Your Injury Is My Fight
After a serious accident such as a motor vehicle crash or a slip-and-fall, you may deal with more than just physical injuries. Emotional distress is a common result of these accidents and can cause as much damage as physical injuries. But is emotional distress covered...
When a person near you on the road swerves or randomly slows down and speeds up, you may feel nervous. This kind of erratic driving is one sign that someone behind the wheel could be falling asleep. Drowsy driving is a serious issue that impacts the safety of anyone...
There has been a big change in workers' compensation statistics over the past two years. Before early 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, exposure to disease and toxic substances on the job was the sixth-most common cause of a nonfatal work-related injury or...
Though we are in an age of abundant information at our fingertips, myths and rumors about the legal process still persist. Do not rely on what you may have heard from a friend or family member. Every case is different. Double-check the facts about negligence and...
Slipping and falling in a public place can be painful and embarrassing. In the best-case scenario, you might walk away with only a bruise, but some falls are more serious. After a fall, how you react is important. Avoid making these common mistakes. Leaving the scene...
A job-related injury can disrupt your life and prevent you from working. You can apply for workers' compensation benefits to help pay your bills while you recover, but recent changes to workers' compensation laws could result in financial hardship. Fortunately, you...
Falls are one of the most well-known causes of injury among people of all ages, especially older adults. If you own a business, you might consider how to prevent someone from falling while on your property. Clients who injure themselves on your company's property may...
Explosions can occur in all kinds of settings including homes, job sites, roadways, factories, restaurants, etc. Most uncontrolled explosions are accidents that occur as the result of negligence in the form of operator errors, safety hazards or carelessness....
As you continue working on a construction site, you may see some areas or actions that seem unsafe. One of the most common injuries people endure in this job is slipping and falling on items or falling from weak structures. Learning about the ways that these injuries...
After a car accident, your first concern should be for your physical and mental recovery from the accident. When someone else is at fault for the collision that caused your injuries, there are various damages recoverable from the at-fault driver. Medical expenses Auto...