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What Does the Personal Injury Claim Process Look Like?

If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be wondering what happens next and how the claims process works. At Mowrey Law Firm, our role as your St. Augustine Personal Injury Attorneys is to guide you through each step with clarity, compassion, and experience. 👉 Watch the video below to hear Attorney Dan Mowrey […]

Do I Need to Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney?

https://youtu.be/9qCQRBpGsRA While you have the constitutional right to represent yourself in a criminal case in Florida, it’s virtually never a good idea to do so. Representing yourself in court without a criminal defense lawyer carries significant risks that can impact your freedom, your record, and your future.  What are the risks of self-representation in Florida […]

Charged with a DUI in St. Augustine? Learn when to call a DUI attorney and how quick action protects your fundamental rights.

DUI is a serious crime with severe consequences. Getting arrested and charged with a DUI can be overwhelming, but acting fast in retaining an experienced local attorney can make all the difference in protecting your rights and formulating a strong defense.  Choosing a firm with deep roots in the St. Augustine legal community offers a […]

Are Most Car Accident Claims Settled Out of Court?

On average, less than 5% of car accident claims get filed in a lawsuit and go to court. So, as you can see, most car accident cases never turn into a lawsuit, however, reach a settlement before having to go to court. Most claimants are better served with a quicker settlement than a long-lasting, protracted […]

Defending Against Florida Domestic Violence Charges

Florida Statute 741.28 defines domestic violence as “any assault, aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, sexual assault, sexual battery, stalking, aggravated stalking, kidnapping, false imprisonment, or any criminal offense resulting in physical injury or death of one family or household member by another family or household member.” Florida law does not limit this charge to spouses […]

Do I Have a Negligence Claim if I Fall In a Parking Lot?

A parking lot injury can happen to just about anyone. Unlike driving a tractor trailer, which requires a specialized license, or driving an ordinary motor vehicle, which requires a license issued by the state of your residence, visiting, and traversing a parking lot has no legal prerequisites. It has no age requirements, no restrictions, and […]

The Role Of A Defense Attorney In Plea Bargaining

What is Plea Bargaining? If you have been charged with a crime in Florida, you will most likely be offered a plea deal from the prosecution. In this situation, the prosecution will convey to you or your attorney what they would be willing to accept as a penalty to resolve your case, short of going […]

Navigating Post-Accident Steps: Delivery Truck Incidents in Florida

With apps and online purchases being more popular and convenient than ever, there are an ever-growing number of delivery trucks on the road at any given time. As a result, we see more delivery truck crashes becoming a greater risk to the driving community. The culprits range from local companies to household names such as […]