You should know that advertisements that aggressively pursue accident patients cast a shadow on the legitimacy of all accident claims. As Bloomberg News reports, providers of these services treat all patients the same. Providers have financial incentives to prescribe treatments … Continue reading
As a personal injury attorney in Stuart and Port St. Lucie for the past 22 years, I have seen a recent explosion in TV ads for lawyers in my field. When you see how the biggest advertisers handle their cases, … Continue reading
Texting and driving? Talking and driving? You’re putting yourself in greater danger than you think. Studies find that using a cellphone while driving has been connected to thousands of car accidents that resulted in a death in a year’s time … Continue reading
As a personal injury lawyer practicing in Stuart for the past 21 years, I’ve watched trends come and go. One trend that has persisted is the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s drum beat for tort reform. They call it reigning in … Continue reading
Crary Buchanan is moving its office from downtown Stuart to the nearby Construction Journal office building on Federal Highway. “We have been in our current location for more than 30 years and the new location will provide us with equally … Continue reading
Are cars getting safer? According to the federal government, the answer is “yes”. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) compiles car crash data every year. In 2007, more than 41,000 people died on our roads. In 2008, that number … Continue reading
Every year, the Florida legislature struggles with the issue of requiring car and truck owners to carry insurance if they injure someone. Right now, you are not required to carry insurance in case you hurt someone while driving your car. … Continue reading
In my last post, we talked about how important it is to prevent insurance adjusters from tricking you into giving information that can harm your case, even though the questions may seem harmless. That’s one reason why it’s important to … Continue reading
Mike Crary, general partner at Crary Buchanan, has published an editorial against texting while driving in Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers. The article appeared in all editions on May 21, 2010. In the opinion piece, Crary criticized the Florida legislature for … Continue reading
Dr. Paul Gaeta, who is in active practice in Stuart, was honored on Doctors’ Day as The 2010 Crary Buchanan Primary Care Physician of the Year. Gaeta is the first doctor to receive this award, established by the Stuart law … Continue reading