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Who is Liable for Personal Injuries from Slipping on Ice?

Friday, December 20, 2019 at 3:12pm Written by:

Winter weather not only brings treacherous driving conditions to the roads, but also to parking lots, sidewalks and walkways. Ice (especially black ice) creates potential hazards in otherwise safe environments. The important question is – If you happen to slip and fall on ice and sustain an injury, is someone liable for recovery costs? Seeing […]

Who is at Fault for a Weather-Related Accident?

Monday, December 2, 2019 at 2:08pm Written by:

Vehicle accidents happen every day, and usually it’s evident which driver is at fault. It’s important to know who’s at fault because it gives injured parties the ability to receive any compensation they deserve. But what happens when an accident occurs due to inclement weather conditions? Identifying the driver at fault in these situations can […]

Top 5 Reasons Social Security Disability Is Denied

Monday, November 11, 2019 at 4:52pm Written by:

Millions of social security disability applications are sent in each year. Do you know that only about 30% of those applications are approved upon the initial request? Why are so many people denied social security disability on their first attempt? Let’s take a look at 5 of the most common reasons for denial. A Lack […]

Injuries Typically Covered by Workers’ Compensation

Friday, September 27, 2019 at 1:21pm Written by:

In simplistic terms, workers’ compensation was created to financially protect employees who suffer injuries on the job, including those that cause the employee to miss work because of those injuries. These types of injuries vary quite a bit due to the nature of the work, where the employee is working, and even weather conditions. Here […]

The Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice

Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 12:30pm Written by:

Medical malpractice happens when a medical facility or health care professional causes an injury to a patient through either negligence or omission. This could be due to errors in diagnosis, treatment during or after a procedure or overall health management. We’re going to take a look at what is needed to prove medical malpractice and […]

What to do if You’re Involved in an Accident with a Truck

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 4:49pm Written by:

It’s extremely important to take the proper steps if you’re involved in a motor vehicle accident, especially when it involves a truck. By taking the proper steps, you will protect your rights after the accident should legal action be necessary to obtain proper compensation for personal injuries you may have suffered. When involved in an […]

Workers’ Compensation Coverage Outside of the Workplace

Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 4:38pm Written by:

Workers’ compensation claims are not restricted to just your workplace. If you become injured outside of the workplace while you are working, you may still be covered. It depends on the situation, how you were injured, why you were outside of the office as well as other variables. Here are some situations that you would […]

When You Should Hire a Workers’ Compensation Attorney

Friday, February 1, 2019 at 3:04pm Written by:

Work related injuries can affect more than just your ability to do your job productively. Injuries of this nature can also affect your personal life and even your mental well-being. If you have been injured in the workplace, the question you should be asking yourself is whether you need to hire an attorney. While it […]

How to Properly Document your Injury After a Car Accident

Friday, October 5, 2018 at 2:30pm Written by:

If you’ve ever been in a car accident you know firsthand how scary they can be. Oftentimes there’s so much going on around you that it can be easy to operate solely on adrenaline, rather than being present in the moment. If there’s one thing you should remember to do, however, it’s documenting your injuries—it […]

How to Handle Car Accidents Caused by Distracted Driving

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 2:21pm Written by:

Quiz: Have you ever done one of these acts? Dialed someone’s number on your phone while driving? Sent that quick “okay” text at a red light? Unlocked your phone to put on the perfect song? Been so engrossed in a conversation you weren’t really focusing on the road? Been in such a hurry you had […]

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