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According to various news reports,  the Florida Supreme Court ordered the release of exterior surveillance video showing law enforcement’s response to the mass school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.  The Associated Press reports that the Broward County school board aimed to “block disclosure of the video as sought by media organizations…the...

    By Michael Haggard, Managing Partner – The Haggard Law Firm  Former Special Agents for the FBI, former CIA, decorated Soldiers, medical doctors with illustrative careers.  These are the individuals who make up the field of experts.  Their resumes can be impressive and most often, they present well to a jury.  Unfortunately for you,...

Later today, we will once again be honored to stand with our client, Manuel Oliver, the father of 17 year old Parkland mass shooting victim Joaquin Oliver. Only days after the Oliver family accepted the high school graduation diploma for their late son, NBC’s Today Show aired part one of an interview with Former Broward...

The Nuts And Bolts of Negligent Security Cases By: Michael Haggard  (Bio) and Christopher Marlowe (Bio), The Haggard Law Firm Negligent security cases are time consuming, very costly, require a hyper attention to detail, a team effort and knowledge of foreseeability, and in many cases criminal law and a ‘typical’ negligent security case does not...

MEDIA CONFERENCE ALERT Attorneys Representing Parkland Shooting Victims’ Families To Hold Media Conference, Will Be Joined by Parents of Shooting Victim Joaquin Oliver   Ft. Lauderdale, FL – In response to court records that indicate the Broward County School Board aims to minimize its responsibility in the shooting deaths of 17 people at Stoneman Douglas...

  by Jason Brenner, Associate at The Haggard Law Firm Although each negligent security case may bring about different facts or require ingenuity with your strategy, there are certain elements of your case that remain constant.  One of those elements is crime statistics.  The importance of crime statistics in your case cannot be stated enough....