When you live paycheck to paycheck it is critical to know how to prove damages after suffering an injury in a car wreck. Not a topic most people think about. Many people are more focused on their day to day lives. Often a main concern is finances and the economy in general. A decade after [..]
Pursuing a wrongful death lawsuit after the loss of a loved one is the last thing on most people’s mind. Losing a loved one is utterly devastating regardless of the cause, but when the death is unanticipated, it can be especially tragic because family members don’t get the chance to say goodbye. Although filing a lawsuit [..]
Truck accident attorneys know that, excluding foul weather and heavy congestion, highways are one of the easiest places to operate a tractor-trailer. The speed limit is constant, the roads are relatively straight, and there is plenty of room for motorists to pass 18-wheelers. Navigating a big rig off the highway, on the other hand, requires [..]
Drowsy driving can injure or kill. All motorists should avoid driving while drowsy, but those who operate large trucks need to be especially vigilant. Not only are commercial drivers more likely to be exhausted while on the road because of their demanding schedules, but they can also cause considerably more damage in the event of [..]
Few experiences can alter the course of a person’s life like an unexpected injury or wrongful death in the family. Besides the pain and emotional trauma, the expenses that follow such an event can cripple the finances of even a well-off family. Fortunately, if the injury or death was caused by the negligence of another [..]
If you get hurt in a car accident, the financial repercussions could be devastating. Depending on the severity of any injuries, you might have to miss several weeks—or months—of work. Even if you have adequate health insurance coverage, the out-of-pocket costs for medical care can add up quickly. According to National Public Radio, more than [..]
Everyone slips, trips, and falls on occasion. Most of time, we simply brush ourselves off and continue on our way, but in certain scenarios, a slip and fall can cause devastating injuries. Vulnerable populations, such as young children and the elderly, are especially likely to get hurt in a fall; however, anyone can sustain serious [..]
Car accident victims are emotionally vulnerable and often in a financially precarious position. Unfortunately, there are unscrupulous individuals and organizations who take advantage of this fact and attempt to profit off their desperation. For example, some car accident personal injury law firms focus solely on the quantity of their caseload as opposed to the quality [..]
After being injured in a truck accident, it’s tempting to assume that the truck driver was to blame. This is especially true if you were rear-ended, the trucker was speeding, or the truck rolled over. In certain situations, though, parties other than the truck driver are found at fault for the underlying cause of a [..]
A single impact to the head could change the victim’s life forever. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) contribute to nearly 1 in 3 injury deaths in the United States, and those who survive often endure severe cognitive disabilities. The cost of medical care and the challenge of coping with a TBI can devastate an entire family [..]
