Posts Tagged ‘St. Lucie County’
Is your automobile insurance coverage at risk?
As a personal injury attorney in Stuart and Port St. Lucie, Florida, for the past 17 years, I have read hundreds of cases concerning automobile accidents and insurance issues. One recent case demonstrated the lengths insurance companies will go to deny coverage to a policyholder. In the case of Mercury Insurance v. Markham, Mr. Markham filled ...
Where do you find legal care for auto accident injury claim?
As an automobile accident personal injury lawyer in Stuart and Port St. Lucie, Florida, for the past 21 years, I have watched as the legal landscape has change dramatically both in terms of the law and lawyers. I want to address how lawyers have changed over this time. Historically, lawyers have confined their law practices to ...
Scott Turnbull joins board of Treasured Lands Foundation
Joining a dedicated team of conservationists, wildlife advocates, business leaders and nature lovers, firm partner W. Scott Turnbull has joined the board of Treasured Lands Foundation. Turnbull is a business, securities, and trust litigator who advocates land conservation and preservation of South Florida’s history. “We are excited to bring Scott on board, said Chuck Barrowclough, executive director ...
Protect yourself against cost of injuries from car accident
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. That also means that there are drivers on the road who don’t have insurance in case ...
Mike Crary speaks out against texting while driving
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 failure to act on a bill that would ban texting while driving. Crary pointed out that ...
Get counsel before talking to insurance adjustor
In my previous post, I wrote about why you should have a lawyer represent you in an injury case. The reason is quite simple: a lawyer can probably help you recover more money from an insurance company than you can on your own. I cited an example of a person ...
Why you need a lawyer when you are injured
Welcome to my personal injury blog. I’ve been a lawyer for the past 21 years and have handled thousands of injury cases. The main reason I specialize in personal injury is it is one area of the law where I can have a positive effect on a person’s life after suffering a loss. The other reason ...