Truck accidents are a leading cause of death and disabling injury on the roadways. These dangerous accidents are often caused by inexperience, driver error or fatigue. Truck drivers often carry higher limited liability insurance because of the severe nature of possible accidents. A victim of a truck accident can recover damages to help cover the costs of: Hospital and medical expenses, as well as future physical pain and…
If you choose to file a personal injury claim, the first thing you should know about is the Statute of Limitations. The Statute of Limitations is a legal rule regarding personal injury cases. It limits the amount of time you can sue, following an accident involving injury. Throughout the states, this time limit is different for certain personal injury claims. These claims include auto accidents, malpractice…
If you have been in an accident that resulted in an injury, whether it was a vehicle accident or a fall on someone else’s property, you need to need to submit a claim for your injuries through your insurance company. Many times insurance companies will quickly contact you after an accident in any injury. If they do not contact you…
We never get in our car and expect to crash. However, there are almost 5.5 million car crashes in the United States every year. While an accident can be traumatic enough, the initial crash can be the tip of the problematic iceberg. More often than not, physical injuries occur with an auto accident, leaving drivers suffering for months or years after the…
Workers’ compensation coverage enables employees who get injured while working to receive the medical attention they need with a bodily injury claim. It also provides a source of disability income for an employee who is injured while performing their duties at work and cannot continue to work during extended recovery. While most other states throughout the country make workers’ compensation…
Experiencing a serious injury can force you to change your daily schedule, miss work and pay out costly medical bills. If you are in the middle of a personal injury claim, you need help from a legal professional. When choosing an attorney to help you with your situation, you’ll probably want to consider how they are paid, what type of…
While dogs may be known as man’s best friend, they are animals, and as such, can act aggressively without warning. If you have experienced a dog bite, it’s important to get compassionate and knowledgeable legal assistance from a dog bite attorney. Requirements for Filing a Dog Bite Claim It is crucial that you understand your rights in a dog bite…
Life is messy, no matter how hard we try to make the right choices. Lawsuits can be particularly messy, and deciding whether or not to sue is a huge decision for all parties involved. Whether or not you would like to sue, sometimes the best option in a situation is to move forward in a lawsuit. Finding a personal injury…