Tag: medical referral service

DIRECT CONTACT BY LAWYERS

Written by yspladmin on September 9, 2016. Posted in Charles Scott.

Should a lawyer or lawyer/medical referral service contact you after your car accident? I was recently speaking with a friend that was involved in a car accident. She told me shortly after her accident she started getting calls from lawyers wanting to represent her in an injury claim. She also...

NEW FLORIDA BAR RULES FOR REFERRAL SERVICES PROPOSED

Written by yspladmin on April 4, 2014. Posted in St. Pete Law Blog.

Proposed board actions Pursuant to Standing Board Policy 1.60, the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar publishes this notice of intent to consider the following item at its March 28, 2014 meeting in Palm Coast. This is governed by Rule 1-12.1, Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. If approved by...

BIG CHANGES IN STORE FOR LAWYER/DOCTOR REFERRAL SERVICES

Written by yspladmin on July 24, 2012. Posted in Attorney Advertising.

REPORT OF THE FLORIDA BAR SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES Final Report – July 2012 (background section omitted) V. CONCLUSIONS The history of lawyer referral services, both nationally and in Florida, teaches that the primary justification for fostering lawyer referral service...

Lawyer services such as 411-PAIN, 828-HURT flourish — but caution is urged

Written by yspladmin on June 4, 2012. Posted in Attorney Advertising.

Lawyer-referral services can help consumers find a lawyer, but legal experts urge you to do your homework By Christine Show, Orlando Sentinel January 10, 2011 The radio and television advertisements are hard to miss: if you've been in accident, call a hotline and they'll get you the legal...

LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES TARGETED

Written by yspladmin on May 26, 2012. Posted in St. Pete Law Blog.

Lawyer referral services targeted By MICHAEL SASSO | The Tampa Tribune Published: May 26, 2012 TAMPA — Now operating in Florida, Kentucky and Minnesota, the 1-800-Ask-Gary hotline may find its business model banned in its home state. A Florida Bar committee proposes banning lawyers from...

FLORIDA BAR – PROPOSES RULES ABOUT MEDICAL AND LEGAL REFERRAL SERVICES

Written by yspladmin on May 24, 2012. Posted in St. Pete Law Blog.

From the Floirda Bar News June 1, 2012 Panel: Attorney referral services and medical providers should not mix By Gary Blankenship, Senior Editor Lawyers should not be able to join referral services that also refer callers for medical help or other non-legal professional services,...

THE TV ADVERTISEMENT SAID I COULD GET $10,000.00

Written by yspladmin on April 25, 2012. Posted in Attorney Advertising.

There are television advertisements for lawyers that claim you may be entitiled to $10,000.00. Sounds good right? The problem with this type of advertisemnet is that it is misleading and deceptive. The $10,000.00 that the advertisers are referring to is personal...

Daily Businss Review – Is regulation required for attorney referral services?

Written by yspladmin on April 25, 2012. Posted in Attorney Advertising, Auto Accident Law in Florida, Current Affairs.

Julie Kay ContactAll Articles Daily Business Review September 12, 2011 After Kathy Wilson was in a fender bender, her husband recalled a catchy tune in a radio commercial for 411 Pain. She called, hoping to get some medical relief for her back pain. What the Jacksonville woman didn't...

Sun Sentinel Article – 411PAIN

Written by yspladmin on April 25, 2012. Posted in Attorney Advertising.

State investigating 411-PAIN referral service September 14, 2011|By Diane C. Lade, Sun Sentinel The Florida Attorney General said Tuesday it is investigating a Fort Lauderdale-based legal and medical referral service on allegations of deceptive and misleading advertising. The company has...

Tampa Tribune Article 9/23/2011

Written by yspladmin on April 25, 2012. Posted in St. Pete Law Blog.

Florida bar targets 1-800-ASK-GARY service // <![CDATA[ // <![CDATA[ $('#fbr_001').html('<fb:like href="http://tbo.com/ar/259885/" width="630" show_faces="false"...