SARASOTA – FHP has announced a man has died after being involved in a crash Wednesday night. The crash began as a 48-year-old man from Sarasota was driving a 2016 Ford motor vehicle traveling westbound on Antoinette Street, near the intersection with Ray Street. At 9:12 pm, for reasons not …

Stark & Stark Shareholder Rob Bratman, Esq. received the 2023-2024 Professional Lawyer of the Year Award* from the Mercer County Bar Association’s New Jersey Commission of Professionalism in the Law. The “Professional Lawyer of the Year” award recognizes attorneys who are respected by their colleagues for their character, competence, and …

Criminal offenses related to controlled substances are taken very seriously in Wisconsin. Drug-related charges can have severe consequences, even in situations involving simple possession of certain types of drugs. However, when a charge is elevated from simple possession to possession with intent to distribute, the penalties become even more serious.  …

As you negotiate the streets of Bradenton on your motorcycle, you put your safety in the hands of drivers who may not understand the unique rules of the road for motorcyclists. When a crash occurs at intersections like 53rd Ave W and Manatee Ave or along routes like SR 64 …

Historic Decision After 17-Year Legal Battle: U.S. Corporation Held Accountable for Human Rights Abuses Abroad After a grueling 17-year legal battle, an American jury has, for the first time, held a major U.S. corporation accountable for complicity in severe human rights abuses abroad. In a landmark decision, the surviving family members …

If you or a loved one have been affected by the toxic exposure at Camp Lejeune, it’s crucial to act fast. The deadline to submit claims under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CLJA) is August 10, 2024. But it’s not just about beating the clock; your claim must meet specific …

Do you have a chemical hair straightener lawsuit? Recent studies have shown that the chemicals used in many popular hair straightening products can be dangerous when used over prolonged periods of time—causing users to develop cancers and other serious medical conditions in some cases. As a result of these studies, …

Kratom- The gas station drug that has turned into a billion-dollar industry in the U.S. Kratom is a plant native to Southeast Asia, known scientifically as Mitragyna speciosa. It contains compounds that interact with opioid receptors in the brain, leading to effects ranging from stimulation at low doses to sedation …

During the divorce process, there are numerous issues related to your property and finances that may arise. As you work to divide your marital property, some of the most pressing issues that you will need to address will be related to your family home. Whether you owned your home before …

In the realm of medical malpractice, understanding the nuances of vicarious liability is crucial for both patients and healthcare providers. Vicarious liability, a legal doctrine holding one party responsible for the actions of another, is particularly pertinent in the context of medical malpractice cases in Florida. This article explores how …

West Palm Beach, Florida – 6/10/2024 – Attorney DJ Ward has proudly achieved board certification as a civil trial lawyer, a prestigious recognition awarded by The Florida Bar. This certification signifies the highest standard of legal expertise and professionalism, distinguishing attorneys who demonstrate exceptional knowledge, skills, and proficiency in their field. …

On May 16, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to Regulation S-P, the regulation that governs the treatment of nonpublic personal information about consumers by certain financial institutions. The amendments apply to broker-dealers, investment companies, and registered investment advisers (collectively, “covered institutions”) and are designed to modernize and …