One of the essential parts of getting compensation after an injury is proving that another person or party’s negligence caused your injury. Negligence that leads to accidents and injuries can take many forms, including a driver exceeding the speed limit, a store owner failing to clean up spilled liquids in a supermarket aisle, and a […]

For many injury victims, the cost of their medical bills and lost wages can keep them up at night. Thankfully, these costs can be accurately calculated, especially with the help of a lawyer. That means that victims can have a good sense of exactly what they’re owed after injuries that put them in the hospital […]

For many people who are injured in accidents that weren’t their fault, personal injury claims, insurance settlements, and lawsuits can help them pay for their medical bills. Getting compensation through the legal system is especially important for people who don’t have health insurance on their own or through work. Studies show that around 15% of […]

Personal injury law firms nationwide like to tout their ability to get injured victims more compensation than they might otherwise receive from at-fault parties and their insurers. That’s not just marketing speak, either. A study by the Insurance Research Council found that it’s true! According to their own research, car accident victims who hire lawyers […]

Halloween is a favorite holiday for both kids and adults. For kids, it’s a night of fun costumes and candy galore, and for adults, it’s a great time to get together with friends. If you’re planning on hosting a Halloween party this year, it’s important to make safety your top priority. Although few people anticipate […]

After accidents and injuries that weren’t their fault, there are many reasons why all victims don’t immediately reach out to lawyers. It may be because they don’t think they need a lawyer to help them. Or it could be because they don’t think they’re eligible for compensation—they may not even know it’s an option. But […]

Suffering a serious injury isn’t just painful—it is also extremely expensive. Traveling to the hospital in an ambulance can cost well over $1,000, and that’s just the beginning of the costs associated with a serious injury. The cost of medical treatment, including surgery, can be overwhelming, even if you have health insurance. Sadly, medical bills […]

When people move their loved ones into nursing homes, they’re often most concerned about them being physically, emotionally, or sexually abused. Stories of nursing home abuse are common in the media, and they can make an already difficult decision even harder for family members needing to move their loved ones into a facility for care. […]

After an injury that wasn’t your fault, it’s important that you get legal representation as soon as possible. That’s because waiting too long can make the insurance company more skeptical of your claim and make it more difficult to find evidence that proves you weren’t at fault. Calling a lawyer soon after your injury also […]

When you get hurt because of someone else’s negligence, your mind may immediately focus on how much money your injury is going to cost you. It’s no secret that healthcare in America can be expensive. Even a single ambulance ride to the hospital can cost thousands of dollars, and overnight stays, surgeries, and rehabilitation can […]