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May 25, 2024

Motorcyclist Killed and Passenger In Serious Condition After Being Hit By Van On Cortez Rd In Bradenton

BRADENTON – Florida Highway Patrol has reported that a man was killed and a woman seriously injured after they were hit by a van while riding a motorcycle Friday night in Bradenton. The crash took place as a 28-year-old man from Virginia was riding a motorcycle with a 27-year-old woman …

May 24, 2024

Can a Nursing Home Be Sued for Bedsores in Florida

In Florida, the wellbeing of nursing home residents is a critical concern for families and loved ones. One of the most common and preventable issues in nursing homes is the development of bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers. These painful and potentially life-threatening conditions can be a sign of neglect …

May 24, 2024

Sarasota Man Critically Injured After Crash On Swift Road Friday Morning

SARASOTA – Florida Highway Patrol announced that two people were injured after being involved in a serious car accident on Swift Road Friday morning. The crash began as a 39-year-old man was driving a sedan heading north on Swift Road in the left lane approaching a driveway located on the …

May 24, 2024

United States Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Protecting Older Americans Act Bill

The United States Senate Judiciary Committee, with bipartisan support, has advanced the Protecting Older Americans Act Bill. The bill, which was introduced by Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., heads to the full United States Senate. If enacted, this legislation would invalidate mandatory arbitration clauses in cases where an …

May 24, 2024

Do I Need a Lawyer for a Car Accident Settlement?

Car accident cases rarely make it to court. Instead, they are typically settled through negotiations. This fact makes many wonder, “Do I need a lawyer for a car accident settlement in Minnesota?” The answer is yes. Although a trial is not necessary when parties settle, injury victims still need experienced …

May 24, 2024

How Do Lawyers Calculate Pain and Suffering?

The term “pain and suffering” often refers to non-economic damages that typically result after a serious injury. These damages are payable to injury victims in compensation claims and lawsuits, but calculating them can be a challenge in some cases because they have no intrinsic monetary value. So how do lawyers …

May 24, 2024

How Long Does It Take to Settle a Car Accident Case?

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you know that the accident itself is just the beginning of a challenging time. You may be facing severe pain. Your medical bills may be piling up — and you’re worrying about whether you can ever pay them off. If you’re unable …

May 24, 2024

Is Minnesota a No-Fault State for Car Accidents?

In most states, if you are injured in a car accident, you file a claim against the other driver’s insurance policy. However, a few states have what’s called “no-fault” insurance coverage. Is Minnesota a no-fault state for car accidents? The answer is yes. If you’ve been injured by a negligent …

May 24, 2024

How to Determine Who Is at Fault in a Minnesota Car Accident

If you live in Minnesota and drive a car, you know that you are required to have car insurance. When you were purchasing that car insurance, you probably noticed that you were required to purchase personal injury protection (PIP). This is because Minnesota is a no-fault state. When you get …

May 24, 2024

What Options Do Businesses Have to Resolve Partnership Disputes?

Partnership disputes can significantly disrupt a business’s operations and growth. When conflicts arise between business partners, it is crucial to address them promptly and effectively to avoid long-term damage to the company. While some disputes may need to be resolved through business litigation, this is often a last resort; Partners …

May 23, 2024

What Can I Do if My Elderly Relative Dies From Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect?

The decision to place a loved one in a nursing home is never easy, but it is often made with the hope that they will receive the care and attention they need. Tragically, nursing home abuse and neglect are all too common, and the consequences can be devastating. If your …

May 23, 2024

Stark & Stark Attorneys Recognized by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers in 2024

Stark & Stark is pleased to announce that multiple attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the list of 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, which recognizes only the top 5% of attorneys in the state*, and the list of 2024 Pennsylvania Rising Stars, which recognizes only the top 2.5% of attorneys in …

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