In the past, when negotiations over an injury claim went bad or hit a wall where parties couldn’t agree, there was only one option: go to court and fight it out. Unfortunately, this option is rarely ideal. Court battles can be long, stressful, bitter and expensive. They also mean you give up control of your […]

Drunk driving accidents are some of the most tragic, and unfortunately, common accidents that a person can suffer. After you’ve been struck by a drunk driver, you might be considering a lawsuit against the driver. However, many drunk drivers don’t have auto insurance or resources, which means you might get a limited amount of compensation. […]

We often hear about lawsuits that arise when someone has an accident and gets hurt in someone else’s home, place of business, or on their property. What happens, however, when it’s your home, but you’re renting from someone else? What happens if you trip and fall on the stairs in your apartment complex? Can you […]

Spinal cord injuries have devastating effects on the injury victim, often leading to recurring pain, limited mobility and, frequently, paralysis. The survivor and their loved ones are left with tremendous medical costs, not to mention psychological burdens as they adapt to the new normal. For this reason, survivors and their families have a strong motivation […]

When engaged in a personal injury lawsuit, many people are unprepared for how involved the process is, particularly when it comes to negotiating with the insurance company. Insurance companies have legal teams that are very experienced in settlement negotiations, and they will often employ tactics meant to undercut your claim and reduce your compensation. Unlike […]

There’s almost nothing better during the winter months than venturing out into the crisp air for a few hours on the ski slopes. Whether you love skiing or prefer snowboarding, winter sports are some of the best ways to spend the year’s coldest months. However, no matter your experience level, skiing and snowboarding come with […]

Many people planning a vacation decide to take a cruise, and while cruises can be a truly memorable and exciting getaway, they always pose serious risks that many people aren’t aware of. For example, it is frighteningly common for cruise ship passengers to come down with serious illnesses, ruining their trip and sometimes leaving long […]

Getting hurt on an airplane may entitle you to compensation for your injury and any resulting costs, but it entirely depends on the circumstances surrounding the injury. In many cases, airplane injuries occur during moments of turbulence, meaning that they could not be avoided no matter how skillful the pilot was. Other times, examining the […]

Because of how unexpected and traumatic they can be, slip and fall accidents can be some of the most stressful circumstances you will ever find yourself in. If your injury took place on private property, however, then you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit in order to get the compensation that you […]

If you’ve been hurt in an accident, it can be tough trying to navigate the legal waters of who is going to pay for your medical bills. Especially when you need immediate care, a settlement or verdict in your favor in a personal injury trial won’t help, even if those are your goals in the […]