Being involved in a car accident can cause a wide range of emotions. Some feel panic and fear to anger and worry. If you’ve been in a car accident and you’re not sure whether to contact a personal injury lawyer or your car insurance company first, read on. What to do First […]
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Should I Hire A Car Accident Attorney?
Have you recently been in a car accident? If you have, then you are not alone. In the US, there are on average 6 million car collisions every year. One question you may ask yourself is “should I hire a car accident attorney?” The answer to that question is this: it depends. If there are […]
How to Prove Fault in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
In 2016, there were over 160,000 deaths that resulted from unintentional injuries. Considering the statistic, many of these were caused by someone else through negligence. This lead to more and more people filing a wrongful death lawsuit. When it comes to dealing with wrongful death cases, the situation can become even more challenging if the defending […]
6 Reasons Why You Should Seek Medical Treatment After a Car Accident
There are around 40,000 road accidents in the US every year. Do you know what to do if you’re involved in one of them? Authorities and professionals recommend you seek medical treatment after a car accident. With the shock of it all, you may not know what to do first. Do you call 911, get in touch […]
Common Pedestrian Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Pedestrian injuries can be very traumatic, cause major injuries, and result in death. This is because most accidents are when vehicles hit pedestrians while traveling at high rate of speed, leaving the victim with no physical protection. In 2015, 5,376 pedestrians were killed in accidents in the U.S. while almost 129,000 pedestrians suffered non-fatal […]
Justice for Your Loved One: What to Expect During a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
If you lost a loved one due to negligence, than you and your family may file a wrongful death lawsuit in their behalf. However, you should be prepared and learn about what happens during a wrongful death trial. You need to prove that your loved one was intentionally killed due to negligence or if somebody […]
What Injuries are Serious Enough To File A Personal Injury Lawsuit?
How Common Are Personal Injury Lawsuits? After an accident, many people doubt if their injuries are serious enough to visit a physician or hire an attorney. There are 6 million accidents in the US every year – with 3 million people injured while 2 million suffer from permanent injuries. Considering the high amount of […]
Understanding your Vehicle Insurance Coverage
Let’s face it, who doesn’t want to pay cheaper insurance premiums? The truth is that insurance coverage is not “one size fits all” and you must customize your policy based on your specific needs. It is very important that you are very honest in your application when purchasing insurance. If the insurance company finds out […]
Steps to Follow if You’ve Been in a Car Crash
It’s safe to say the majority of people don’t plan on getting into a car accident. Rather, it is an unexpected event that can catch us off-guard. At that moment, our lives can be turned upside down and the repercussions from the accident can take a huge toll on us financially, physically, and emotionally. However, […]
Pedestrian Accident Lawyers can Help You Get the Compensation You Deserve
Getting hit by a vehicle is most likely going to result in serious injuries, depending on the size and speed of the car. Being involved in a pedestrian-car accident is extremely scary and unsettling. What is even crazier than getting hit by a car, is how often pedestrians get blamed for the accident. Insurance […]