$3 Million Negligent Security Case Settlement Against Jacksonville Hotel 

April 1, 2025

 The Haggard Law Firm’s Pedro Echarte along with co-counsel Nick Kassatly and Daniel Tighe of the Traction Law Group have secured a $3 Million settlement in a negligent security wrongful death case against the owners of Red Roof Inn motel in Jacksonville, Florida.   Case Overview: A Preventable Tragedy The tragic case involved the murder of Kieron …

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J&J’s Bankruptcy Bid Rejected: A Victory for Talc Claimants

April 1, 2025

A Texas bankruptcy judge has rejected Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) third attempt to use Chapter 11 bankruptcy to settle thousands of claims that its talc products caused cancer. This decision dismisses the Chapter 11 case of J&J’s unit, Red River Talc, and nullifies a proposed $9 billion settlement deal due …

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Common Hazards Cyclists Face in Urban Areas

March 27, 2025

Cycling in urban environments offers convenience and efficiency, but it also presents numerous safety challenges. City streets are often congested, unpredictable, and not always designed with cyclists in mind. Understanding the most common hazards cyclists face in urban areas is key to staying safe on the road. 1. Motor Vehicles …

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Top Safety Tips for Cyclists in Urban Areas

March 27, 2025

Urban cycling presents a unique set of challenges, from congested traffic to unpredictable pedestrian and vehicle behavior. However, by following best practices and adopting a proactive mindset, cyclists can navigate city streets more safely and confidently. Here are some top safety tips for cyclists riding in urban environments: 1. Prioritize …

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Everything You Need to Know About QDROs in Wisconsin

March 26, 2025

When high net worth couples divorce, one of the most complex aspects of property division is determining how to fairly and legally divide retirement accounts. These accounts often represent a substantial portion of the marital estate and must be handled with care to avoid unnecessary taxes, penalties, or delays. In …

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