Personal injury lawsuits involving trucking companies are rarely direct or straightforward. Commercial truck accident claims are usually far more challenging than passenger vehicle claims when it comes to proving liability (fault) and damages. An experienced truck accident attorney can help you obtain necessary evidence, such as the truck’s black box data, truck driver’s logs, the […]
Insurance adjusters typically ask unwary victims of a personal injury to sign medical release forms. This gives them access to complete medical records which are more often than not used to deny or reduce the compensation amount. By giving the insurance company access to your entire health history, you are increasing the likelihood of them […]
You have the right to be compensated for medical care and expenses, loss of income, and pain and suffering if you are injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence. Accident reconstruction specialists can play a major role in proving negligence. An accomplished Florida personal injury attorney working with qualified accident reconstruction specialists can […]
Trucking accidents can result in catastrophic consequences for injured victims. The large size and load of a commercial truck make these accidents more dangerous and impactful compared to passenger vehicles. Truck accidents often occur because the negligent truck driver was fatigued or drowsy because of doing excessive driving beyond the stipulated work hours. Electronic logging […]
Many accident victims recover completely following an accident, even if they may go through a prolonged period of pain and suffering. Unfortunately, some victims have to live with the marks of their accidents forever. Disfigurement injuries deeply and persistently alter a person’s physical appearance. They can become a perennial source of emotional distress and even […]
Auto accidents can have devastating consequences and completely upend the lives of those involved in the crash. Generally, victims have to worry about mounting medical bills and lost wages on top of recovering from injuries as well. The result of your compensation claim depends on how effective you are in gathering evidence. An experienced and […]
All vehicle crash personal injury claims are not created equal. They differ not only in the scale of damages but also in terms of the liability of multiple parties. Car crashes can occur because of several reasons, such as mechanical failure, human error, or weather-related factors. Things can get more complicated if you are involved […]
An estimated 25% of the US workforce is expected to be older than 55 years of age by 2026 according to the statistics published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). An increasing number of aging workers are now choosing to work beyond the traditional retirement age for a number of reasons, including social […]
Trying to cope with the physical disability, pain and suffering, loss of income, and other physical and emotional consequences in the aftermath of a personal injury can be challenging. Whether you were injured in an auto accident, a slip and fall, or because of a dog bite, you and your family may be looking at […]
The worst mistake victims of car accidents can make is to not see a doctor. Many people wave away medical responders because they assume their injuries are not significant enough to warrant medical attention. Many victims don’t have health insurance, can’t afford the treatment and hence, don’t go to the emergency room. Regardless of the […]
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