Personal Injury

Pedestrians enjoy the right of way, most of the time, on our nation’s streets and roadways. It is usually assumed that when a pedestrian is in the roadway, crossing the street or walking along the street, he has the right of way. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) states that almost 5,000 people die as a result of accidents…

In the current scenario of rising medical care costs and a demanding medical insurance payout system, being aware about your rights to suitable treatment becomes extremely vital. We have all come across terms like ‘medical negligence’ or ‘fatal medical errors’ that are often highlighted in the daily media coverage. However, not many of us realize what constitutes a medical mistake…

Did you know that there are regulations regarding whether an operator driving a car or truck is considered impaired if the person is wearing a cast on his leg? This seems only logical, but let’s drill a little deeper. Would you be surprised to find out that these rules may apply to a driver who is wearing an arm cast,…

A personal injury can leave a person in an abundance of debt. So much debt sometimes, that those injured worry about making the mortgage payment and what may happen to them financially in the future. Most injuries end up putting many people out of work for a minimum of two weeks and a maximum of a person’s lifetime. Lost wages…

A plethora of personal injury cases are filed every year wherein injury due to negligence forms the core of the entire lawsuit. Despite this, many people don’t seem to realize that they too are personal injury victims and should file a lawsuit, simply because they are unaware of what constitutes a ‘negligent action’. In an overall assessment, it would be…

When people encounter an overwhelming experience in their lives, it is often life-altering. The same is true when they become victims of auto accidents. People who find themselves in this predicament are forever altered, especially if he or his loved one is the victim of this mishap. The tragedy in a vehicular accident goes beyond physical suffering. It affects the…

A personal injury lawsuit can come in many different forms such as assault/battery, dog bite, brain injury, spinal cord injury, burn injuries, wrongful death, medical malpractice, elder abuse and defective drugs. There are many more areas of personal injury lawsuits not mentioned. When it comes to a personal injury lawsuit most of the time the case does not a need…