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Teniadé Broughton is the council member for District 5 and a proud seventh-generation Pensacolian. Teniadé is a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, the University of West Florida, and Florida A&M University. Deeply active in the community, Teniadé is…

The simple answer as to why age matters in Florida Wrongful Death cases is that Florida’s Wrongful Death Act makes age matter. First, age matters in relation to whether a person has a claim and what type of damage the…

Article By: Gulf Coast Veterans Council A Young Pensacola Native Turned Hero, Rosamond Johnson Was The First Soldier From Escambia County, Florida To Die In The Korean War. The story of Rosamond Johnson is compelling:  getting permission from his parents…

All civil cases have an expiration date. This date is known as the “Statute of Limitations.” The statute of limitations is the date upon which your claim must be filed, or you lose the right to assert it forever. The…

One of the initial items that should be considered by a lawyer handling a Florida Wrongful Death case is determining who the proper parties, claimants, and survivors will be. Florida’s wrongful death provision designates the proper party to bring a…

What Do You Plan To Do As President And CEO Of The GCMCC? I started with the Gulf Coast African American Chamber of Commerce as Executive Director in August 2017. During my first year with the chamber, it was determined…