World War 3 on Fat

Welcome back to this Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks. On this week’s episode, Steve Brooks will set down with Robert, a Social Security case manager at the Brooks Law Group. World War 3 on Fat! We’ve talked in the past about some of the health and wellness initiatives at our firm. This week we’ll look…

Did the FDA Help Hide Medical Device Failures?

The Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency that wears many hats. One of these hats is supervising and controlling medical device manufacturers for the safety of the public. The FDA maintains a public database of medical device failures, injuries and deaths. This database is a helpful resource used by physicians and surgeons to…

The Increasing Truck Driver Shortage in America

We’re joined as always by Steve Brooks, managing partner of Brooks Law Group, for another week’s episode of Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks. The Increasing Truck Driver Shortage in America On this week’s episode, Steve tackles the topic of an increasing shortage of truck drivers in the US. A quick look at the numbers reveals…

What You Should Know About Florida Scooter Laws

Have You Ever Wondered About Florida Scooter Laws? Well, look no further! This week, a man driving a scooter caused a car accident after driving on Interstate 75 for an hour. In light of this news, it felt appropriate to take a look at Florida’s scooter laws and what they have to say about keeping…

Commercial Truck Accidents: Who Can Be at Fault?

Sharing the road with commercial vehicles can sometimes be dangerous. In fact, in 2016 alone, there were about 475,000 police-reported accidents that involved large trucks. Trucking accidents are pretty common and can often result in severe damage, both property damage and injuries. And unfortunately, unlike car accidents, it’s not always clear who is at fault…

Pedestrian Deaths Reach 28-Year High in 2018: What’s the Cause?

Every time we leave the safety of our homes, there are risks that we encounter. Whether we’re on foot or in a vehicle, we put our lives into the hands of others. We have to trust that the people zipping by us on the roads are paying attention and are in complete control of their…

Record-Breaking Rates of Pedestrian Deaths

Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks Welcome back to this week’s edition of Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks. As always, we’re joined by our host, Steve Brooks, managing partner at Brooks Law Group. Today we’ll be talking about a recent report by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association. Based on preliminary reports, 2018 held the highest amount…

The Facts Behind Truck-Related Accidents and How to Avoid Them

With well over 260 million vehicles registered in the United States alone and nearly 218 million people with a valid driver’s license, it is no wonder that every single year, around 3 million are injured because of a car accident. Because of this, the team here at Brooks Law Group, is no stranger to motorcycle…

Are You At Risk for Mesothelioma?

The diagnosis of cancer is a life-changing event for everyone involved. Most of us have experienced first hand the damage a diagnosis can cause to an individual or family. In the United States, lung cancer is the leading cause of death by cancer. At a rate of 40.6 deaths per 100,000 people, it’s more than…

Health and Wellness at the Brooks Law Group

Health and Wellness at the Brooks Law Group Welcome back to this week’s Friday’s Inside Look by Brooks. As always, we’re joined by Steve Brooks, managing partner of the Brooks Law Group. We also have a special guest! Our firm administrator, Laura Johnson, stopped by to share some information on the wellness initiatives at Brooks….