Personal Injury Blog

Paul Brannon | January 20, 2022 | Car Accident

Have you been involved in a car accident in Fort Walton Beach, Florida? It’s important to take certain essential steps in the aftermath of a collision, including: Getting to safety Checking on the status of the other drivers involved in the accident Calling the police… read more

Paul Brannon | January 10, 2022 | Car Accident

Every driver has heard the term, “yielding the right of way.” But not every driver understands what the phrase means. This guide can help if you think you know how to yield the right of way, but haven’t been quite sure that you’re doing it… read more

Paul Brannon | December 26, 2021 | Personal Injury

Those outside of the legal field often assume that all lawyers earn large incomes. It’s true some lawyers are very well off. Even those who aren’t as successful can earn high incomes compared to other professions. However, there is more variation in attorneys’ earnings than… read more

Paul Brannon | December 22, 2021 | Personal Injury

A plaintiff must have standing to bring a lawsuit against a defendant. A judge can and will dismiss a lawsuit if a plaintiff does not have standing. The three elements of standing are: Injury in fact Causation Redressability A plaintiff must meet all three of… read more

Paul Brannon | December 21, 2021 | Car Accident

Any accident can be characterized as a traumatic event. Car accidents are no exception. Even the slightest accident can cause the average driver to replay the what-if game. In some cases, this can lead to a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). What Is PTSD?… read more

Paul Brannon | December 9, 2021 | Personal Injury

Motor scooters are growing in popularity, which is no surprise. They’re a fun and easy way to get around, especially for residents of big cities. Plus, they offer some amazing benefits. The initial sticker price of a scooter will be much less than a standard… read more

Paul Brannon | December 7, 2021 | Car Accident

Florida law requires drivers to report car accidents that cause a death, injury, or property damage greater than $500. Drivers must call the local police department, county sheriff’s office, or Florida Highway Patrol to report the accident. The officers who respond to the call will… read more

Paul Brannon | November 27, 2021 | Motorcycle Accidents

If you’ve had a motorcycle accident in Destin, Florida, you’re not alone. In fact, the state of Florida has one of the highest death rates from motorcycle accidents. In 2007, there were over 9,000 motorcycle accidents in Florida. Unfortunately, most of those resulted in some… read more

Paul Brannon | November 25, 2021 | Personal Injury

In normal usage, there is no difference between a lawyer and an attorney. Some people use “lawyer” to refer to everyone who graduated from law school and “attorney” to refer to someone admitted to practice law. But most lawyers and judges do not recognize this… read more