Brooks Law Legal Blog
If you’ve been in a delivery vehicle accident, like this shocking case in South Florida’s Ives Estates, you might assume the driver will be held responsible, and that’s the end of the case. After all, who else could be blamed? Contrary to the above assumption, many parties could be held liable in these crashes, including the…
Motorcycle accidents can be devastating to bikers and their passengers, often resulting in severe injuries or fatalities. Thanks to the lack of protective barriers and external vehicle structure, motorcyclists are more likely to experience serious harm when compared to drivers of standard passenger vehicles. If you or a loved one are facing injuries and recovery…
A strong commercial vehicle accident case hinges on a variety of factors. Accidents involving semi-trucks, delivery vans, work trucks, and other commercial vehicles often result in severe injuries and substantial property damage. Because these cases are more complex than standard car accidents, having an attorney with experience in this specific area of law is crucial….
Accidents with rideshare vehicles can create complex legal situations for passengers, drivers, and other involved parties. In today’s fast-paced society where quick travel, convenience, and the ability to multitask reign supreme, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized daily life. This is especially true in highly-populated areas like Kissimmee. Our close vicinity to major…
Why should you look for an AV Preeminent Rated Lawyer? While searching for legal representation, you’ve probably seen attorneys boasting various awards, ratings, and accolades, but many people don’t understand what these mean or why they matter. At the most basic level, these labels help clients evaluate the qualifications and reputations of attorneys in their…
Facebook, Instagram, TikTok…all these platforms and many more have become the norm in modern society. They play a huge part in our daily lives, but can social media affect your commercial vehicle accident claim? Absolutely! Understanding how and why social media influences a truck accident case is crucial for Tampa drivers. Posts can affect your…
Commercial vehicle and truck accident injuries can be devastating. Those affected often face serious injuries, emotional distress, and significant financial burdens. Have you been injured in an accident involving a commercial vehicle such as a delivery van, work truck, or semi? Your actions immediately following your collision can greatly impact your ability to recover compensation…
If you’ve been in a commercial vehicle accident, perhaps the question foremost on your mind is: “Who’s fault is it?” We understand your need for answers. That’s why Brooks Law Group specializes in determining liability in commercial vehicle accidents and advocating for clients’ rights. In addition to proving fault, we must provide necessary evidence to…
The new year is a time for fresh starts and a renewed focus on personal goals and aspirations. Unfortunately, accidents involving commercial trucks and vans can disrupt lives in an instant. If you’ve been injured in such an accident, taking the right steps early on can significantly protect your health, rights, and future. Here are…
As we finish the first week of 2025, many of us are focused on resolutions, fresh starts, and planning for the future. However, accidents involving commercial vehicles can shatter those plans in an instant, leaving impacted individuals with life-altering injuries and long-lasting consequences. These collisions are often more severe than typical car accidents due to…
We all want to avoid an accident on Christmas Eve. However, what can one do with thousands of people hitting the roads across Florida? Brooks Law Group had an insider conversation with The Big Guy himself, and Santa let us in on a few secrets that protect him (and his sleigh) safe each year. As…
Commercial vehicle accidents are a major cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the United States. While TBIs can result from a slip and fall accident, bicycle crash, pedestrian collision, physical assault, or other incidents, vehicular accidents are one of the most common culprits. The CDC reports that about 190 people in the U.S. died…
Florida’s roads are notoriously busy during the holiday season, and that increases your chances of being hit by a commercial vehicle. While more people are out shopping, visiting family and friends, and attending holiday events, large trucks and commercial vehicles are rushing to keep up with seasonal demand. It’s crucial to know and understand which…
Each year, Brooks Law Group looks forward to giving back to our local Winter Haven community through our Turkey Giveaway. This annual event, now a collaboration of a long list of supporters, provides Thanksgiving meals for families in need throughout our area. Our 12th giveaway took place on Saturday, November 30th, 2024, and we’re thrilled…
Did you know that size and weight significantly affect commercial vehicle accident severity? Commercial vehicles play a critical role in our local economy throughout Tampa Bay. From transporting goods into (and out of) Florida to providing a wide variety of services, semi-trucks, work trucks, and delivery vans are commonplace on our roads. However, their size…
