If you’ve driven around Tampa Bay, you’ve likely noticed that billboards announcing car accident attorneys are about as abundant as grains of sand on Clearwater Beach. From slogans about how aggressive they are, where they went to law school, or easy to remember phone numbers, there’s a constant reminder of the high number of car […]
Jaywalking traffic accidents are a serious, fatal problem in the United States – especially in Tampa Bay. Pedestrian involved car accidents kill sixteen times more people than natural disasters do. A shocking study “Dangerous by Design” from the National Complete Streets Coalition found that Florida is the most fatal state for pedestrians. Researchers studied 47,025 […]
Whether you or a loved one received a misdiagnosis or an erroneous surgery, the harm resulting from a healthcare professional’s negligence may mean you have grounds for a medical malpractice case. But, in order to garner the best possible outcome for your case, you need an experienced, reputable medical malpractice lawyer on your side. Learn […]
Alcohol-impaired drivers are responsible for 31 percent of all traffic-related deaths along with thousands of injuries every year. Recovering from injuries following a drunk driving incident is undoubtedly an incredibly difficult and emotional time as it is, so you should not have to worry about medical bills and lost wages too. If you or a […]
Whenever two parties are in a legal dispute, they can choose to settle the dispute in one of two ways: mediation or arbitration. While the goal of both of these legal tools is to reach a resolution or settlement that will satisfy both parties, they also have several major differences. Read on to learn the […]
Florida residents who have been injured by defectively designed or manufactured products may have access to certain legal remedies through product liability laws. If a defective product results in a consumer injury, then every participant in the distribution chain — from the manufacturer whose factory produced that product to the owner of the retail store […]
If you wish to pursue a legal remedy for wrongful conduct, the law allows you to do so within a certain time frame known as the statute of limitations. If you file your claim after the time limit, the court will likely refuse to hear your case. Since Florida’s statutes of limitations vary depending on […]
Summer has finally arrived, which means the kids are out of school and you are putting together the last minute travel details of that family vacation. You want nothing more than for this to be a fun-filled, relaxing time for you and your family. Whether you plan on driving or flying, you want to make […]
Every year brings more teenage drivers on the roads and highways. For teenagers, being able to drive without their parents is an exciting adventure that they cannot wait to embark on. However, for parents, it is a time for constant worry. Car accidents were the number one cause of death for teenagers aged 13-19 in […]
Clark Hartpence Law Attorney Jeremy Clark is proud to represent motorcycle accident victim Michael Smith. The video of Mr. Smith cartwheeling through the air after being hit by a car while riding his motorcycle has recently caught the attention of national news and internet surfers. But, here at Clark Hartpence Law, our attention has long been […]