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Contractor Liability for Construction Accidents in Tampa
Construction sites are inherently risky environments, and when accidents occur, determining liability is crucial to both protecting the injured parties and ensuring that responsible parties are held accountable. In Tampa, as in the rest of Florida, the laws governing contractor liability are designed to address these concerns by setting out strict regulations and safety… Read More »
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Beyond Guardianship: Empowering Individuals with Supportive Decision-Making Alternatives
Guardianship can be a necessary solution for individuals who are unable to make their own decisions due to disability, age, or illness. It is a last resort due to its restrictive nature because it effectively strips individuals of their autonomy. In Tampa, there are several less restrictive alternatives that can provide the needed support… Read More »
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Five Things You Need to Know About Trust Beneficiary Rights in Florida
Trusts are a vital tool in estate planning, providing a means to manage and protect assets for the benefit of designated individuals or organizations, known as beneficiaries. In Florida, the rights of trust beneficiaries are well-defined, ensuring they receive the benefits intended by the trust’s creator, known as the grantor or settlor. At Bleakley… Read More »
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Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Legal Considerations for Dissolving a Partnership in Tampa
Dissolving a partnership is a challenging and often emotional process. Whether due to irreconcilable differences, shifting priorities, or changing business circumstances, ending a partnership requires careful consideration and adherence to legal requirements. At Bleakley Bavol Denman & Grace in Tampa, Florida, we understand the complexities involved in partnership dissolution and are committed to guiding… Read More »
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Understanding Lady Bird Deeds in Florida
In the realm of estate planning, ensuring a smooth transition of property to your heirs is a paramount concern. In Florida, one of the instruments that can facilitate this process effectively is the Lady Bird Deed (also known as an enhanced life estate deed). This unique legal tool allows property owners in Florida to… Read More »
Attorneys Josie Rahn and Austin Walker Earn Orange County Defense Verdict
On Friday, April 19, 2024, after a five-day jury trial in Orange County, Florida, BBDG Partner Josie Rahn and BBDG Associate Austin Walker earned a hard-fought defense verdict in a premises liability case on behalf of the Florida Mall and its housekeeping contractor, Interstate Cleaning Corporation. In this case, the plaintiff alleged a slip… Read More »
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The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) In The Legal Field: Opportunities and Challenges for Tampa Law Firms
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to evolve and expand its capabilities, its impact on the legal profession has become increasingly significant. Law firms in Tampa and worldwide are beginning to harness AI’s potential to streamline operations, improve client services, and offer more sophisticated legal advice. BBDG Law is at the forefront of this… Read More »
Tampa Magazine’s TOP 2024 Lawyers
Congratulations to Robert Bleakley, Ron Denman, Robert Grace, Grant Kindrick and Victoria McLauglin for being named Tampa Magazine 2024 Top Lawyers.
Bleakley Bavol Denman & Grace Welcomes New Partner Richard Ervin
PRESS RELEASE: TAMPA, Fla., January 31st, 2024— Bleakley Bavol Denman & Grace (BBDG), a premier Tampa-based law firm, is excited to announce Richard W. Ervin, IV has been promoted to Partner, augmenting our firm’s expertise in key legal areas, including appellate practice, civil litigation, construction, and real estate. Richard W. Ervin, IV comes from… Read More »
Bleakley Bavol Denman & Grace Welcomes New Partners Victoria McLaughlin & Josephine Rahn
PRESS RELEASE: TAMPA, Fla., July 14, 2023 — Bleakley Bavol Denman & Grace (BBDG), a premier Tampa-based law firm, is thrilled to announce the elevation of two esteemed attorneys, Victoria McLaughlin and Josephine (Josie) Rahn, to the distinguished position of Partners. These promotions underscore our steadfast commitment to recognizing and nurturing outstanding talent within… Read More »