The moments immediately following a car accident are chaotic. Your adrenaline is spiking, you are worried about your vehicle, and you may be in pain. However, the actions you take in these first 60 minutes can make or break your ability to recover compensation later. Whether it is a minor …

$3 Million Settlement Secured by The Haggard Law Firm in Jacksonville Negligent Security Wrongful Death Case The Haggard Law Firm’s Douglas McCarron and Michael Haggard have secured a $3,000,000 settlement in a negligent security wrongful death case arising from a tragic 2023 shooting in Duval County, Florida. This result underscores our firm’s continued commitment to …

If you are reading this blog, you probably have already suffered significant harm. Maybe you lost your business, suffered serious injuries, or are dealing with serious partnership disputes. But when you talk to lawyers about suing, you learn that Wisconsin law caps your damages at an amount far below what …

After divorce, many fathers find themselves newly single and taking on a major parenting role. Between adjusting to new routines, managing work, and caring for your children full-time or part-time, you may feel stretched thin. The good news is that you are not alone. Thousands of Wisconsin fathers successfully share …

By Attorney Kristin Leaf, Partner in the Family Law Department at GRGB If a judge has appointed a guardian ad litem in your custody case, you may understandably feel some nervousness about this stranger who now has significant influence over what happens with your children. The GAL will investigate your …

Thanksgiving meals often involve deep-frying turkeys, crowded kitchens, and hot ovens. After the holiday, many Floridians suffer burn injuries from cooking accidents or defective products. Common Causes of Post-Thanksgiving Burn Injuries Grease fires Unsafe turkey fryer setups Hot oil spills Faulty appliances Overloaded kitchen outlets Boiling water accidents Children …

When you’re injured in an accident, the damage goes beyond physical wounds and medical bills. Victims often endure emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and ongoing discomfort. In personal injury law, this is referred to as “pain and suffering.” Understanding what this term means and how it’s …

After Thanksgiving, thousands of Floridians rush into stores for doorbuster deals—but crowded retail environments create dangerous conditions. Many people file injury claims every year from slip-and-falls, trip-and-falls, and overcrowding incidents during post-holiday shopping. Why Stores Are More Hazardous After Thanksgiving Black Friday and weekend sales bring: Wet floors from …

In Arizona, questions about jaywalking come down to when and where crossing the street is considered illegal. While the act itself is not always deemed as a violation, crossing can still result in citations or liability if an accident happens. Understanding how Arizona defines pedestrian responsibility and how reasonable care …

When a baby is hurt during labor or delivery, parents almost always ask the same question. Was this preventable? Medical teams sometimes suggest that birth injuries are unavoidable, but many are caused by medical errors that should never happen. Understanding what qualifies as birth injury medical malpractice can help you …

Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest travel periods of the year, and Florida’s highways—from I-95 to the Turnpike—see a sharp rise in traffic collisions. Whether you’re returning home, heading back to work, or traveling to visit extended family, knowing the risks and your legal options can protect you after …

Driving at night can be difficult when you are in a dark or poorly lit area where visibility is limited. Many drivers will rely on their high beams to see clearly. But, using them improperly can result in serious hazards for other motorists and may even go against state traffic …