Author Archives: Mark Sessums
Missing: How to Prepare Yourself, and Your Kids, for The Unthinkable
Here in Central Florida, news stations have been broadcasting reports of a local 11-year old from Brandon that has been missing since 5 a.m. on February 15th. Jenna Irmler was last seen in her home around 9 p.m. on the 14th, and was discovered missing the next morning. Sadly, she suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome, which […]
Fatal Sarasota Accident Due to Rear-End Collision
On Tuesday morning, February 7th, Sarasota police responded to an accident on University Parkway that left one man dead and another injured. Mark Obrien was driving his Toyota Corolla east, when he failed to slow down for another Corolla driven by Michael Bakken that was stopped in front off him. Obrien rear-ended the vehicle, and […]
Sarasota School Bus Driver Charged in Accident: The Importance of Paying Attention
A Sarasota County School bus driver has been charged with careless driving after being cited as the at-fault driver in an accident on West Hillsborough Blvd. This case is a prime example of the importance of paying attention when you drive, whether you’re behind the wheel of a bus, or your own compact car. The […]
Sessums Is Taking Family Law to Sarasota, Florida
Sessums Law Group is known throughout the greater Polk County area of Central Florida as one of the top vehicle and accident lawyers in the business, but did you know we also specialize in family and marital law as well? We have recently opened up our newest office in the Sarasota area of Florida where […]
Sessums Law Group, Coming to a City Near YOU!
Sessums Law Group is excited to announce that we are growing and expanding our service area! We recently launched our newest Sessums Law Group office in Sarasota, Florida and we will be opening another office in south Tampa, Florida this March. This will give us the opportunity to serve more people in the Central Florida […]
Sessums Law Group Opens Sarasota Office
The Sessums Law Group has expanded our practice by opening a full-service office in Sarasota. Now, clients seeking thorough, aggressive and effective legal representation for a personal injury, family law, or business litigation matter can find us on the eastern coast of the Sunshine State. Our new office is located at 2180 Main Street in […]
Importance of Buckling Up: Eagle Lake Accident Leaves Children in Critical Condition
Yesterday, an accident in Eagle Lake left a father and his two children in critical condition after their pickup truck collided into the back of a city bus. While there were minor injuries to passengers of the city transportation, the driver of the truck, 36-year old Jaron Skipper and his two young children, Emma (age […]
Light Up 2017: The Dangers of Walking in The Dark
The New Year…2017 is here, and with it, the hopes that we have lower accident rates, vehicular injuries and deaths, and fewer road-related accidents. Before the end of 2016 though, two accidents happened over the course of 48 hours that claimed the life of one pedestrian and left another seriously injured. The two accidents, while […]
In the Car for Christmas: Tips to Know for Your Holiday Travels
As Polk County families pack up and plan to head to destinations both near and far for Christmas this weekend, we can’t help but wonder how prepared they actually are as they hit the road. While driving to one’s intended end-point is pretty simple thanks to modern day inventions such as the GPS systems made […]
Say No to A New Year Nightmare: Kick Off 2017 Safely
New Year’s Eve is almost here, and typically, each new year is kicked off with celebrations worldwide. These parties often include champagne (along with other adult beverage choices) and while these festivities are fun, they also bring a sobering amount of risk when not handled properly. New Year’s Eve (and New Year’s Day) are two […]
