4 Common Types of Work Injuries that You Can Pursue a Personal Injury Lawsuit For
Work injuries are often unavoidable, but more importantly, they can be quite hazardous. Nearly 2.3 million people around the world die as a result of a work-related injury or disease. While most work injuries are unintentional, some are caused as a result of a third party’s negligence. What’s more, nearly 3.4 million work-related accidents are […]
5 Things to Do After a Rear-End Collision that Injures You
Accidents are aggravating primarily because they are unavoidable. You could be the most careful driver and still get into an accident as a result of others’ negligence. Accounting for nearly 29% of all accidents that result in serious injury, rear-end collisions are one of the most common forms of accident. What’s more, not only can […]
4 Main Causes of Catastrophic Injuries and How to Deal With Them
When an injury occurs, it is right for the victim to put all of their focus on their treatment and recovery but in case of serious injuries, they have no choice but to look at the bigger picture. Catastrophic injuries can leave you maimed and even permanently disabled in some cases, and one of the […]
5 Things to Consider While Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit for a Traumatic Brain Injury
Accidents are aggravating — no matter the impact. But more often than not, accidents can be so much more. They can be debilitating and life-changing. Such is the case for people who suffer a traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injuries resulting from accidents. According to the CDC, 61,000 people died as a result of […]
What to do if you are injured at work? Worker’s Compensation vs. Personal Injury Lawsuit
Work injuries can often lead to grave repercussions such as loss of earnings, or your ability to work for a living – either temporarily or permanently. Dealing with the related paperwork might be the last thing on your mind during such situations, however, filing for compensation might go a long way in covering your expenses […]
5 Tips That can Help Minimize Damage Resulting from a Car Accident
Did you know that in 2020, nearly 42,060 people lost their lives in car accidents — the highest in 13 years, and the biggest year to year spike in 96 years? This startling statistic in a year where people barely stepped out of their houses due to a global pandemic. You can never be too […]
4 Ways Social Media Exposure Can Break Your Personal Injury Lawsuit
As of 2020, 72% of Americans state that they use at least one type of social media platform regularly. On the other hand, 5% of all civil cases that are filed in court were found to be Torts or personal injury cases. With these numbers in mind, it would not be wrong to presume that […]
3 Major Differences between Catastrophic Injuries and Personal Injuries
Injuries – no matter how big or small, can be unnerving and stressful for not only you as a victim but also your family and loved ones. While you cannot put a price on mental peace and well-being, you can definitely start by holding the party responsible for your injury accountable and liable to compensation. […]
4 Things to Include in Your Injury Report to Preserve Evidence
According to CDC, unintentional injuries cause more than 170,000 deaths every year, in the United States. Preserving evidence is an important factor affecting the success of any personal injury lawsuit, and should hence be carried out diligently. Physical evidence, as well as other important forms of proofs such as testimonies and personal records, can be […]
All You Need to Know About Truck Accident Law
Accidents can be quite nerve-wracking regardless of the magnitude. But if unfortunately, you end up in an accident with a freight truck, it can be even more stressful and difficult to deal with. Not only can it injure you seriously, but it can also leave your vehicles in shambles. It might be difficult to think […]