Category Archives: Personal Injury
The Link Between The Pandemic & Car Accidents
You would not necessarily think that there would be a correlation between COVID-19 and car accidents on the road – except perhaps that car accident rates possibly decreased during the pandemic because there were fewer people out on the roads. However, below, we discuss some of the most interesting correlations between COVID, vaccinations, and… Read More »
The Role Of Experts In Personal Injury Lawsuits
In a number of personal injury lawsuits, whether that involves car accidents, negligence in nursing homes, dog bites, wrongful death, or more, relying on the right experts is absolutely essential. Not only do any relevant injuries need to be assessed by medical professionals, but the right personal injury attorney can help ensure that your… Read More »
Injuries & Deaths In National Parks
While most people associate visiting our national parks with a certain sense of freedom and exploration, in fact, the reopening of a number of these public parks after closures due to COVID arguably endangered public safety in some respects, as cuts in funding for the park service and a reduction in the number of… Read More »
Personal Injury & Insurance Lawsuits Against Uber
There are a number of active personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits that have been filed against Uber, both in connection with bicyclists and pedestrians who have been killed, as well as Uber drivers themselves who have been killed while on the job and who are now being told that there are insurance coverage… Read More »
Restaurants & Personal Injury Lawsuits
Just like stores and places of employment, restaurants have a duty to ensure that their property is safe for people to visit as “invitees” and employees. This includes dangerous, defective, and hazardous conditions that could cause someone to fall, slip, stumble, trip, or otherwise injure themselves. Knowledge of Defect, Duty, & Reasonable Care Once… Read More »
ATVs & Quad Bikes Injuring Children: What You Need To Know About Recalls
ATV accidents exist as a kind of crossover between motorcycle and automobile accidents and, sadly, according to a new study, children now account for a third of all ATV accidents that result in severe, life-threatening injuries. Specifically, according to the Consumer Protection Safety Commission, just in the span of two years, there were more… Read More »
When Roofing Contractors & Construction Employers Expose Workers To Danger
The leading cause of injuries and death for workers in the construction industry is linked to hazards related to falls. According to the Bureau of Labor, out of 1,008 construction fatalities that occurred in just one year, more than 350 of them (or 33 percent) were due to fatal falls to a lower level…. Read More »
Can I Still Make a Claim Even If I Don’t Receive Medical Attention Right Away?
After a car crash, the confusion of the scene can make it hard for people to focus on their own bodies and assess themselves for possible injuries. While some injuries are obvious, others may not be noticeable until after the shock and stress of the accident subside. Injuries that don’t seem serious at first—just… Read More »
Does Your Length of Military Service Impact Your Social Security Eligibility?
When facing a disability, veterans sometimes worry that they won’t meet the requirements for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Some may have served just a few years in the military before entering the workforce as civilians. Others may have spent most of their career in the military and feel they have limited working years… Read More »
Appealing a Negative Verdict After a Serious Injury
Unfortunately, not every verdict favors the injured party in a workers’ compensation case. Having your claim denied after suffering an injury due to another person’s negligence can make you feel defeated. But one verdict isn’t the end of your case. We have experience filing appeals on behalf of our clients when we feel the… Read More »