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Perhaps you are asking one of these questions: Why would a sport-related injury not be like all the others? Why would it not qualify as one that does damage to a victim, a victim that should be compensated? The answer to those two questions should emerge from a closer look at the risk-taking aspects of participation in certain sports. (more…)
Long Term Medical Problems That Can Be Associated With An Injury Claim
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…)
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…)
Significant Characteristics of A Personal Injury Claim
At some point in life, every one suffers from some type of injury. It is one that has been caused by a violent act, an act performed by an opponent. The personal injury suffered by the victim of an accident has been caused by someone else’s negligence. (more…)
Reasons For Seeking Help From A Personal Injury Lawyer
Once you have been injured as the result of an accident, you deserve a fair compensation. The law does not deny your right to claim that compensation. Still, the law does expect your claim to be presented through a legal process. By hiring a personal injury lawyer, you can feel confident that all aspects of your claim will get handled in a manner that has been approved by the legal system. (more…)
Is There A Typical Dog Bite Scenario?
Some lawyers might suggest that there is a typical dog bite scenario; still there is more than one way for any adult or child to become injured by having some sort of contact with a canine. The contact might entail a bit of nipping, pushing or clawing, rather than biting; yet it would yield the same result as a dog bite. Someone would be injured by a dog, and the dog’s owner could be held liable for that same injury. (more…)
How To Know If It Is Contributory Negligence Or Liability?
Those lawyers that have chosen to specialize in tort law have clients that need to navigate the legal road in a case that concerns some person’s negligence or liability. Often the identity of the liable person or entity has not yet been established. That fact has then opened the door to disputes of all types. (more…)