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Can Serving Alcohol Create Liability for Drunk Driving Accidents?

Learn who you can sue after an accident caused by a drunk driver Every 51 minutes, someone is killed in a drunk driving accident in America. Although drunk driving fatalities are actually on the decline, having fallen by 33 percent in the past 30 years, drunk driving...

4 Ways a Technical Expert Can Help with a Car Accident Injury Case

Learn about the benefits of having a technical expert consult on your car accident injury claim In many car accident injury cases, liability is hotly contested. The at-fault party and the injured party may have very different versions of the events leading up to and...

How Insurance Company Settlement Offers are Calculated

Learn why you may receive a low settlement offer and what to do about it After a car accident, you will probably receive a settlement offer from the insurance company representing the at-fault party. This offer may differ significantly from the amount of compensation...

Obese Drivers Face Increased Risk of Dying in a Car Accident

Recent research shows having a BMI over 30 increases the risk of dying in a car accident According to the results of a recent study, being obese could increase your risk of suffering a fatal injury in a car accident. The research was done by the University of...

Who Pays for Expenses in a Personal Injury Case?

Learn which expenses you will be expected to pay for after winning a personal injury claim Preparing a personal injury claim always involves some amount of expenses. The size and nature of these expenses will depend primarily on the complexity of your case and on...

Nissan Brake Defect Results in $25 Million Award

Case highlights the importance of investigating all possible causes of a car accident In 2012, a Nissan Infiniti QX56 SUV crashed into a minivan at an intersection in Hollywood CA. The driver of the Nissan, Solomon Mathenge, suffered some injuries. The occupants of...

Samurai Sword Injury Prompts Lawsuits

Parents of injured teen sue three different parties for injuries caused by a defective sword The parents of an injured teen have filed lawsuits against three parties after the young man suffered a serious brain injury in an accident with a samurai sword. The teen was...

Climbing Wall Injuries

When and who you can sue for injuries suffered on a climbing wall Rock climbing is a thrilling sport that offers the opportunity to get great whole-body exercise in beautiful outdoor settings. However, rock climbing sites are often quite remote, and getting there can...

Minor Leg Injuries Can Have Major Complications

Be sure you understand the complete impact of your injuries before accepting a personal injury settlement. Sometimes, people who have been hurt in personal injury accidents fall into the trap of assuming their injuries are too minor to justify legal action....

Injured by an Uninsured or Underinsured Driver?

Learn how you can recover compensation if you are in an accident with a driver who doesn’t have insurance It’s common knowledge that after an accident, the involved parties need to exchange insurance information. Then, the insurance companies will work it out so that...