When Dog Bites Happen at Work: Employer Responsibility
People who work certain jobs are at particular risk of injuries from dog bites, such as postal workers, vet staff, and law enforcement. Even those who do not work directly with dogs may get bitten by customers’ pets or service dogs or suffer injuries from a dog bite inflicted by a homeowner’s...
Slip and Fall Accidents: How Broken Hips and Other Injuries Affect Your Case
Were you recently injured in a slip and fall accident? The type and severity of your injuries could affect your injury case and the amount of money you can get from it. Here’s what you need to know about slip and fall injury cases and how a lawyer can help you maximize...
Common Injuries Caused by Dog Bites and Their Long-Term Effects
Dogs may be considered man’s best friend, but they are not every man’s best friend. These lovable four-legged pets can be dangerous when untrained, unrestrained, frightened, or injured. When a dog turns on a person, the injuries can be life-altering, even fatal, especially for young children.
Many common dog...
What We Can Learn from Multi-Vehicle Accidents Involving Trucks
Truck collisions often end up involving many different vehicles, both affecting more people and complicating the process by which those people seek compensation. To understand how these crashes happen—and how to prevent them in the future—it helps to look at the unique dangers large trucks pose to other road users.
How to Seek Emotional Damages After a DUI Accident
If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by a drunk driver, you could be entitled to compensation for a wide range of financial and personal losses you’ve suffered as a result. These losses can include the emotional distress and suffering you experience because of the accident and your injuries. Here’s what...
Broken Bones vs. Soft Tissue Injuries: Which Has More Impact on Your Claim?
Broken bones and soft tissue injuries are among the most common types of accident-related personal injuries. Here’s what you need to know about how they can affect your claim.
Understanding Broken Bone InjuriesA broken bone injury occurs when a bone fractures due to some...
The Role of Alcohol and Drugs in Teen Driver Accidents: Legal Consequences
Unfortunately, some teenagers make the catastrophic choice to get behind the wheel after consuming alcohol or drugs. They can face both civil and criminal consequences should that choice result in an accident.
The Dangers of Impaired Driving for TeensTeen drivers pose a risk of...
How to Handle Insurance Claims After a Teen Driver Accident
If a negligent teen driver hits your car, you may have the right to file a compensation claim with their auto insurer, which could be th. Knowing what steps to take to pursue an insurance claim can help you maximize your financial recovery.
Immediate Steps to TakeWhat to Do If You’re Injured by a Distracted Driver While Cycling
If you were involved in an accident while riding your bicycle, it may seem obvious to you that a distracted driver who hit you caused the collision. However, the police, the driver, and their insurance company may not see it that way. This is why you need substantial evidence to support your...
Top Causes of Car Accidents Involving Teen Drivers: What Parents Need to Know
Do you find yourself feeling nervous every time you think about your teen getting behind the wheel of a car? There’s a good reason for that. Car accidents are a leading cause of death among teenagers in the US. Here’s what you need to know about the top factors that contribute to...