The concept of comparative negligence allows you to recover even if you were partially responsible. Car accidents are not always straightforward with only one person at fault. Instead, often each party has at least a little bit of blame for the accident. But if you...
Look for these factors when searching for the right personal injury lawyer for you. For most people, being involved in a legal case is a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence. You likely don’t know where to turn after an accident, when you are already stressed and...
Taking basic safety precautions can help you stay safe heading into 2017. Each year, hundreds of Americans are injured and killed in fireworks accidents. These injuries can range from serious burns to broken bones and worse. While fireworks are typically associated...
Know your rights when it comes to medical exams performed by a defendant’s doctor. If you have been hurt in a car accident or any other type of accident, you may be uncertain about what to expect during the lawsuit process. Knowing the basics of what will happen can...
You will need a skilled attorney to make sure you get the money you deserve for your injuries. In many cases, the injuries that result from car, truck, bus, motorcycle and other types of accidents are relatively minor. Someone involved in an accident may receive some...
If you aren’t careful, you may find yourself in the hospital this holiday season. December is chock-full of holidays and reasons to celebrate, which makes it a fun (if stressful!) time of year for many Americans. But with these celebrations come certain dangers —...
Violations of federal and state trucking laws can be used to prove that a truck driver and/or his employer caused an accident. In California and across the country, big rigs often rule the roads. While these vehicles are necessary to move goods across the country,...
If you cannot recover from a workplace injury, you may be deemed permanently disabled. Workers’ compensation is a type of insurance designed to protect employees who are hurt on the job through accidents, exposure to chemicals, repetitive motions, or in any other...
Being prepared can make that crucial first meeting go more smoothly. If you have been hurt in any kind of accident, you are likely in pain, under tremendous stress, and feeling overwhelmed by what is to come. Hiring an attorney is a great first step in getting your...
How much do you really know about car insurance? For most people, a car accident is a once-in-a-lifetime event. That is a good thing, but it can leave you at a serious disadvantage when it comes to dealing with your insurance company. Your insurer deals with...