Slip-and-Fall Accidents While Black Friday Shopping: What Happens Next?

November 26, 2025

After Thanksgiving, thousands of Floridians rush into stores for doorbuster deals—but crowded retail environments create dangerous conditions. Many people file injury claims every year from slip-and-falls, trip-and-falls, and overcrowding incidents during post-holiday shopping. Why Stores Are More Hazardous After Thanksgiving Black Friday and weekend sales bring: Wet floors from …

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How Langdon & Emison won Vermont’s largest auto defect verdict

November 25, 2025

Heco v. Midstate Dodge LLC et al. began with a devastating injury and ended with one of the most significant automotive defect verdicts in Vermont. In 2013, a Chittenden County jury awarded Dzemila Heco $43.1 million for the life-altering spinal cord injury she suffered when the driver’s seat in her …

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Is Jaywalking Illegal in Arizona?

November 24, 2025

In Arizona, questions about jaywalking come down to when and where crossing the street is considered illegal. While the act itself is not always deemed as a violation, crossing can still result in citations or liability if an accident happens. Understanding how Arizona defines pedestrian responsibility and how reasonable care …

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Was Your Baby’s Injury Medical Malpractice?

November 24, 2025

When a baby is hurt during labor or delivery, parents almost always ask the same question. Was this preventable? Medical teams sometimes suggest that birth injuries are unavoidable, but many are caused by medical errors that should never happen. Understanding what qualifies as birth injury medical malpractice can help you …

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Post-Thanksgiving Travel Accidents in Florida: What Drivers Need to Know

November 24, 2025

Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest travel periods of the year, and Florida’s highways—from I-95 to the Turnpike—see a sharp rise in traffic collisions. Whether you’re returning home, heading back to work, or traveling to visit extended family, knowing the risks and your legal options can protect you after …

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Is it Illegal to Drive with High Beams On?

November 21, 2025

Driving at night can be difficult when you are in a dark or poorly lit area where visibility is limited. Many drivers will rely on their high beams to see clearly. But, using them improperly can result in serious hazards for other motorists and may even go against state traffic …

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Delivery Driver Accidents & Liability During the Holiday Rush in Florida

November 21, 2025

As online shopping surges during Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and the holiday season, Florida roads fill with delivery trucks, vans, and gig drivers rushing to meet demand. Amazon, FedEx, UPS, USPS, DoorDash, Instacart, and freelance couriers work under intense pressure—and accidents spike dramatically as a result. Whether you’re injured by a …

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Differences Between Mediation vs Arbitration

November 19, 2025

When conflicts arise, individuals and entities will try to find ways to have it resolved outside of the courtroom by looking into alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation and arbitration. While both of these involve a neutral third party, they are vastly different in terms of structure, formality, and …

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$3.5 Million Negligent Security Settlement Secured in Jacksonville, Florida

November 19, 2025

The Haggard Law Firm has obtained a $3.5 Million settlement secured by attorneys Kimberly Wald and Michael Haggard in a tragic negligent security case in Jacksonville, Florida. The case underscores the ongoing responsibility of property owners and managers to maintain reasonably safe environments for residents, visitors, and members of the public. Per terms of the …

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