According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), car crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens. Additionally, in 2017: 2,364 teens in the United States aged 16-19 were killed in motor vehicle crashes. About 300,000 were treated in emergency departments for injuries suffered in motor […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability in the United States. From 2006 to 2014, the number of TBI-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths increased by 53%. In 2014, an average of 155 people […]
Industrial accidents can range from relatively minor to extremely damaging in terms of human suffering and property damage. Most modern companies are aware of the potential devastation caused by industrial accidents, and they take precautionary measures to prevent them. If you have been injured in an industrial accident in Florida, […]
The Florida Turnpike system operates throughout Florida and delivers drivers to various locations throughout the state. Much of the turnpike system consists of toll roads; drivers can purchase a SunPass that they can use to quickly navigate through the tolls at a relatively low cost. Florida has over 460 miles […]
With offices in Tallahassee and West Palm Beach, we are your neighbors in the great state of Florida. All of us here at Searcy Denney live here, work here, play here, raise our families here, and invest our lives here, just like you. If you need a lawyer who is […]
It’s not uncommon to speak with regular folks who cringe at the idea of calling a lawyer, especially those who have never actually hired a lawyer. To some extent, they have been consciously or even subconsciously programmed to assume that a lawyer will automatically drain their savings, ignore them, and […]
After spending the last several months caged up at home with family or roommates, most people are ready to get away from home. However, with COVID-19 still circulating as quickly as it ever has and no vaccine on the nearby horizon, people are understandably reluctant to pack themselves into airplanes […]
We are pleased to announce that Searcy Denney has been included in the 11th annual edition of the 2021 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firm rankings. Our firm ranked Metropolitan Tier 1 in Tallahassee for Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury, as well as in West Palm Beach for Bet-the-Company Litigation, Personal Injury, Product […]
Supreme Court Facts Article II of the Constitution provides that the President “shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, Judges of the Supreme Court, and all other Officers of the United States, whose Appointments are not […]
On TV, the lawyers on the popular legal shows are usually shown in a courthouse, ferociously arguing a case for their client, and, eventually, saving the day for the good guy (i.e., their client) through intelligent arguments and skillful manipulation of the jury. In fact, even “trial” lawyers spend very […]