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Brooks Law Group College Scholarships

Good afternoon! Steve Brooks here on a wonderful Friday afternoon, looks like we have some overcast weather meaning we have a cold front coming through and I am excited about that! So today I want to remind everyone that Brooks Law Group has a contest twice a year where the winner gets $1,000 and second ...
Another Halloween Bash in the Brooks’ Books!

Another Halloween Bash in the Brooks’ Books!

Thank You to Everyone Who Came! And just like that, another Halloween Bash goes into the books. We want to thank each and every person who helped make this event one of our best yet! From the Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce team to the members of our local community, you all helped make this ...

Halloween Bash Recap with Steve Brooks

Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks It’s time for another episode of Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks with Steve Brooks. Today, we’ll be recapping our annual Halloween Bash that took place last night and announcing two staff prize winners! Thanks again to everyone who joined us last night; we can’t wait to see you next year! ...
Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 4

Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 4

Room 4 Joining the contenders is Room 4! Room 4 took over one of our case manager’s offices. The room was designed by Saryth Davila. Remember to cast your vote for your favorite room on our Facebook page! Click here to cast your vote for Room 4!
Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 1

Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 1

Room 1 First up in the Brooks Law Group Halloween is Room 1! This spooky room took over our office’s courtroom. It was designed and decorated by Brandi Harvey and Kim Kulacz. Remember to vote on our Facebook page for your favorite Halloween room makeover! Click here and like the post on Facebook to vote ...
Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 2

Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 2

Room 2 Next up in this year’s Halloween decoration contest is Room 2! This room took over the front desk space of our office, and it was designed by Susan Tucker. Remember to vote for your favorite Halloween-themed room on our Facebook page! Click here and like the Facebook post to cast your vote for ...
Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 3

Halloween Bash Decoration Contest: Room 3

Room 3 Up next for your consideration is Room 3! This room was designed and decorated by Lisa Tucker. Remember to vote on our Facebook page for your favorite room! Click here and like the Facebook post to cast your vote for Room 3.
4 Interesting Facts About Our Spookiest Holiday, Halloween!

4 Interesting Facts About Our Spookiest Holiday, Halloween!

Halloween is right around the corner! We’ve only got a little more than a week before it’s time for the creepiest, crawliest holiday of the year. Before you don your costumes and hit the streets in search of candy, here’s a few facts you might not have known about Halloween. 1. Halloween Is the Real ...

Halloween Bash 2018 with Special Guest, Amanda-Jo Nicholson!

Inside Look By Brooks: “Brooks’ Halloween Bash 2018” Amanda-Jo Nicholson of the Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce joins us today to discuss our upcoming Halloween Bash 2018! For the date (Oct. 25), details, and more, check out this Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks! Join Steve Brooks, managing partner of Brooks Law Group, every Friday at ...
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Semi-Trucks

3 Things You Didn’t Know About Semi-Trucks

We know them as the giants of the road — semi-trucks. We see them on every street and highway in America, transporting the goods we need to keep our businesses and lives going. But you’ve also heard the horror stories of good people losing their lives in terrible truck accidents. While we know trucks are ...
The Brooks Law Group Halloween Bash 2018!

The Brooks Law Group Halloween Bash 2018!

Halloween Bash 2018! It’s almost that time of year again! The heat may not have left us yet, but Halloween is right around the corner. We’re happy to announce this year’s Halloween Bash, hosted by Brooks Law Group. The Halloween Bash is an annual event our office holds in partnership with the Winter Haven Chamber ...
Your Weed Killer May Be Linked to Cancer

Your Weed Killer May Be Linked to Cancer

Our country relies on the hard, often thankless, job of farmers and farmworkers. The sprawling fields full of crops help ensure that we have the food we need as a country to thrive. The agricultural industry has to fight pests and pervasive weeds to nurture their crops from mere seeds to the fully-grown product we ...
Medical Malpractice: the Silent Epidemic

Medical Malpractice: the Silent Epidemic

As far as scary two-word phrases go, medical malpractice has to be near the top. Every year, millions of Americans rely on their healthcare professionals to provide them with the care needed to fix their ailments. Our doctors, nurses and specialists went through many, many semesters of rigorous schooling, and they have years of experience ...

The Truck Crash Epidemic

Inside Look By Brooks: “The Truck Crash Epidemic” In 2016, more than 4,300 people were killed in accidents involving commercial trucks. As our technology has increased, our passenger cars have gotten safer and safer, yet our truck crashes continue to increase. What is causing this problem? For decades now, the NHTSA has been slow to ...
Semi-Truck Crash Statistics: What Do the Numbers Tell Us?

Semi-Truck Crash Statistics: What Do the Numbers Tell Us?

Recently, we’ve focused much of our attention on the topic of semi truck accidents. As our previous articles have revealed, we appear to be in the middle of a truck crash epidemic. Although increases in technology seem to have made our passenger vehicles safer, deaths from commercial truck crashes have continued to increase in recent ...
The Future of Self-Driving Trucks: Are We Close?

The Future of Self-Driving Trucks: Are We Close?

Recently, we looked at the future of self-driving cars on this blog post. If autonomous cars aren’t too far ahead, it only makes sense that commercial trucks would be going the same way. Currently, commercial truck driver is one of the most common jobs in our country. Our roads are filled with millions of big ...
Dump Truck Crash on US 301: The Facts and Figures

Dump Truck Crash on US 301: The Facts and Figures

Recently, I’ve written articles about all manner of major truck accidents. When people think of a big truck crash, they probably think of commercial semi trucks. Much like our recent articles about the City of Tampa garbage trucks, there’s another type of truck making the news lately. I’m talking about dump trucks. It often feels ...
As the Opioid Crisis Spirals, Hillsborough Officials Turn to the Law

As the Opioid Crisis Spirals, Hillsborough Officials Turn to the Law

When a company puts consumers in danger, the legal process is often the only method we have to hold them responsible. Take Takata, the now defunct airbag manufacturing giant, for example. They were forced to recall tens of millions of airbags, but it didn’t end there. They were also on the hook for a $650 ...
Birthday Vigil Held for Bayshore Street Racing Victim

Birthday Vigil Held for Bayshore Street Racing Victim

There are precious few things in life more tragic than the loss of a child. The loss of a mother and child together is even more upsetting. Most upsetting of all is when the tragedy was completely avoidable, like in the case of Jessica and Lillia Raubenolt. This is a follow-up to a blog we ...

Navigating the Medical World

Managing partner Steve Brooks joins us for Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks, hosted at 3pm EST every Friday on our Facebook page. On today’s episode, Steve speaks on his personal experience navigating the medical world. It can be a very difficult, confusing process. For this reason, Brooks Law Group partners with all clients to make ...