Some of the medical problems suffered by an accident victim heal within a matter of weeks. Others seem to resist any attempt at treatment. A few of such long-term problems deserve special attention. Those are cases in which the injured victim must deal with the symptoms of fibromyalgia, depression or chronic pain. (more…)
Month: February 2018
Nuances of The Insurance Claim Process
If you have been a driver or a passenger in a car that was involved in a collision, then you can apply to your own car insurance company for benefits, regardless of which driver was “at-fault.” There are two reasons for that specific provision. Reason one: It limits the degree of liability placed on the at-fault driver. Reason two: It ensures the delivery of compensation to all the injured victims. (more…)
Questions Most Often Asked of Plaintiff In Car Accident Case
Before the date of a trial, the plaintiff must appear at a deposition. During that deposition, the attorney for the defendant can ask the defendant any question that might shed light on the degree to which the plaintiff’s injury has affected his or her earning power and lifestyle. The lawyer for the plaintiff can guess at many of those same questions, and can prepare his or her client for the coming deposition. (more…)
Planning A Double-Fisted Attack: Handling A Medical Malpractice Case
Whenever a member of the medical profession fails to perform in a reasonable and responsible manner, the affected patient could suffer a catastrophic or life-changing injury. For that reason, the victim of such unprofessional behavior needs to get a lawyer. Ideally, that same lawyer will understand all the complexities associated with that one specific case. (more…)