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  • Attorney Scott E. Gwartney Once Again Honored as Super Lawyer

    Jul 15, 2020

    Did you know that Attorney Scott E. Gwartney has once again been honored as a Super Lawyer? This is no small feat as there is a rigorous selection process involving extensive, independent research, as well as peer nominations and evaluations. All of us at Brooks, LeBoeuf, Foster, Gwartney, & Hobbs P.A. are extremely proud of our colleague and we extend our highest regards to Attorney Gwartney in this much deserved recognition of his professional achievement...
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  • Attorney Ryan B. Hobbs Honored as Super Lawyer and Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating

    Jul 13, 2020

    Have you heard that Brooks, LeBoeuf, Foster, Gwartney, & Hobbs P.A. firm Partner, Attorney Ryan B. Hobbs, is the recipient of two prestigious awards, both of which recognize his many accomplishments in the practice of law? Being named Super Lawyer, as well as receiving the Martindale Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating, are both great honors to be bestowed upon worthy members of the legal practice. The Super Lawyers honor comes after a detailed evaluation process based...
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  • Attorney Dean R. LeBoeuf Named to Prestigious List of Super Lawyers

    Jul 6, 2020

    Did you know that Attorney Dean R. LeBoeuf has once again been selected to Super Lawyers, a prestigious recognition of his experience and professional accomplishments in the legal practice? Thomson Reuters, publisher of After graduating from Florida State University College of Law in 1981, he entered into private practice, eventually becoming the managing partner of Brooks, LeBoeuf, Foster, Gwartney, & Hobbs P.A. Focusing his practice on complex civil litigation relating to personal injury...
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  • Tips for Keeping Little Ones Safe During National Fireworks Safety Month

    Jul 2, 2020

    Did you know that July is not just the time to celebrate our nation’s birthday, but it is also recognized as National Fireworks Safety Month? This is a time when experts remind the general public about the risks of using incendiary and explosive devices. In 2018 alone The Consumer Product Safety Commission or CPSC also tracks injuries stemming from the use of consumer fireworks. It says the use of these items caused more...
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  • Tips for Driving Again After COVID-19 Lockdowns are Lifted

    Jun 22, 2020

    Nothing lasts forever. Just ask U.S. environmentalists, who celebrated when pollution eased during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Did you know that, once the federal and state governments began to lift travel restrictions, Americans hit the road in droves? For example, a significant increase in vehicular use in the  Of course, more traffic brings renewed potential for more congestion, more pollution, more accidents, and more headaches. Let us take a look at some tips for getting...
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  • An Increased Risk of Human Trafficking During COVID-19

    Jun 17, 2020

    Some call it modern day slavery.  According to the Trauma inflicted by traffickers is sometimes so extensive that many victims may not identify themselves as victims. Even if they have a chance to escape, they may not take the chance to seek help because they have a fear of their traffickers, or even of law enforcement. They may also have limited English speaking skills which may make them feel unable to reach...
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  • Recognizing and Heeding the Warning Signs of Elder Abuse

    Jun 10, 2020

    Did you know that June is officially designated as World Elder Abuse Awareness Month, and June 15 is designated as  As an adult child of aging parents, you may experience role reversal. While you once counted on your parents for protection, they may now rely on you for the same. Although you want to keep them safe, it is not always possible. In fact,  If your parents are older, you may be able...
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  • Bringing Nursing Home Issues to Light Right Here in Tallahassee

    Jun 8, 2020

    There is no question that the Coronavirus is taking its toll on all Americans, and even those right here in Tallahassee. No family has escaped the impact and we all have stories we can share that we will remember for generations to come. Perhaps most alarming, is the impact this widespread pandemic has had on our family members and loved ones who currently reside in skilled nursing homes. Luckily, our own attorney Scott Gwartney...
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  • Looking Out for Florida Kids During Children’s Awareness Month

    Jun 3, 2020

    Not all that long ago, 73.7 million children under age 18 called the United States of America home. Experts have predicted that number will top 74 million this year. Of the total number, approximately  Taking advantage of information provided by local resources is a great place to start. The In all, there are 14 local Safe Kids coalitions covering 39 counties here. This means  It is also vitally important, especially in the summer...
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  • June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month

    Jun 2, 2020

    Did you know according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs,  We know you may have questions. If you are helping a loved one face this issue, we want you to know you are not alone. Let us take the time on our blog to share what all Americans need to know about PTSD. First and foremost, what is PTSD? PTSD is a treatable  Secondly, no one who has gone through or...
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