Losing someone we love is never an easy thing. Death is one of the hardest things that anyone will deal with and it is only more devastating when the death is caused by another person’s negligence. Wrongful death lawsuits do nothing to exact justice nor can they bring back those we love, but they can definitely help you receive the rightful financial compensation for the loss incurred by you and your family members.
Read MoreIf you get hurt, remember that you should not take that lightly. Every year, millions of people, either at home or at work, get into accidents. Despite this high number, however, not everyone knows what to do after getting hurt. There is a lot to deal with – from insurance companies to lawyers – especially if the injury or accident came due to the fault of another person. Fortunately, filing a personal injury claim is not something you have to do alone.
Read MoreThere are different ways in which the spinal cord can get damaged – it can result from trauma or illness. It is important to know that each person’s recovery from spinal cord injury is different. Here are some of the most common causes of traumatic injuries.
Read MoreTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is a form of brain injury cause by sudden damage to a person’s brain. It can be either closed or open head injuries. It can difficult to diagnose because the signs of a brain injury can be immediately visible or delayed – it can appear immediately or even years after the accident.
Read MoreChoosing the right personal injury lawyer who will actively investigate and preserve your claim and rights is essential in obtaining the full compensation you are entitled to have. The question is, how do you choose the right one?
Read MoreNo one wants to be involved in an accident. They rarely come with any warning, leaving most victims unprepared and unsure of which course of action to take next. When you or someone you love is injured, you will have a lot of uncertainty but you need to make a lot of quick decisions.
Read MoreSome personal injury lawsuits are filed over accidents such as a slip and fall or even a car crash. In some cases, however, the action that caused the harm was not accidental but rather intentional. In personal injury law context, ‘assault’ and ‘battery are intentional torts that can form the basis of a lawsuit to be presented in civil court. This article focuses on assault tort cases.
Read MoreNot all personal injuries require a lawyer. Some injuries are not always immediately obvious at the time of an accident, so it is essential that you know when you should hire a personal injury lawyer.
Read MoreWith all personal injury compensation claims, you are required to prove that your illness, disease or injury was caused due to another party’s negligence. Every claim is different and while some can be settled within months, others might take years.
Read MoreYou would hear some people say that hiring personal injury lawyers is just a waste of money. However, the skills of an experienced personal injury attorney are worth the money you will be paying that professional to represent you. There are many complex legal rules involved in such cases and there is a severity of injuries that might cause one’s compensation to vary greatly.
Read MoreIt is easy to let your emotions get the best of you after a collision. As understandable as that is, you have to keep in mind that you still have duties to carry out at the scene of the accident – and even afterwards. What are the things to do following a collision? Here are some reminders.
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