September is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month

September 29, 2022

Since 2014, September has been officially designated by the U.S. Government as Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month. The main purpose, of course, is to build awareness of spinal cord injury (SCI) victims. However, it’s also designed to increase support for organizations that are looking for a cure for SCI, as …

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Standard Contract

September 28, 2022

Heuristics are common understandings, which are mental shortcuts that spare the brain from expending energy on the hard mental work of analyzing facts and information. Many heuristics are truisms that people have decided are correct, regardless of whether they actually are correct. For example, the description of “a standard contract.” For the lay person, it likely brings to mind a written agreement that contains benign and accepted terms. In other words, nothing to be concerned about.

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$1 Million Policy Limit Settlement in Bar/Liquor Liability Case

September 26, 2022

The Haggard Law Firm’s Pedro Echarte and co-counsel Michael Carmona of Friedland Carmona obtained a $1 Million policy limit settlement in a Miami-Dade County Bar/Liquor Liability Case or “dram shop” case (Florida Statutes § 768.125). On August 10, 2020, Charilyn Martica Rodriguez went to work at Sandbar Sports Grill in Culter Bay, Florida. Like many prior …

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443-RESULTS: Warnken, LLC

September 21, 2022

Warnken, LLC has just announced an easy to remember phone number … 443-RESULTS! It’s not just a phone number to us.  Our mission is results and communication.  Clients deserve to know what’s going on and clients deserve the best possible results. Delivering on the mission is a big part …

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Courting Public Opinion

September 12, 2022

Q. My client has just been indicted on 13 counts of fraud and every reporter in town has called me for comment. Should I call them back?  A. Before fielding their questions, ask yourself whether silence is “golden” …

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