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How Much Do You Know About Hit-and-Run Accidents?
Simply put, fleeing the scene of an auto accident is illegal. While the cause of an accident is typically a civil matter, the crime of hit-and-run occurs after the fact and often involves three basic elements:  Failing to stop at the scene,  Failure to provide identification, or  Failing to offer assistance to anyone injured as […]
March Is Brain Injury Awareness Month
Did you know that every 9 seconds, someone in the United States sustains a brain injury? Or that at least 5.3 million Americans, including many children, live with a traumatic brain injury-related disability? The statistics are staggering, especially considering the impact not only on the injured person, but on the injured person’s loved ones, health […]
20th ANNUAL $2,500 FREEDOM SCHOLARSHIP | BROOKS, LEBOEUF
The Brooks, LeBoeuf, Foster & Gwartney, P.A. Freedom Scholarship was established in 2001 and the firm has since awarded $47,500 to assist students in achieving their educational goals. The law firm believes that a college education is an important step in attaining individual personal dreams. We believe the freedoms, afforded by our Constitutional Bill of […]
Tips You Need This March During National Patient Safety Awareness Week
Did you know National Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual event intended to encourage everyone to learn more about health care safety? This year National Patient Safety Week occurs March 8–14, and the focus is two-fold: raising awareness about patient safety progress and recognizing the work that still needs to be done.  Did you […]
What Do You Need to Know About Safety During National Nutrition Month?
Whether you are carrying a few extra pounds, struggling with obesity, looking for more energy or aiming to boost your overall health, everyone can benefit from a more nutritious diet. Research tells us that although this is a serious safety concern, too often healthy eating is easier said than done. This is one of the […]
What Do I Need to Know If I Am in a Car Accident?
Unfortunately, car accidents are a fact of life. While safety is always the number one concern when driving, knowing your legal rights and responsibilities is also critically important.  Did you know that it is illegal to drive away from an accident even if there is only minor damage? It is imperative that you stop, protect […]
March is National Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month and National Nutrition Month
Did you know the month of March is designated Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month and National Nutrition Month? Both annual awareness campaigns address important public health issues and millions of Americans stand to gain from the increased public attention. Multiple Sclerosis affects more than 400,000 people in the United States, not including their caregivers and loved […]