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Six Reasons Why Distracted Driving is on the

Six Reasons Why Distracted Driving is on the Rise in Florida

Roman & Gaynor

Distracted driving continues to be one of the most underreported causes of car accidents in Florida. The number of distracted driving accidents continues to increase in Clearwater and throughout Florida.

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Law in the Time of the Coronavirus

Justin Smulison

Seven-Time Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of The Year”* Victor Pribanic reflects on his challenges and inspirations while practicing injury law amid a global pandemic in 2021.

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Leading Cause of Car Accidents in Alabama? Failing to Yield the Right of Way

Mitchel Lattof

Failing to yield the right of way was the leading cause of car accidents in Alabama in 2018. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation, failing to yield the right of way resulted in 23,832 crashes. Ninety-six of those crashes resulted in fatalities.

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United They Stand

Justin Smulison

Teamwork and commitment are the core values of Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, which fueled successes in and out of the courtroom in 2020

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Most Drivers Don't Think Distracted Driving is Dangerous, But These Accidents Are on the Rise in South Florida

Hollander Law Firm Accident Injury Lawyers

Most drivers assume that they can multitask when they drive a motor vehicle. They do not believe that distracted driving is dangerous. Sadly, their assumptions about distracted driving could result in fatal crashes or traumatic injuries.

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Unlawful Pornography and Corporate Liability in Canada

Jordan Donich

Developments on the ongoing efforts to ensure internet companies are policing illegal content, such as child pornography, hosted on their servers.

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Should You Admit Fault After a Car Accident?

Brian White & Associates

A car accident and personal injury lawyer in Texas gives advice on what to do after a car accident and what to avoid.

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How to Handle Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident

Craig D. Rosenbaum

Receiving medical attention after a car accident can be expensive. One personal injury lawyer details the steps to take when seeking medical attention after the accident.

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What to Do If You Become a Victim of Police Brutality?

Edson Legal and Grillo Law

Two Toronto firms, one focusing on police brutality and the other on personal injury, give advice on what are the next steps you should take if you find yourself the victim of police brutality or abuse.

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Overcoming Obstacles

Sean Stonefield

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, personal injury firm Block O’Toole & Murphy is on track for its most successful year.

Remote Litigation

The Virtual Courtroom

Andrew E. Curto and Danielle E. Tricolla

Why some of the industry changes the pandemic has wrought—the advent of remote courthouse appearances chief among them—deserve to outlast the return to normal life.

Virtual Mediation

Is It Live . . . Or Is It Virtual?

Adrian L. Bastianelli III, Paulo Flores, Kevin J. O’Connor, and Robert S. Peckar

Mediation via Zoom is just one of the legal-industry oddities the pandemic has wrought. Here’s a cheat sheet for how to make it work for you—and some thoughts on whether it’s here to stay.

Jury Study on Insurance Claims

Jury Study Sounds Alarm for Insurance Industry

Christopher W. Martin

Without Congressional action, the years ahead will see a tsunami of suits filed against the insurance industry for COVID-19-related claims. Our intensive surveys shed some disturbing light on potential jurors’ attitudes and perspectives.

Jury Research in High Profile Cases

Selection Protection

Robert A. Clifford and Bradley M. Cosgrove

Jury Research in High Profile Cases

Working From Home

How I Adapt to Working From Home

Alexandria Hurst

With the pandemic still ongoing with no end in sight, one lawyer writes about how she stays sane working from home.

Best Lawyers Since the First Edition

Best Lawyers Since Day One

Best Lawyers

We talked to some of the 566 attorneys who have been recognized by Best Lawyers since the first edition in 1983.

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How to Find the Best Lawyer for Your Case

How to Find the Best Lawyer for Your Case

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Best Lawyers combines the trust of industry referrals with state-of-the-art technology to help you find the right lawyer.

2021 Law Firm of the Year Awards in Canada

The 2021 "Law Firm of the Year" Awards in Canada

Best Lawyers

We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2021 "Law Firm of the Year" awards in Canada.

Admitting Fault After an Accident in Georgia sponsored content

Why It's a Bad Idea to Admit Fault After an Accident in Georgia

Stephen Hasner

Car accidents are complicated. Here's why you should avoid admitting fault.

Oklahoma Tort-Reform Unconstitutional Damages

Oklahoma Finds Tort-Reform Statute Unconstitutional

T. Luke Abel

The Beason family had a strong case, and the jury responded by awarding them a sizable payout. But, the court invoked a tort-reform statute that capped the family's winnings, much to the surprise of the jury.

Engaging Your Client on Their Terms

4 Ways to Engage Your Client on Their Terms

Scott Distasio

Upping your customer service skills could boost business, propel your career, and help you retain top clients.

Avoiding a Civil Suit

How You Can Avoid a Civil Suit (And Why You Want To)

Ryan B. Bormaster

You don't need to go to court to handle a civil suit. Find out your alternative options.

The Legal Fallout for NBC and Matt Lauer

The Legal Fallout for NBC and Matt Lauer

Janet G. Abaray

The Liabilities After the Accusations From “Catch and Kill.”

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Wearing a Hard Hat Significantly Reduces Risk of Injury, Death on NYC Construction Sites

Michele Mirman

Don’t Fall Asleep at the Wheel

Don’t Fall Asleep at the Wheel

Paul Goatley

Identify Exhaustion or Risk Waiving a Defense.

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Why Expert Help Is Essential After a Car Accident

Ted Lorenz

An Attorney Can Help Investigate After an Accident

Why Was a 6-Year-Old Arrested at School

Why Was a 6-Year-Old Arrested at a Florida School?

Christopher L. Marlowe

The Unintended Consequences of Zero Tolerance

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