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...
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5 things you should not do after a slip and fall injury
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...
How to proceed after a workers’ compensation claim denial
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...
How to avoid a slip and fall personal injury case
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...
Catastrophic injuries after an explosion
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....
How do dangerous falls happen in construction workplaces?
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...
What damages can be recovered after an auto accident?
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...
What to do after an auto injury
If you are injured in a car accident, recovery is usually your number one goal. Getting back on your feet can take time. But auto accidents can cause financial distress as well. Medical bills are not cheap, nor is replacing a damaged vehicle. Knowing what to do when...
Understanding third person liability in workplace injury cases
If you recently suffered an injury at work, your first step was probably to tell your boss what happened, upon which he or she probably notified his or her workers' compensation insurer. By law, your employer must carry workers' compensation insurance, which serves to...
FAQs about wrongful death claims
Did one of your loved ones pass away due to the fault of another party? If the person responsible was negligent in providing safety warnings or completing duties, you may have the makings of a strong wrongful death lawsuit. Learn more about wrongful death claims to...