navigate. At Darfoor Law Firm, we want to ensure that you are prepared …

As the early days of Fall settle in, we welcome the cool breeze, scenic foliage, and longer nights. However, with the beauty of Fall comes a range of unique road hazards that drivers and pedestrians alike must navigate. At Darfoor Law Firm, we want to ensure that you are prepared …

If you’ve spent any time driving in Florida, especially in Sarasota or Bradenton, you know that traffic can be intense. Unfortunately, these two popular cities are part of a broader statewide trend where accidents are all too common. In fact, Florida consistently ranks as one of the top states for …