If you have tragically lost a loved one in a fatal accident or due to a fatal medical mistake, you may have grounds to file a wrongful death claim. Spouses, parents, children, and other eligible family members can file wrongful death claims in a wide range of circumstances, and seeking […]
Author: Searcy Law
When you go to the emergency room, you expect to get the care you need. You expect hospital staff to triage your medical needs appropriately, and you expect your doctors and nurses to do what they can to help you recover as fully and quickly as possible. Unfortunately, this doesn’t […]
From vertebrae fractures to nerve damage resulting in paralysis, traumatic back injuries from serious accidents can have serious—and, in many cases, life-altering—consequences. If you suffered a back injury in a traumatic accident, you are likely facing significant financial and non-financial costs, and it will be important for you to recover […]
Back injuries are among the most serious injuries commonly suffered in vehicle collisions, falls, and other accidents. If you have suffered a back injury in an accident, you may be entitled to financial compensation under Florida law. Accident victims can file personal injury claims in many cases, and if you […]
If you’ve ever seen the results of a truck accident in Tallahassee, you understand why it makes sense to do everything you can to avoid this type of collision. Commercial trucks can be 20 times heavier than the average passenger vehicle, so when a truck hits a car, the driver […]
Most people in Tallahassee know that if you’ve been hurt in an accident that was not entirely your fault, a personal injury lawyer may be able to recover substantial compensation to cover your bills and offset your pain and suffering and general damage to your life. But you know that […]
Statistics from a variety of sources show that serious car accidents in Florida tend to increase in the winter months. That happens in other states, too, such as Alaska, where brutal winter weather can quickly make roads impassable. But why would it happen in a place where the weather is […]
Nationwide Representation for Victims of Explosions, Burns, and Flame Jetting Accidents Across the country, devastating injuries have been caused by small, alcohol-fueled tabletop fire pits that unexpectedly erupt in flames. Marketed as decorative and “smokeless,” these products have been linked to severe burn injuries, explosions, and wrongful deaths in homes, […]
The human brain can be injured in a number of ways. Some injuries are caused by internal factors, including infections, tumors, and strokes. When a brain injury is caused by an external physical force, it is considered a traumatic brain injury. The external trauma is what causes the injury. For […]
Patient Safety Failures and Renewed Calls to Reform Florida’s Sovereign Immunity Laws Gainesville, FL – The family of two-year-old De’Markus Jeremiah Page is mourning the devastating loss of their son following a multitude of egregious preventable medical errors at Shands Hospital at the University of Florida. On March 1, 2024, De’Markus, […]
