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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost every aspect of our lives. Social distancing, masks, and the required closure of many non-essential businesses and facilities, including courts, are just a few. The Florida Supreme Court has issued several orders in response to the pandemic, modifying how civil lawsuits, like personal injury […]

Has Memorial Day just become another holiday, a day off work, in a long line of holidays? Let’s not let it.  Do we remember why Memorial Day is so very different from many of the other “holidays”? Let’s give it meaning.  Memorial Day was originally named “Decoration Day”. It was […]

As you may instinctively suspect, there is no hard-and-fast clear answer. In most cases, mediation will take from 4-5 hours to a full day. If you are facing mediation, let the Pensacola accident lawyers at Searcy Denney help. The 2020 Florida Statutes Title V Chapter 44 outlines the law regarding […]

Cruising down America’s highways on a motorcycle, the air whipping past and the feel of total freedom is nirvana for those who ride. Unfortunately, the two-wheeled icon of adventure can also be a cause of death for those very same free spirits who ride. In 2015, the latest year for […]

When you are injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be confused about what you should do next. Our Tallahassee premises liability lawyers are here to help.  Seek Immediate Medical Help If possible, you should seek immediate medical help for your injuries. This may mean calling 911 or […]

When a person is in an automobile accident, they may sustain injuries to their head that cause memory loss. This is because the force of the impact causes the brain to move around inside the skull, leading to bleeding, bruising, and swelling of the brain. Our top-tier Fort Walton Beach […]

Driving a motor vehicle is a privilege and not a right. Driving a vehicle in Florida is legally the operation of a “dangerous instrumentality”. Why? Motor vehicles injure and kill people every day. It is that simple. That is why we have laws requiring drivers to pass a driving test, […]

When you have suffered a personal injury, it is always best to report the accident that caused the injury. Who the accident should be reported to depends on the type of accident and where it occurs. If you need guidance on where you should report your accident, consult a Tallahassee […]

All eyes should be on a recently enacted provision of an old law that could result in cases filed by flocks of Cuban nationals trying to reclaim property seized during Fidel Castro’s takeover of the island. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s announcement that Title III of the Cuban Liberty […]

A pregnant woman is naturally in a fragile state, and two of the most vulnerable potential victims of a car accident or a truck accident are an unborn child and their mother. If you are pregnant and have been in a car accident, it is in your best interest to […]