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In this Issue: The Leardi Case: A Tragic Manatee County Medical Malpractice Case Settles for $6 Million $2,375,000 Settlement Obtained Despite Vigorous Defense Floridians To Benefit From Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decision Update: Landmark Settlement Reached

The lack of good care in nursing homes is a very real problem. Owners trying to enhance the bottom line often run with thin staffs, and it is the patient who suffers. For example, bed sores can cause terrible injuries and often death, but they never should happen. Sadly, in […]

In this Issue: $6.1 Million Verdict In Railroad Death School Bus Tragedy Focuses On The Rights Of The Disabled Jury System Still Works Best for America

In this Issue: The Deberry’s Legal Odyssey Concludes With A $7.75 Million Settlement Contaminated Health Food Poisoned Consumers Record-Breaking Verdict Leads To Safer Highways

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley is proud to announce that for the 2018 Edition, they have the most attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers® for personal injury litigation-Plaintiffs in Florida.  Sixteen lawyers were recognized in the publication for their success in representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice, professional malpractice, product liability, mass tort […]

In this Issue: Insurance Firms Sued By Aged Workers And Their Employers In Medicare Paybacks Billy Hungerford: A Profile In Courage Tempest In A Coffee Pot: McDonald’s Hot Coffee Spill Verdict

In this Issue: Blinded Woman Recovers $1 Million Settlement Approved By Court In Landmark Discrimination Case Neglect Charged To Humana Doctors

Recreational Vehicles should be reasonably safe at this point in history. They are using well-tested, well-vetted components. Right? RV manufacturers and consumers probably thought so. No one had reason to suspect a component installed in thousands of RV’s – a refrigerator- could be the source of lethal danger. Right? But […]

Imagine a world in which public education did not exist. A world in which children did not have schools to attend. A world in which the future generation could not obtain a diploma. It is hard to imagine such a world, as the public-school system has been in place for […]

International Academy of Trial Lawyers James W. Gustafson, Jr., Esq. of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. in Tallahassee, FL was recently inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL) at their Mid-Year Meeting held July 26-29, 2017. The International Academy of Trial Lawyers limits membership to 500 Fellows […]