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Sessums Law Group, P.A. Celebrates Anniversary
Tampa, Florida (April 1, 2023) Sessums Law Group is celebrating their 15th anniversary milestone in April. In 2008 Mark A. Sessums founded the law firm, working from one small office in Lakeland, FL. The firm has now flourished to five attorneys working from four offices located in Tampa, Sarasota, Lakeland and Sebring. Mark Sessums said, […]
The Importance of Defensive Driving: Accident in Lakeland Has Community Reeling
Polk County, FL is a “commuter county.” Hundreds of people travel I-4 each day, heading to their jobs in either Orlando (east) or Tampa (west). Heavy traffic can be counted on, especially in the mornings, and late in the afternoons starting around 4:00 PM, and accidents are not uncommon. Usually, the most you’ll deal with […]
Summer Vacation with Pets: How To Travel Safely With Your Furry Family Member
Summer has arrived, and with it comes the horde of people hitting the highway en route to their vacation destinations for days of rest, relaxation, fun, and adventure. While all parents will be sure to have their children safely secured in their age-appropriate car seats, booster chairs, or seat belts, there is one family member […]
Hitting the Road: Make Your Daily Commute Safer With This Checklist
Here in Central Florida, many people commute daily to their jobs. Businesses in large cities such as Tampa and Orlando aren’t always located near neighborhoods, or sometimes employees choose to live outside of the “hustle and bustle” directly around their place of work. Regardless of the reason, we know that many of you are hitting […]
The Innocent Party: What to Do When You Are an Injured Passenger
We have discussed in detail how you should go about filing claims after an accident when you are a driver of one of the vehicles, whether at fault or the victim. However, what if you are the passenger in one of the automobiles, or the passenger in a vehicle involved in a single-car crash? You might not be […]
Rental Cars and Collisions: What You Need to Know
Vacation season is here in Central Florida. Spring break is hitting schools throughout the state, and between now and early June, many schools will be wrapping up the 2015-2016 school year. What does that mean for the average family? VACATION! For some families, vacations mean rental cars. Whether it is for luggage space, mileage on […]
Say Cheese (or on Second Thought, Don’t…): Tips for Taking Photos After an Accident
We have covered the steps you should take following an accident in multiple ways here on the Sessums Law Group blog, and if you’ve been reading up, you’ll see that taking photos of the accident is an important, and highly recommended step. However, many of our clients have questions about this, or worse, they come to us […]
Don’t Let Insurance Slow You Down: Tips for Speeding Up Your Auto Claim
Following an accident, you want to get your life back to normal as quickly as possible. We understand that, and Sessums Law Group strives to make that happen for each of our clients. However, there are some simple things you can do to make sure your claim is processed sooner than later. If you have been in […]
When Your Problem Multiplies: Multi-Car Collisions and How They Can Affect You
Car accidents of any kind are difficult to deal with, and can lead to problems as small as a dented fender, or issues as great as major hospital stays or even loss of life. However, these problems, regardless of magnitude, are multiplied many times over when you have multiple cars involved in a single accident. […]
Aging, Retirement and Divorce
Aging, Retirement and DivorceThe baby boomer generation consists of people born during the demographic Post–World War II baby boom between the years 1946 and 1964, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Many in this generation have been married for decades. Some married baby boomers are finding that their satisfaction in marriage is diminished, or gone […]