What Makes a Good Personal Injury Case?
Being injured can have devastating consequences and wreak havoc on your life. Adding insult to injury is when your actual injury is someone else’s fault. Fortunately, our civil legal system allows victims of personal injuries to recover for their damages,…
Personal Injury Case Checklist
Filing a personal injury case can put you on your way to obtaining compensation for injuries you suffered as a result of someone else’s wrongdoing. While the facts and legal arguments in each personal injury case are unique, there are…
Can I Sue an Insurance Company?
Can I Sue an Insurance Company? Although any type of lawsuit can be daunting — particularly without knowledgeable legal representation — going up against an insurance company in court can be downright terrifying. Like David going up against Goliath, the…
State Farm Settlement Terms: What You Should Know
State Farm is a popular insurance company, serving many customers and underwriting many different insurance policies. If you are injured in an accident, there is a good chance that the other party will be insured by State Farm. In this…
Know Your Legal Options if You’ve Experienced a Concussion After an Accident
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury most often caused by a blow or bump to the head, or by a blow to the body that causes the head to move quickly back and forth. Many concussions are…
Child Daycare Injuries: Know Your Legal Options
When it comes to being a parent, one of the most difficult choices we have to make is to be away from our children day after day while working. For many people, the choice is not about whether to return…
How a Lawyer Can Help When Your Employer Doesn’t Have Workers’ Compensation Coverage
Regardless of what you do for work, you’re likely to encounter occupational risks. These can range from the mundane to the critical, and it’s the responsibility of your employer to both protect you and help you recover should things go…
Injury Settlement: What Amount Is Taxable?
Personal injury lawsuits protect the rights and well-being of people after all sorts of accidents. Whether your injury was caused by an 18-wheeler driver without enough sleep or a chemical plant accident, you’ve been through an immense amount of tragedy…
Injury On A Walmart Property: Taking On A Corporate Giant
Walmart is a household name. Do you know the multinational chain operates over 10,000 stores in over two dozen countries? That it’s the largest US retailer and has the highest revenue of any business in any country in the world?…
Fun No More: Legal Recourse for Amusement Park Accidents
Thrillseekers of all ages love to challenge themselves — and the laws of physics — by riding roller coasters, water slides, and other novelties at amusement parks. If this kind of fun seems like it’s timeless, that’s because roller coasters…
What You Need to Know About Head Injury Lawsuits
The severity of a head injury can vary from barely perceptible to absolutely devastating. If you’ve suffered a head injury in an accident, you might be facing uncertainty about how to heal from your injury — and you likely have…
Chemical Plant Accidents: What You Can Do If You’ve Been Hurt
Made up of 9,000 companies producing 70,000 different products, the American chemical industry brings in $400 billion a year. The U.S. Department of Commerce has developed eight industrial classifications for this booming industry (the largest in the world): Industrial inorganic…