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Tennessee City To Redact Personal Info From Crash Reports

A Tennessee city will stop releasing traffic accident reports with unredacted personal information following a federal lawsuit questioning the efficacy of an ethical rule requiring attorneys to wait 30 days before contacting someone involved in a serious crash. The Chattanooga …

10 People Arrested in Florida for $500K Accident Solicitation Scheme

Five Florida attorneys and five of their accomplices are accused in a patient-brokering scheme that brought in more than a half-million dollars in profits. Broward Sheriff’s officials said in a news release that the arrests were made Sept. 6 following …

Florida Bar Overturns Text Solicitation Ban on Attorneys

You’ve just been in a car accident or accused of a crime. You’re confused and overwhelmed. You need help and don’t know where to turn. Just at your most vulnerable moment, a lawyer steps forward and slips you his card. …