Port Charlotte Car Crash Injurs On Veterans Blvd.
A car accident in Port Charlotte resulted in 3 people injured Sunday Night. Authorities said one man was in critical condition and two others in serious condition after the accident.
Florida Highway Patrol reported that the driver of a Honda Civic, Unica A. Desir, 19, of Port Charlotte, crossed a turf median while heading east on Veterans Blvd. The Honda collided with a 1994 Jeep Wrangler heading west. The driver of the Civic was taken to Lee Medical Center for treatment. Police stated it was not known why Desir drove across the median.
The driver and the passenger of the Jeep Wrangler were seriously injured in the collision. Joddi Edwards of Englewood was taken to Lee Medical Center and Jason Bosley was taken to Peace River Medical Center in serious condition.
FHP reported that alcohol was not a factor in the accident and Desir has been charged with failure to use due care.
About the Author
Education
Bernard F. Walsh graduated from the University of South Florida before receiving his law degree from Cumberland School of Law in 1978. During law school, he was selected to serve as a research clerk and intern for a Federal Judge and the U.S. Attorney's Office. He was awarded The National Book Awards for Constitutional Law and Professional Responsibility during law school.
Experience
Bernard Walsh devoted the next three years to trial work for the State of Florida. This provided him with the opportunity to concentrate on his trial abilities, with numerous high profile trials concerning serious felony crimes. Since 1982, he has exclusively practiced personal injury law and helped accident victims in and beyond Sarasota and Manatee Counties in Florida.
Mr. Walsh has been listed in Avvo, an attorney rating site, as Superb. LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell, an attorneys rating publication, has rated Mr. Walsh as very high legal ability and ethical standards. Mr. Walsh is listed in National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers, and was inducted into Southern Trial Lawyers Association. He has also won the largest playground recoveries, one of the top three motorcycle recoveries, and the second largest daycare center recovery in the State of Florida. He is also a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum is a group of attorneys who have achieved career case successes that include multi-million dollar recoveries, settlements and/or verdicts.
