Not surprisingly, accidents of all types frequently occur at intersections in Tallahassee. With cars, trucks, bicycles, pedestrians, and other traffic crossing and turning at different speeds, it may be a wonder that anyone gets through an intersection safely. That is especially true of certain dangerous intersections. A Tallahassee accident lawyer, […]
Is the Consumer Product Safety Commission, a federal agency charged with protecting the safety of Americans from dangerous and deadly items in the marketplace, doing its job? A Senate report released in December 2019 raises the question after faulting the powers that be for their ineffective responses to recalls involving […]
Let’s be honest — no one wants to pay a lawyer for something they can handle themselves. But sometimes, just “handling” a situation is not enough. To make the most of your opportunities, you need knowledge that comes from experience. That is why many car accident victims find it beneficial […]
Because Americans are living longer, the elderly population is at a record high. Seniors are enjoying their golden years whether on a golf course playing with friends, aboard a cruise ship exploring the Caribbean or in a retirement community soaking up the amenities. Life is good – that is, until […]
Communicating with Your Lawyer is a Key to Your Claim’s Success You may have seen headlines promising you the scoop on the secrets lawyers keep from their clients or the things your lawyer does not want you to know. But at Searcy Denney, there are many things we DO want […]
The number of reported injuries related to e-cigarettes and vaping other substances stands at 1,888 and counting. The number or deaths linked to the devices stood at 37, but with a recent fatality in Illinois, it now is 38. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is taking the […]
While many people are scared to drive on hilly or snow-covered roads, the Sunshine State is actually the home of some of the deadliest roads in the country, according to traffic statistics maintained by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and other organizations. So, if mountains and winter weather are […]
If you drive on the roads of Tallahassee, the statistics should come as no surprise. There are more cars on the road each year, more drivers, and more accidents. By maintaining awareness of the problems and practicing defensive driving techniques, you could decrease your risk of adding to those statistics. […]
In the 8th century, people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts and ghouls. The Roman Empire gave us our tradition of bobbing for apples at Halloween. In colonial America, it took on a celebration of the final harvest. It seems that the meaning of Halloween depends […]
After a serious car accident where ambulances and other emergency vehicles were called to the scene, it is likely that everyone involved will at least be offered a medical evaluation. However, in different accident situations, such as a slip and fall in a grocery store, it may seem like a […]