Florida has significantly enhanced protections for first responders in 2025 through new laws aimed at safeguarding their physical safety and legal rights. These changes intersect with personal injury law in several key ways: 1. The HALO Law Honoring and Listening to Our Officers (HALO)Effective Date: January 1, 2025 Key Provisions: …

Bridging the Pond: A U.S. Lawyer’s Observations of British Culture By: Mary Suberu Working in the London branch of a US law firm has been both a challenging and formative experience. Since moving from the States to work as a lawyer in the UK, I’ve found that adapting to British …

Six attorneys from Beasley Allen Law Firm’s Atlanta office have been named to the 2025 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists for their outstanding achievements and peer recognition. Our Atlanta office is home to a diverse team of lawyers from all practice areas, dedicated to managing a wide range of …

Business and property owners have a responsibility to ensure the safety of everyone on their premises, especially minors. Unfortunately, when owners fail to provide a secure environment, it can lead to serious incidents, including injuries, attacks, and even sexual assaults. In Georgia, negligent security laws allow victims to hold property …

MANATEE COUNTY – A fatal motorcycle accident on Thursday evening claimed the life of a 25-year-old rider, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred at approximately 6:55 PM on State Road 70 East near Brendle Road. According to FHP, a Chevrolet Silverado with a trailer, driven by a 44-year-old …

At Goldman, Babboni, Fernandez, Murphy & Walsh, we recognize that slip and fall cases present a unique set of challenges within the realm of personal injury law. These cases often require a painstaking review of circumstances and a meticulous gathering of evidence to establish fault. In Sarasota, where every detail …

The Florida Third District Court of Appeals has upheld a $13 million verdict in a wrongful death product liability case litigated by The Haggard Law Firm, led by attorneys Pedro Echarte and Todd Michaels, along with co-counsel Ernesto Santos of HALPERN | SANTOS | PINKERT, and Haggard Law appellate attorney Jim Blecke. This …

Championing Your Right to a Safe Environment! Clean water is essential for our health, but unfortunately, pollution remains a significant issue in the U.S. Harmful substances like PFAS can contaminate our water supply from various sources, posing serious health risks. What are PFAS?  PFAS are a family of human-made chemicals …

Premises liability is a fundamental aspect of personal injury law that holds property owners responsible for maintaining safe conditions on their premises. In Florida, recent legal developments have impacted both property owners and visitors, making it essential to understand these nuances for protecting rights and ensuring fair compensation in case …

The digital landscape has revolutionized communication, interaction, and business operations, bringing new challenges to personal injury law, especially concerning online safety and liability. Florida’s Online Protection for Minors Act (HB 3), effective January 1, 2025, represents a pivotal shift in addressing these issues. Understanding the New Legal Landscape HB 3 …

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