Brooks Law Legal Blog

When a person dies or is killed due to the negligence or misconduct of another, the surviving members of the victim’s family may sue for “wrongful death.” A wrongful death claim is typically filed by a representative of the estate of the deceased victim, on behalf of the survivors with whom had a relationship with…

Did you know that just over 1 in 4 of today’s 20 year-olds will become disabled before they retire? This statistic, provided by the Council for Disability Awareness, sheds light on the profoundness of disabilities in our society. As such, understanding how and where to apply for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is crucial in…

Car accidents can be very tricky. Logically, if you get into a car accident, you should be entitled to your fair compensation. Although insurance companies cover some expenses for your car accident, they are trained to give you as little compensation as possible. As such, understanding how insurance companies cover car accident injuries is critical…

When you or a loved one is stuck in a sticky situation, you are usually inclined to hire an attorney. Whether it be a car accident or medical malpractice, an experienced attorney is necessary to ensure your safety and fair compensation. As such, knowing exactly who your attorney really is becomes very important when seeking…

For some people, driving represents freedom or independence and enables people to get to the places they want or need to go. For many people, driving is important economically as it is their way to get to and from work. Driving is a complex skill and requires the driver’s full attention at all times. The…

It is not secret that semi trucks pose a serious risk on the road. Whether it be fatal or an injury, semi truck accidents can be avoided with the proper steps. As such, understanding how to drive safely around a semi truck is crucial in order to maintain your safety. Statistics on Semi Truck Accidents:…

Whether it is over-the-counter, or a prescription from a doctor, drugs are meant to treat a patient. However, when the side effects exceed the benefits, medicines can become very dangerous and sometimes lethal. As prescription drug side effect attorneys, we have composed the following steps to take so that you will know exactly what to…

The warm weather and the lack of rain in Central Florida have made excellent driving conditions for our local motorcyclists. As your local motorcycle accident attorneys, we feel it necessary to provide the facts and education to keep the members of our community safe while taking a joy ride. Although motorcycles have a notorious reputation…

The answer here at Brooks Law Group is … Nothing, unless and until we make a recovery for you! Whether it is a “T-Bone” or a “Fender Bender,” car accidents can be very costly, especially if you don’t know what you are doing. Understanding how claims and lawyer fees work can help increase your chances…