At Langdon & Emison, we understand that life after a spinal cord injury presents unique challenges and opportunities. Adjusting to these changes requires a comprehensive physical, emotional, and legal approach. Keep reading for valuable insights and resources from our Kansas City spinal cord injury lawyers. What is a spinal cord …

Construction projects require significant investments of time, money, and resources. Unfortunately, work performed on these projects may not meet proper standards and defects can lead to serious safety concerns and financial losses. Civil litigation can be an effective way to address these defects and recover compensation for the damages caused. …

Nursing home abuse is a significant issue in Florida, where a large elderly population resides in long-term care facilities. Reports of physical, emotional, and financial abuse are alarmingly common, necessitating robust legal frameworks to protect vulnerable residents. Florida’s nursing home abuse laws are designed to ensure the safety and well-being …

When you’ve been involved in a car accident that leaves you unable to return to work, the impact can be devastating. Beyond the physical pain and recovery process, you’re suddenly faced with financial uncertainty and potential long-term career implications. Whether your injuries prevent you from resuming your previous role temporarily …

Fisher-Price and its parent company, Mattel, have proposed a $19 million settlement to resolve class action claims related to the Rock ‘n Play Sleeper. This baby sleeper was recalled in April 2019 after it was linked to the deaths of infants.   Settlement Details The settlement, if approved by a Buffalo federal judge, …

The Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) litigation is currently being overseen by Judge Richard Gergel in the United States District Court of South Carolina. This case is significant due to the widespread impact of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination, which has affected many water sources across the country. The court …

We continue to take on some of the biggest names in social media—Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube. The firm is pursuing claims on behalf of thousands of individuals, both adults and minors, who have suffered injuries due to addiction to these platforms. Beasley Allen is also representing hundreds of …

Navigating the complex landscape of birth injury and medical malpractice laws in Florida can be daunting. For parents and families affected by birth injuries, understanding their legal rights and the avenues available for seeking justice is crucial.  Florida’s legal system provides specific statutes and guidelines that govern medical malpractice claims, …

Whether it happened on I-75 at the Manatee Avenue exit in Bradenton, or on Tamiami Trail near Clark Road in Sarasota, when you find yourself caught up dealing with the aftermath of a multi-vehicle pileup, your attorney will begin investigating what led up to the crash. Multi-car pile-ups can be …

When someone you love dies in an auto crash, it is a terrible tragedy. When the accident was caused by the actions of a negligent driver, Florida law allows family members to recover compensation for their loss by filing a wrongful death claim. Understanding how these claims work can help …

Medical malpractice is a critical area of law that addresses professional negligence by healthcare providers. When a patient is harmed due to a medical professional’s deviation from the accepted standards of care, they may seek justice through a malpractice claim. In Florida, an essential step in this process is the …

Experimental treatments represent the frontier of medical science, offering hope where traditional methods may fall short. These treatments, which range from novel drug therapies to innovative surgical procedures, are typically untested and are in the experimental stages of development. In Florida, as elsewhere, the use of such treatments is a …