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February 13, 2024

5 Things to Consider When Hiring a Birth Injury Lawyer

When your child suffers a birth injury, it can be hard to know where to start. As you come to terms with the injury and begin to make a plan forward, it is essential to consider your options for funding. The long-term medical costs and other expenses associated with a …

February 12, 2024

Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) litigation continues forward

As progress toward bellwether trials and individual personal injury claims increase, 351 new claims have been added to the litigation. As of December, those claims await a decision from Judge Richard Gergel in the United States District Court of South Carolina. On Dec. 14, Gergel held a fairness hearing to …

February 12, 2024

Camp Lejeune Update: Discovery in Track 1 Discovery Pool Plaintiffs has begunĀ 

On September 26, 2023, the Court issued Case Management Order No. 2 (CMO2) and its subsequent Amendment, which provided detailed instructions, deadlines, and directives on how Camp Lejeune litigation will proceed. The order outlined the steps the parties involved in the litigation must take, including submitting pleadings, discovery requests and …

February 12, 2024

Rising Trends in Distracted Driving Accidents Across Florida: How to Stay Focused on the Road

Distracted driving affects everyone: drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and cyclists. The results can be catastrophic, resulting in personal injuries, physical disabilities and even death. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 3,000 people lose their lives every year due to distracted driving.Ā  The Florida numbers are particularly dismal. …

February 12, 2024

Basketball Shoes and Injury Prevention: Choosing the Right Footwear for the Game

In the dynamic and high-impact world of basketball, the right pair of shoes can make all the difference between soaring to new heights and risking injury on the court. As athletes, we often underestimate the role of footwear in injury prevention, but the truth is, selecting the right basketball shoes …

February 9, 2024

Beasley Allen awarded $1.5 Million in Trucking case

Trucking & Commercial Vehicles Settlement $1.5 Million Settlement in Trucking case For more than 40 years, the Beasley Allen Law Firm has been committed to ā€œhelping those who need it most.ā€Ā Ā  Our attorneys are highly experienced in handling complex cases in courtrooms throughout the United States. In some …

February 9, 2024

The Impact of Weather Conditions on Car Accidents in Florida: Tips for Safe Driving

Weather changes happen rapidly in Florida. The stateā€™s tropical climate can cause severe hazards for drivers. Itā€™s imperative to pay attention to the weather and understand how various weather-related hazards can increase the risk of car accidents. Examples of Floridaā€™s often extreme weather include: Rain and Thunderstorms: Florida experiences …

February 9, 2024

Michael Jordan, Esq. and Evan Lide, Esq. Installed as Trustees for the Mercer County Bar Association (MCBA)

Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Michael Jordan, Esq. and Evan Lide, Esq. have been installed as 2026 Trustees for the Mercer County Bar Association. They join fellow Stark & Stark Trustees Jennifer Millner, Esq., Bryan Roberts, Esq., and Robert Morris, Esq. …

February 9, 2024

Shareholder Brian Shea, Esq. Installed as President-Elect of the Mercer County Bar Association (MCBA)

Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholder Brian Shea, Esq. has been installed as President-Elect of the Mercer County Bar Association (MCBA). Brian previously served as Vice President in 2023, Treasurer in 2022, and Secretary in 2021. He currently serves as Chair of the Budget Committee and Co-Chair …

February 9, 2024

Basketball and Stress Fractures: Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing

In the relentless pursuit of excellence on the basketball court, athletes often find themselves walking a fine line between pushing their limits and risking injury. Among the various challenges faced by basketball players, stress fractures stand out as a particularly formidable foe. In this exploration, we delve into the world …

February 8, 2024

Classifications of Brain Injuries

Brain injuries can be among the most devastating consequences of accidents, often leading to long-term consequences that affect both the injured individual and their loved ones. Understanding the different classifications of brain injuries is essential in grasping the severity and potential outcomes. Hereā€™s an exploration of the various types …

February 7, 2024

Can an Open Container of Alcohol in a Car Lead to OWI Charges?

Drinking and driving is a serious offense, and it can have severe legal consequences. In Wisconsin, operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) is heavily penalized, and drivers can face fines, the loss of their driving privileges, and jail time in some cases. While most people understand that driving while intoxicated …

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