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Showing posts with label best accident attorneys. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Slip and Fall Liability in Parking Lot Accidents

When you experience a slip and fall accident in a parking lot, understanding your legal rights is crucial. Parking lots can be hazardous due to various factors like poor maintenance, inadequate lighting, or weather conditions leading to slippery surfaces. Here, we explore how to determine liability and take the necessary steps towards securing compensation. Identifying the...

Sunday, November 28, 2021

Proving Fault in a Motorcycle Accident

One of the most important elements of any personal injury claim is proving who was at fault. In motorcycle accident cases, this can be challenging. Insurance companies often try to paint motorcyclists as irresponsible or reckless in order to deny claims. The best accident attorneys know how to refute these claims and put together evidence to create solid arguments that prove...

Thursday, October 14, 2021

How Do Pre-existing Conditions Affect Personal Injury Claims?

Many people suffer from illnesses and injuries throughout their lifetimes, and pre-existing conditions can play a major role in some personal injury cases. Typically, an injured victim cannot recover compensation for underlying conditions that were not caused by an accident, but they are entitled to compensation if those pre-existing conditions were made worse by the accident....

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Common Causes of Slip and Fall Injuries

Slipping on an icy sidewalk or tripping over a loose rug can have life-changing repercussions, including serious injury or death. According to the National Safety Council, 35,000 people died from slip and fall accidents in 2019 alone. Although sometimes falls are inevitable, being aware of common dangers can help you stay safe. If you or a loved one have been hurt in a slip,...

Monday, February 8, 2021

Personal Injury Terminology That You Should Know

  When you or a loved one suffers an injury due to someone else’s negligence, understanding the personal injury claims process is vital. Although the best accident attorneys will guide you through your claim from start to finish, knowing basic legal terminology can be helpful. Plaintiff – The plaintiff is the party who brings a civil lawsuit against an individual...

Monday, October 12, 2020

Seeking Wrongful Death Damages after an Accident

 Losing a loved one in an accident is one of the most difficult experiences a family can face. In addition to grieving and coping with emotional trauma, survivors may have to deal with financial and practical repercussions as well. Although no amount of money can bring a loved one back, if someone else’s negligence caused their death, you may be able to find recourse...

Monday, October 5, 2020

Dog Bites and Personal Injury Law In Pennsylvania

Most dog lovers consider their canines part of the family. However, even the best-behaved dog can become aggressive and cause injury to others. If you or someone you love has been the victim of a dog bite, it is important to understand the nuances of Pennsylvania law and how it may apply in your case.Pennsylvania Dog Bite LawHiring a skilled injury lawyer is vital if you are...

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Getting Compensation for Premises Liability in Slip & Fall Accidents

Sometimes in movies and TV shows, actors are shown to fake a slip and fall accident in order to collect monetary damages from a business owner. In truth, it is difficult to fake an accident like this because both sides will investigate the claim, and true negligence is more challenging to prove than you might think. If you have been legitimately injured on another...

5 Steps You Should Take if You Are Injured in a Motorcycle Accident

Emotions run high after any motor vehicle accident, and these emotions are not your friend. If you are injured in a motorcycle accident, it is important to remain as calm as possible and act logically to call for help, document what happened, and gather information from the other parties involved in the accident. Be sure to stay focused on these tasks and do not make...

When Do You Need to Hire a Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer?

Motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence. If the accident you are involved in is minor (a so-called “fender bender”) and no person is injured, you can likely handle filing the insurance claims yourself. However, a more serious accident can have far-reaching effects on your health, career and entire household. If you or another person is injured, there is potential...

From Negligence to Settlement: A Complete Guide to Personal Injury Claims

  If you have suffered an injury due to someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation through a personal injury lawsuit...