personal injury lawyer
At Brooks Law Group, we frequently assist clients across Florida who experience injuries that don’t appear immediately after a vehicle accident. While some injuries are obvious at the scene, others can take days, weeks, or even months to manifest. These delayed injuries after a car accident can have serious long-term consequences if left untreated. Early…
If you’ve ever driven near the busy Port of Palm Beach, you know the roads can be packed with massive 18-wheelers hauling cargo in and out of the city. One moment you’re cruising along the waterfront, and the next, you could find yourself in a life-changing collision with a truck from a company like Atlantic…
Have you noticed a trend of self-driving vehicle accidents in the headlines? It’s no surprise that there’s an uptick in these crashes. Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are an increasingly common sight on roads worldwide. They offer the promise of improved safety, convenience, and efficiency. However, while self-driving technology has the potential to reduce human error, it…
Were you injured in a drunk driving accident on Polk County’s roads? Every day, the devastating consequences of drunk driving impact countless lives. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 37 people die every day in the United States due to alcohol-related crashes. That’s one preventable death every 39 minutes! Just last…
Whiplash is a common injury after a car accident, but can it really affect children? Yes. Hospitals treat whiplash injuries in children across The United States each year. Some of these injuries are due to falls, sports, or other harsh contact, but many of them are caused by vehicle collisions. What is whiplash? In its…
Tampa Bay is a popular place. It’s reported that over 300,000 people moved to the state in 2023, and more continue to flood in each day. What does this mean? More motorcycle accidents with delivery trucks. This seems like an odd statistic to study, but it’s a valid concern. Because of our year-round sunshine and sub-tropic…
As Florida’s population continues to grow, locals are noticing a trend: housing is starting to go up since it’s out of room to grow out. With land filling up fast, more and more developers are creating high-rise buildings to house people and businesses. Those high rises mean more elevators, and that means a higher risk of elevator…
According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, car accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries in the United States, challenged only by poisoning and falls. That means all of us have likely been impacted, either directly or indirectly, by a vehicle collision at some point in our lives. Being prepared and knowing what to do immediately following an…
Have you been injured in an accident and are preparing to file a claim with a local attorney? As Tampa Bay’s trusted personal injury lawyers, Brooks Law Group wants victims to feel empowered and confident as they move forward in the claims process. This confidence comes with knowledge. That’s why we’re taking time to break…
Have you been injured at the gym? Going to the gym is a regular activity for many of us in Tampa. Whether you value a healthy lifestyle, need stress relief, or simply find it fun, regular workouts are a great way to boost your mind and body. Unfortunately, gyms can also be dangerous due to…
Have you ever wondered if you could just “DIY” your case, instead of hiring a personal injury lawyer, to save some cash? After all, injuries happen all the time in places of business around Tampa Bay. Some of the most common scenarios include: Slipping on a wet floor due to mopping or rainy weather. Falling…
A car accident leaves drivers and passengers traumatized, especially if the accident caused injuries or fatalities. Because of the subsequent shock, many victims delay filing a claim for their damages and injuries because they are coping with recovery. Unfortunately, the moment your accident occurs it begins the countdown on the statute of limitations of your…
