Navigation After a car accident, several resources are available to help you deal with the challenges you are going to face. Doctors can diagnose and treat your injuries. Attorneys can help you deal with the insurance company to make sure you get the compensation you deserve. Unfortunately, too few people find support for the emotional suffering […]
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Can You Ever Truly Recover from a Brain Injury?
Broken bones heal. Bruises fade. In fact, most parts of the human body have an impressive healing capacity—with a few important exceptions. One of the few body parts that doesn’t heal like the rest is the brain. Though not all brain injuries are permanent, the most severe ones have lasting impacts on sufferers. Let’s dive […]
Study Reveals Dangers of Inexperienced Truck Drivers
The more miles someone drives, the more competent they become behind the wheel. Though that’s true when it comes to any type of driver, it’s especially important when they’re operating a large commercial vehicle. Large trucks are both difficult to operate and far more dangerous when involved in crashes than passenger vehicles. These vehicles are […]
8 Steps in a Personal Injury Case
If you’ve been injured in a serious car accident and are considering hiring a lawyer, you might want to know the steps in a personal injury case before you’re in the middle of one. The personal injury lawsuit process can seem overwhelming for those who are unfamiliar with it. But unfamiliarity should never deter you […]
Legal Options When Injured by a Driver With Just a Permit
You might already know that you’re entitled to compensation when you’re injured by a negligent driver. You might even know that the payment you’ll receive often comes from the at-fault driver’s insurance company. But what do you do when the driver who hit you has just a permit and not a full license? It’s an […]
What Exactly Is a Catastrophic Injury?
Catastrophic injury is a term used to describe only the most severe, debilitating injuries. It’s most commonly used in reference to brain and spinal cord damage, though it can also refer to other life-altering permanent injuries. Attorneys and doctors use the term catastrophic injury to describe the severity of a client’s or patient’s injury. But […]
What to Do If Injured While Christmas Shopping
For many people, giving gifts is the most rewarding part of the holiday season. Unfortunately, the chaos at shopping centers that often begins on Black Friday tarnishes that giving spirit and, in the worst of cases, leads to serious consumer injuries. If you’ve had the misfortune of being injured while shopping or you simply want […]
Most Dangerous Toys in 2020
When you buy a toy for child, you just hope they like it. The last thing most consumers even consider is that a toy could present serious health risks for a child. But if you assume that toy manufacturers don’t release dangerous toys, think again. Toys can cause children harm in often surprising ways. For […]
How Can You Prove Wrongful Death?
When a person is fatally injured because of someone else’s negligence, surviving family members might consider filing a wrongful death claim to get compensation for their losses. Because someone’s life was lost and a family is forced to deal with the consequences, so much is at stake in these claims. Proceeding with a wrongful death […]
Can I Sue After a Slip and Fall if a Sign Was Posted?
If you were injured after slipping and falling but a warning sign was posted, you can still file a lawsuit for your injuries. But several factors will determine whether your case is successful. Property owners have an obligation to keep people on their premises safe. That legal obligation is called premises liability. Slip and fall […]