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Beach A. Brooks III was born in Winter Haven, Florida. From a very young age Beach had a competitive spirit. He had to win at everything he did. As a child he played several sports but as he grew older his love for baseball outgrew the others. While attending Winter Haven High School Beach starred…
In preparation for back to school week, we held our first Annual Bike Rodeo last Saturday in partnership with Safe Kids Suncoast. What a huge success! We gave away 92 bike helmets to the kids for a safer ride to school. The obstacle course taught kids bike safety and sharpened hand signals and bicycle control…
Philanthropy is a huge pillar of our foundation here at Brooks Law Group. We are proud to continuously post about events we sponsor and ministries we contribute to in hopes it will spread exposure of the vast amount of ways you can help our community and get others involved. Back to school is a busy…
In partnership with the Florida Suncoast chapter of Safe Kids, Brooks Law Group will be sponsoring a Bike Rodeo in Central Park, Winter Haven, Florida August 6th from 10AM-12PM. We will be giving away 140 free helmets to encourage kids to ride safely back to school. Representatives from Safe Kids Florida Suncoast will be on…
There are exciting things happening at Brooks Law Group! We are expanding our main campus and are thrilled for the opportunity to serve even more people in Florida. The firm has been an established Florida practice since 1992, focusing on all aspects of injury law. The Brooks Law Group’s new motto, “Whatever It Takes”, permeates…
At Brooks Law Group, we pride ourselves on being an active part of the Winter Haven community. We love participating in events that support local charities and service organizations. This past Sunday we were able to do just that. The Dewdney family hosted the first annual Summerfest at their First Street location of Louise’s Hershey…
One thing many of us are uncomfortable speaking up about is crime, especially when it involves our young people. We hear stories, like David Lee Windecher’s story, of gangs and drug wars. David Lee Windecher grew up in the streets of Miami. When he was only eleven years old he was arrested for the first…
For many of us Easter Sunday is a day to spend with family. We get dressed up and go to church, hunt eggs with the kids, and eat ham. But for a Myakka City man, Easter is a day to remember something very different. Last year on Easter, Levi Teuton was driving home with his…
Growing up in Florida means you probably know a lot more about citrus than many people. Florida has been doing commercial citrus farming since the mid-1800’s and is now a 9 billion dollar industry employing 76,000 Floridians. From the months of October to April, Florida produces nearly 70% of the United States supply of citrus…
Every year on March 17th we all put on our green clothing and spend the day pinching those who aren’t wearing their green. We pin three leaf clovers on our shirt, dress as leprechauns, and eat some delicious Irish foods that we don’t normally get. We’ve been taught from a young age that St. Patrick’s…
Today is a day to celebrate, appreciate, and respect women. International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8, annually around the world with different themes surrounding the day each year. On this day we reflect on many successful women throughout history. Women like Cleopatra, Catherine the Great, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rosa Parks, and Malala Yousafzai…
In November right before Thanksgiving, Brooks Law Group gives away around 250 turkeys to families in who might not have one for the holiday. While this event brings many people from the community together for one day of the year, it is our hope that the spirit of giving will continue all year long. This…
Winter Haven is home to so many small businesses. Our main office is surrounded by many different types of businesses. There are flower shops, restaurants, boutiques, pubs, and in walking distance, from us, there is a business that is really making a difference in the community called the Women’s Resource Center. The Women’s Resource Center…
If you live in the South East region of the United States, chances are you are a fan of Publix grocery stores. Where else can you go grocery shopping and be treated as the most important person on the planet? Not to mention their delicious subs that has even been trending on Twitter! But Publix…
On Tuesday February 16, the Pastor along with several members of the Beraca First Haitian Baptist Church in Haines City watched their sanctuary burn to the ground. It was an emotional time for all of the members of the church. Many of them have moved to Haines City from Haiti and have taken refuge at…