TLV Guest Blog

August 21, 2024

$2 Million Fatal Drowning Case Settlement Reached with City of Miami Beach

The Haggard Law Firm’s Douglas McCarron along with co-counsel Mark Brumer, has secured a $2 Million policy limit settlement in a fatal drowning case against the City of Miami Beach. Peniel Janvier drowned while visiting the Scott Rakow Youth Center.  Surveillance footage from the pool clearly shows that the …

August 21, 2024

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Filing an Auto Accident Claim in Florida

If you have a claim after an auto accident in Florida, it is up to you to make sure you receive the financial compensation you deserve. You need to take action promptly, but you also need to be very careful to avoid mistakes that could get in the way of …

August 21, 2024

Can I Sue My Insurance Company for Denying Coverage? 

Few of us enjoy paying our insurance premiums every month, yet we do so because we understand that catastrophes can happen and we may need a safety net to cover our health, home, and finances in an emergency. When an insurance company tries to deny or reduce coverage for illegitimate …

August 20, 2024

Best Lawyers in America® Names 29 Lawyers from the Law Firm of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart and Shipley in their Prestigious Annual Award Recognitions

West Palm Beach, Florida– Best Lawyers has been regarded by lawyers and the public for more than 40 years as one of the most credible measures of legal integrity and distinction in the United States. Recognition by Best Lawyers is known for signifying excellence in the legal practice. The milestone 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® has been released, as …

August 19, 2024

How car defects affect personal injury claims

Car defects can have catastrophic consequences, leading to serious accidents and injuries. When a vehicle defect is to blame for an accident, it complicates the typical personal injury claim process. Understanding how car defect injury claims work is crucial for securing the compensation you deserve. At Langdon & Emison, we …

August 19, 2024

Your guide to filing a car defect lawsuit in Missouri

You trust your car to get you safely from point A to point B, but when a defect undermines that trust, it can lead to devastating consequences. Whether it’s a faulty airbag, defective brakes, or a structural flaw, these defects can cause serious injuries and significant financial losses. Filing a …

August 19, 2024

Camp Lejeune Claims: The Next Phase

As of August 10, 2024, the deadline for filing claims under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CLJA) has passed. Thousands of veterans, their families, and civilians have filed claims for health issues caused by the toxic water at Camp Lejeune. Now, we move into the next phase of this litigation. …

August 19, 2024

How Long Does It Take to Settle an Auto Accident Claim in Florida?

If you have an auto accident claim in Florida, how long will it take to receive the financial compensation you deserve? Not only will settling your claim for just compensation ensure that you have the financial resources you need in the future, but it will also allow you to move …

August 16, 2024

The Impact of Pre-Existing Injuries on Auto Accident Claims in Florida

If you were injured in an auto accident in Florida, you are entitled to just compensation for your injuries. But, what if you also have pre-existing injuries from before the crash? While this can complicate the process of seeking just compensation, your legal rights are clear—and you should still be …

August 15, 2024

Factors That Influence Compensation Amounts in Personal Injury Claims

When pursuing a personal injury claim, understanding the factors that influence the amount of compensation you might receive is crucial. Various elements come into play, each affecting the final settlement or court-awarded damages. Here’s a closer look at the key factors that can impact your compensation: 1. Severity of the …

August 15, 2024

The Impact of Workplace Injuries on Small Businesses

Workplace injuries are a concern for businesses of all sizes, but for small businesses, the consequences can be particularly severe. Unlike larger companies that may have more resources to absorb the costs of an injury, small businesses often operate with tighter budgets and smaller margins. A single workplace injury can …

August 15, 2024

How to Foster a Safety-First Culture in High-Risk Industries

In high-risk industries such as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare, the potential for workplace injuries is significantly higher. Cultivating a safety-first culture in these environments is essential not only for compliance but also for protecting the well-being of employees and ensuring the smooth operation of the business. A strong safety culture …

Scroll to top