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Ep032: Beyond Courtrooms: Personal Stories Fueling Social Advocacy

Ep032: Beyond Courtrooms: Personal Stories Fueling Social Advocacy

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 This episode Michael Clanin interviews Michael Haggard, a managing partner at the Heckard Law Firm in Miami. Haggard shares insights into his legal career, his motivation to practice personal injury and wrongful death law, and the firm's dedication to representing crime victims.   Haggard highlights a significant case where they secured a $100 million verdict for a victim named Sammy Brock, who became a quadriplegic due to a carjacking. This case marked a turning point for the firm, which gained recognition as advocates for crime victims. They have since lobbied for gun restrictions, victim's compensation, and the rights of crime victims in the criminal process.   They also discussed another case involving Lorenzo Peters, a 14-year-old who suffered a traumatic injury in a swimming pool due to a missing drain cover. Haggard's efforts led to a $100 million verdict and a subsequent campaign to improve pool safety by pushing for legislation and safety measures.   Haggard recounts another heart-wrenching case involving a young girl named Lord Hinton, who experienced brain damage after falling into a pool due to a broken gate latch. Despite the insurance company's refusal to pay, the firm obtained a $100 million verdict, and this case became instrumental in advocating for pool safety measures, such as pool fencing and codes enforcement.   Michael shares personal connections to philanthropy, such as his involvement with the Polycystic Kidney Foundation due to a genetic disease in his family. He delves into the challenges of addressing gun violence in the United States and his commitment to sensible gun laws. Michael encourages open dialogue and collaboration to find solutions to societal issues, emphasizing the role lawyers can play in making a positive impact. The interview concludes with insights into Michael's future goals for the law firm and continued efforts in advocacy.   Here is what to expect on this week’s show: The challenge of managing a legal career alongside philanthropic work. Addressing guns in the United States, pointing out the alarming statistics and emphasizing the importance of sensible gun laws to ensure public safety. Encouragement for dialogue and collaboration to find practical solutions in addressing challenges and making a positive change. Advocacy for Crime Victims: The Haggard Law Firm is dedicated to representing crime victims and striving to change corporate behavior that causes tragedies. Impactful Verdicts of $100 million or more! These verdicts made a significant impact on the victims' lives and led to changes in industries' safety practices.     Connect with Michael Haggard https://haggardlawfirm.com/contact-our-attorneys/ Connect with Michael Clanin https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelclanin/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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