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Why You Need a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer

By: Chris Schneider

Why You Need a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer: Life-changing injuries demand exceptional legal representation. If you or a loved one has suffered a catastrophic injury, here's why contacting our firm is crucial: Experience That Matters: Our dedicated team specializes in handling...

DUI Driver Kills Motorcyclist from Valrico

Impaired Driver Runs Red Light, Kills Motorcyclist from Valrico

By: Chris Schneider

An impaired driver hit and killed a motorcyclist from Valrico on Saturday, January 13, 2024, in Hillsborough County. The drunk driver ran a red light on Bloomingdale Avenue, causing a four-vehicle crash that killed the 19-year-old motorcyclist and injured four...

Perenich Law Injury Attorneys Visits Clearwater Fire Departments

By: Chris Schneider

On October 19, 2023, Perenich Law Injury Attorneys visited the Clearwater Firehouses in appreciation for their hard work and dedication to our community. We brought cookie tins from Margarette Ann's Catering to the firehouses for the brave men and women at Clearwater Fire...

Q&A with Attorney Tim Perenich

By: Chris Schneider

Perenich Law Injury Attorneys' Digital Marketing Specialist, Chris Schneider, interviewed Attorney Tim Perenich for a Q&A to discuss his new role as Managing Partner at Perenich Law Injury Attorneys. Timothy, Gregory, and Terence -- all three partners at Perenich Law -- take...

Clearwater Maritime Injury Attorneys

By: Manley Frazier

What is Maritime Law? Maritime law, also known as admiralty law, is a highly specialized area of law that governs maritime activities and commerce. Maritime law governs personal injury, insurance, salvage, navigation, transportation of people and goods by sea, and...

2022 Florida Super Lawyers

By: Chris Schneider

June 3, 2022 Gregory and Timothy Perenich, partners at PERENICH Law Injury Attorneys, have been selected to the 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list. No more than five percent of the lawyers in Florida are selected by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers,...

Clearwater Golf Cart Accidents

By: Chris Schneider

Golf carts are all over Florida, particularly among communities built around golf courses. These vehicles offer convenience and a method of transportation that costs less than the average motor vehicle. Despite these benefits, accidents are also commonplace. Just like an...

Terence Perenich Receives 2023 Martindale-Hubbell Award

By: Chris Schneider

Attorney Terence Perenich received a 2023 Martindale-Hubbell Award for his very high rating in both legal ability and ethical standards. The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ selection is a significant accomplishment. These ratings are generated from evaluations of lawyers by other...

Importance of Reading a Cruise Line Ticket

By: Anmol Rajdev

If injured on a cruise ship, your legal remedies will depend on several factors: the extent of your injuries, the circumstances surrounding the accident, and your contract with the cruise line. Your cruise line ticket may contain limitations on liability...

6 Hurricane Preparation Steps

By: Anmol Rajdev

Here are six important hurricane preparation steps you can take: Stay informed: Monitor local weather forecasts and stay updated on the latest information about the hurricane’s path, intensity, and potential impact. Follow official instructions and advisories issued by local authorities...

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