Managing Partner Michael Haggard has been named to the 2016 Florida Trend Magazine Legal Elite list. Attorneys selected to the list are chosen for recognition by their peers. Florida Trend invited all in-state members of the Florida Bar to participate. Lawyers were asked to name attorneys whom they hold in the highest regard or would recommend to others....
Sexual AbuseClose a Dangerous Legal Loophole, Support the Sex Offender Rental Notification Act
July 15, 2016
Under Florida law, owners of rental apartments and homes are NOT required to warn you or your family that an employee at the property is a pedophile or sex offender. Children in Florida have been raped by sex offenders who were literally provided the keys to rental units, where the owner knew that the...
Negligent SecurityNegligent SecurityHaggard Law $1 Million Settlement in Negligent Security Case Featured in Daily Business Review
July 14, 2016
Today’s copy of Daily Business Review has a feature on a recent $1 million settlement in a negligent security case lead by our Todd Michaels. DBR ARTICLE Background on the case: Opa Locka, Florida – The owners of the Top Value Supermarket in Opa Locka have agreed to a payout of $1 million to...
The Haggard Law Firm’s William Haggard, Michael Haggard, Douglas McCarron, Christopher Marlowe, Todd Michaels and James Blecke have all been named to the 2016 Super Lawyers List. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement....
The Haggard Law Firm’s Todd Michaels has been selected as the Chair of the Florida Justice Association’s Rental Car Committee. The Committee is responsible for drafting any proactive legislation that the FJA would like to pursue, assist staff in drafting position papers and amendments and to act as an advisory group during the state’s legislative session...
DrowningCall For Pool Safety Standards For Cruise Industry After Young Child Nearly Drowns
July 2, 2016
An 8-year-old boy is in critical condition after nearly drowning in a pool on Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas cruise ship Thursday afternoon. The Coast Guard said the boy had been in the water for 8 to 10 minutes before cruise officials found him, the Associated Press reports. Medical representatives performed CPR on him before a...
The Kendall Gazette recently published an article that included Michael Haggard‘s induction into the Palmer Trinity School Athletic Hall of Fame. Haggard graduated from the school in 1988. He played varsity football and baseball and was recognized as an All-Dade selection in both sports his senior year
Negligent SecurityHaggard Law Conducts Negligent Security Seminar During the FJA Convention
June 27, 2016
Haggard Law Conducts Negligent Security Seminar During the FJA Convention this Week Todd Michaels lead a seminar yesterday during the 2016 Florida Justice Association’s Annual Convention in Palm Beach. Michaels discussed the ins and outs of trying a negligent security case in Florida. The seminar was part of the FJA’s Young Lawyers Seminar Series....
Negligent SecurityNegligent SecurityNEGLIGENT SECURITY CASE RESULT: $1 Million settlement
June 13, 2016
NEGLIGENT SECURITY CASE RESULT: Family of 71-year-old man murdered in parking lot of Opa Locka supermarket to receive $1 million in settlement with the businesses’ owners Victim’s wife of 25 years hopes result of lawsuit will drive other businesses to increase security measures Opa Locka, Florida – The owners of the Top Value...
Authored By The Haggard Law Firm’s Christopher L. Marlowe When you argue that your client’s injuries could have been prevented through the use of reasonable security measures, the defendant will claim those measures are excessive or unnecessary. So what are reasonable measures, and how can you help the jury view the case through your eyes?...
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