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Every day, Florida roads are the site of life-altering accidents. Whether it’s a distracted driver on I-75 near Sarasota or a high-speed collision in downtown Tampa, the aftermath of a crash can feel overwhelming. One of the most urgent—and often overlooked—questions injury victims face is: how long do I have to file a lawsuit after a car accident in Florida? Understanding Florida's car accident statute of limitations and acting within the proper time frame is critical to protecting your legal...

Car accidents in Sarasota and across Florida often leave victims facing not just physical injuries, but significant emotional and financial burdens. Whether it’s a rear-end collision on I-75 or a multi-vehicle crash at Fruitville Road, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Understanding the types of compensation available is one of the most important steps toward protecting your rights and rebuilding your life. Below, we break down the primary categories of damages available to car accident victims under Florida law, what you...

Hospital Sexual Abuse Arrest at HCA Florida Bayonet Point Raises Serious Legal Questions On May 21, 2025, law enforcement arrested Anthony Coleman, a 30-year-old hospital worker at HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Pasco County, Florida, for allegedly sexually assaulting a patient while on duty. Coleman faces serious felony charges, including sexual battery, battery, and indecent exposure. According to a statement by the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, Coleman "entered the victim’s room and forced himself onto the victim" while acting...

A terrifying Sarasota car accident shook local residents on the evening of May 19, 2025, when a fiery crash at the intersection of Fruitville Road and Paramount Drive sent multiple people to the hospital. The crash occurred just after 9:00 PM, prompting a rapid emergency response from the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office, Florida Highway Patrol, and Sarasota County Fire Department. While authorities confirmed there were no fatalities, several individuals sustained injuries and were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. According...

On the afternoon of May 5, 2025, a tragic collision between a passenger vehicle and a truck on I-75 Northbound near Laurel Road in Sarasota, Florida, claimed the life of a 36-year-old man. The fatal Sarasota truck accident, which occurred during peak travel hours, has left the community mourning and serves as yet another stark reminder of the dangers posed by large commercial trucks on Florida’s highways. According to MySuncoast News, the crash resulted in significant traffic delays, with vehicles...

On the evening of February 10, 2025, a devastating pedestrian accident in Sarasota, Florida, claimed the lives of two young children and left their mother critically injured. The crash occurred near SR 683 (North Washington Boulevard/U.S. 301) and 7th Street , in what police initially classified as a hit-and-run. As the community grieves, families across Florida are asking important questions about driver responsibility, pedestrian safety, and how civil justice can be pursued after such a catastrophic loss. According to Fox13 News,...