You have likely experienced the frustration of sitting in traffic due to a rear-end collision. As a resident of the Sarasota-Bradenton area, you know how heavy traffic can be on streets like Fruitville Road, University Parkway, and 53rd Avenue West. Staying alert while driving is essential, but properly maintaining your …

If you want to know where to find Jim Lanier, look on the side that is right and that is just.  Jim Lanier’s compass points in right direction.  In 2018, when Jim joined Warnken, LLC, I knew we had just made an important addition to the workers’ comp team. Not …

When it comes to motorcycle accident injuries, we often think of brain trauma or broken bones. Yet, those are not the only serious injuries motorcycle accidents produce. Road rash is another common and severe one, especially if not treated promptly, allowing complications to develop. If another person’s negligence caused the …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Pedro Echarte along with co-counsel Joey Rafaeli, Esq of Rafaeli Law and Erik Feingold, Esq of Myers Widders Gibson Jones & Feingold, have obtained a $2 Million policy limit settlement in an Orlando-area negligent security wrongful death case. The case involved the shooting death of a …

Personal injury cases in Florida span the range of injuries from car and truck accidents, medical malpractice, dog bites, trips and falls, and many others. Florida’s personal injury law sets out your legal rights if you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault. In a personal …

In the wake of a crash caused by an impaired driver, the physical, emotional and financial toll on victims can be overwhelming. Amid the chaos, a critical question looms: Who pays the bill for the damages incurred by impaired drivers? Navigating the process of seeking compensation following a crash  caused …

Recently, Shareholder Evan J. Lide and his team obtained a $2,437,500 settlement for a woman who suffered a neck injury, back injury, and traumatic brain injury when she slipped and fell on ice in Middlesex County. “We were happy to secure this great result for our client, particularly because prior …

Disciplinary proceedings that could potentially lead to expulsion can be a daunting experience for any university student. Higher education is pivotal to pursuing many opportunities and career goals, and expulsion could threaten a person’s future. Understanding how to navigate such a situation is crucial. With legal representation from an experienced …

Two Florida property owners have taken legal steps against their neighbors after sustaining significant damage to their homes due to the neighboring property’s instability. Beasley Allen represents William B. Lawrence III and Gene P. Stienecker in this lawsuit against James Sturgeon and Yik Chun Wu, co-owners of the problematic three-story …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  West Palm Beach, FL – March 28, 2024 – Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley is proud to announce its success in being awarded the prestigious Palm Beach Post People’s Choice Awards, securing coveted 1st Place accolades for “Best Overall Law Firm.” The firm’s accomplishment underscores its …

Number Holdings, Inc. the parent company of 99 Cents Only Stores LLC (“99 Cents” or the “Company”), an extreme value retail store operator, along with several affiliates, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the District of Delaware Bankruptcy Court, docket #24-10719 (JKS) on April 8, 2024. The Company is …

Sarasota County – A tragic multi-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Interstate 75 and mile marker 180 (between the Sumter and Toledo Blade exits) Sarasota County, Florida, in the early hours of April 7, 2024. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the collision involved four vehicles, including …