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Generator Safety During Hurricane Season
As hurricane season approaches, many households prepare by stocking up on essentials like water, non-perishable foods, and batteries. One crucial piece of equipment that often becomes a lifesaver during these times is a generator. While generators can provide...
The Importance Of Boating And Trailer Insurance
Summer is a time for fun on Florida’s waterways, but it is also a time of increased risk of serious injury or death. Now is the time to prioritize safety and ensure that you're properly protected in the event of a boating accident with the right insurance coverage...
St. Lucie County Safety Festival
The staff of Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney joined the community once again for the 10th annual St. Lucie County Safety Festival. The St. Lucie County Safety Festival is a cornerstone event in for the County, bringing together residents, businesses, and...
Protect Yourself: Why Uninsured Motorist Coverage is Essential for Floridians
Medical bills from a car accident can be extremely expensive, which is why you need to ensure that you are fully insured. You need to know what kind of insurance coverage covers you in different situations. For example, when an insurance agent tells you that your...
How A Costco Slip and Fall Accident Lawyer in Florida Can Help Get You The Compensation You Need | Port St Lucie, Stuart, Fort Pierce, Palm Beach
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, but large retail stores like Costco pose unique risks with their enormous facilities and heavy customer traffic. Thousands of people visit Costco locations across Florida every day, trusting that each store will maintain...
Slip and Fall Accident at Home Depot in Port St Lucie, Stuart, Fort Pierce, Palm Beach, Florida
Florida is home to 158 Home Depot locations (as of 2023) along with hundreds of other major big-box retailers like Target, Walmart, Lowe's, and Costco. Home Depot stores in Florida are massive, offering everything from tools and lumber to lawn care products and...
Get Compensation For A Slip and Fall Accident in Lowe’s Florida | Providing Legal Help In The Port St Lucie, Stuart, Fort Pierce, Palm Beach Areas
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, including at popular home improvement stores like Lowe's. Thousands of customers visit Lowe's stores across Florida every day, trusting that the premises will be reasonably safe. However, due to conditions like slippery...
Florida Walmart Slip and Fall Lawsuit & Settlement Attorney in Port St Lucie, Stuart, Fort Pierce, Palm Beach
Suffering a slip and fall accident can be a traumatic, painful experience. When the accident happens due to someone else's negligence at a major retailer like Walmart, the situation becomes even more frustrating. Florida is home to nearly 400 Walmart retail sites,...
How Does UM Coverage Work in Florida? Uninsured Motorist Coverage FAQs
Uninsured motorist insurance coverage, commonly known as UM, is an optional auto insurance coverage in Florida. Many drivers opt to purchase this coverage and find that it is crucial in certain accidents. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how UM insurance works in...
Difference Between Stacked and Unstacked Insurance in Florida
Car accidents often result in astounding costs, especially if you’re injured. Stacking your insurance coverage can help you manage the financial burdens that follow a serious car crash, and can protect your loved ones, too. Here’s how stacking insurance works in...
Tips for Handling Your Settlement Money After A Personal Injury
When you’re in an accident that has left you with major or permanent injuries, no amount of money can make up for it. After an accident, your injuries may keep you out from work, unable to play with your children and other major life changes. Sometimes the road to...
Sheriff Recognizes Local Attorney’s Work for the Children of Okeechobee
Local attorney Philip DeBerard IV was recently honored by the Okeechobee Sheriff's Office for his service to the community. This Monday his efforts were honored by Sheriff Noel E. Stephen at the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office. “Your father would be proud as you...
What to Do After a Car Accident in Florida in 8 steps
Car accidents are quick and unexpected. Regardless of the type of car accident you’re involved in, it can be very scary and confusing. If you’re injured in a motor vehicle accident you could be dealing with a lot of pain and a whole lot of questions. We’ve broken down...
Common Car Accidents We See at Our Practice
Driving down US-1 or A1A through Jensen Beach, Stuart, Hobe Sound, and Jupiter is a nice, scenic ride. Florida palm trees and beaches can be your destination while hitting the roads on the Treasure Coast when you’re involved in an accident that results in injury and...
5 Tips to Prevent a Possible Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycles are a great way to enjoy the ride along a scenic drive, take in the beautiful weather Florida has to offer, and a less expensive way to get around (gas prices are high!). Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents come across our attorneys' desks often. We have...