Over the last 40 plus years, I’ve probably heard thousands of new clients say to me at their first office conference, “I didn’t believe that all of the people claiming serious injuries from car accidents and work accidents were really injured that badly, UNTIL I was involved in this bad car crash recently

When one of our recent prospective new injured clients first called our office, she insisted that she wanted to first meet and talk with a lawyer in person about her case, not a paralegal, not an investigator, not an email, not an automated answering machine. Our receptionist, who personally answers the telephone during office

BY DANIEL L. HIGHTOWER As a lawyer who has been helping and representing people seriously or severely injured, or family members of people killed, in motor vehicle crashes and work accidents since 1976, I am more than a little concerned about all the lawsuits filed, results and recoveries that we read, see, and hear

NEW NAME; SAME SERVICE I’m pleased to announce that after 35 years of Daniel L. Hightower, P.A., its lawyers and staff helping and representing the seriously injured in Marion County, Florida and Statewide, the firm name has been changed to Hightower & Hightower, P.A. Alison Hightower, my daughter and an Associate Lawyer in my

Two different tow truck drivers were killed in the line of duty/assisting at motor vehicle crash scenes in Marion County, Florida by other motorists in the last eight years. One tow truck driver on or about May 4, 2014. The second tow truck driver on or about April 28, 2021. Other First-Responders, law-enforcement officers

When I started helping and representing people with their injury cases in 1976, my philosophy was that I wanted to be the kind of lawyer for others that I would want to represent me or a family member in an injury case. And that’s still my philosophy and what I’ve put into action since

DANIEL L. HIGHTOWER, P.A., LAWYER FIGHTING FOR ACCIDENT VICTIM JUSTICE SINCE 1976 For over 30 years, I and now my Senior Associate Attorney, Mark Tipton, have been representing and helping people who applied for Social Security Disability benefits and the Social Security Administration denied their claims. We’re experienced in this legal field and more

The first time I heard this phrase years ago, it was confusing to me. And then over time, I saw and heard certain circumstances that made me better understand the wisdom in this phrase. My law office, Daniel L. Hightower, PA, is a small personal injury law firm in Ocala, Florida. We take

Sometimes, it’s easy for a personal injury law firm to settle a severe injury or death case for a big number. It’s harder for a personal injury law firm to recover a full value big number for a severe injury or death case. The four lawyers and I, who constitute Daniel L. Hightower,