When my sister was injured in an accident at a local retailer, I knew that the unsafe conditions in the store were to blame. I started researching the laws related to personal injury claims and talked with several attorney friends to find out what she might be entitled to. I was amazed to find out that she could file a claim against the store and take them to court. I knew that we couldn't be the only ones who didn't fully understand this, so I decided to create this site to help others learn about it as well. I hope the information here helps you feel empowered and educated about your personal injury situation.
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27 March 2017
Slip and fall accidents may be more common than you think. If you are a business owner or employer, slip and fall accidents may be on your mind. If you own a physical business, you may have been worried about slip and fall incidents happening on your premises. These tips, many of which any lawyer will tell you, could help you avoid a slip and fall or wrongful death court case.
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21 March 2017
If you ask any personal injury attorney if you should drive when it's foggy outside, you will hear a resounding "no"! Fog can make driving more dangerous and cause car crashes. The Federal Highway Administration reports that fog plays a role in 28,533 automobile accidents each year that result in nearly 500 deaths per year and almost 11,000 injuries. While it's better to avoid driving in the fog, make sure you refrain from doing the following things if you find yourself having to drive when in foggy weather conditions.
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16 March 2017
If you are nervous about your personal injury case's day in court, then you are not alone. Since most people don't have experience interacting with the court system, they often wonder how to behave and what things you can, and cannot, do while in the courtroom. Thankfully, by following a couple of simple rules, you will behave correctly in the courtroom.
Here are some tips to ensure that you adhere to proper courtroom etiquette during your personal injury lawsuit:
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13 March 2017
Have you been injured or had your health decline in any way as the result of a doctor's negligence? If so, you may be able to make a legal claim in court in order to seek damages for medical malpractice. That said, you should know that most doctors and hospitals will defend themselves vigorously from any lawsuit that comes their way. To that end, you really need to make sure you are prepared before you move forward.
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