Articles Posted in Personal Injury

Typically, a lawsuit is not filed immediately following an automobile accident. In most automobile accident insurance cases or claims, it will take time to determine: It is also helpful to know in advance of filing a lawsuit the extent of automobile accident liability insurance. This is insurance to compensate the injury victim for medical bills,…

With many reckless drivers on the road, there is a chance that you could get into an accident, either as the driver or as a pedestrian. While it is scary to think of that happening, it is even more stressful thinking about the potential for long-lasting pain after the accident. You may have filed a…

According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statistics, a pedestrian is injured in a traffic accident every 8 minutes. Likewise, one pedestrian is killed every two hours. When a vehicle collides with a human being, it can be devastating for both the victim and their family. With the increases in distracted driving (cell phone calls…

When a person suffers a personal injury as a result of an automobile accident in Florida, there is often a question as to whether the accident needs to be reported to the injury victim’s automobile insurance company. The answer is that you should report it. However, it is very wise to seek the advice of…

If you have been injured in an accident, you may be wondering if you have a legitimate personal injury case. Many people are unsure of what to do after they’ve been injured, and whether or not they should pursue legal action. In this article, we will discuss some things to look for when determining if…

Burden of proof is a legal party’s obligation to demonstrate the proof of their argument. A legal party, in these terms, usually refers to the plaintiff in a civil trial–perhaps someone who has filed a personal injury lawsuit–or the prosecutor in a criminal trial–someone who is trying to have the defendant convicted of a crime.…

If you have sustained a car accident injury, it is important to know what to do after the accident. Many people make the mistake of not seeking medical care or legal advice, which can lead to further injuries and problems down the road. In this article, we will discuss the steps you need to take…

Throughout the United States, children are injured while in school or while participating in school-related activities. Schools and their respective staff have a duty to supervise the children under their care. Furthermore, they have a duty to maintain a reasonably safe educational environment for children. Unfortunately, carelessness and negligence by teachers, teacher’s aides, administrators, coaches,…

There are some common mistakes that people make when settling a claim with an insurance company. These are the mistakes that most commonly lead to unsuccessful settlements. So, it’s important to be aware of them and avoid them if possible. We can divide these mistakes into five categories: We will explore each one in turn…

Most people at some point in their lives will sustain an injury – from a car accident to a slip at work. Some may experience more severe cases, such as an injury from a motorcycle accident. But what types of injuries can make a case? In some cases, people may be entitled to compensation related…