Legal Assistance in Bicycle Accidents
If you’ve been injured in an accident while riding a bicycle, you may be unsure of how you will resolve the situation. After you’ve … Continued
Read More.If you’ve been injured in an accident while riding a bicycle, you may be unsure of how you will resolve the situation. After you’ve … Continued
Read More.A recent report from the Institute of Medicine (part of the National Academy of Sciences) has shown that as many as 12 million American adults … Continued
Read More.As millions of Americans ease into old age, and many into non-profit assisted living facilities, some family members search for “alternative care” facilities. These are … Continued
Read More.In 2013 alone, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that about 424,000 people were injured in accidents involving distracted driving. While we … Continued
Read More.The Federal Highway Administration (a division of the U.S. Department of Transportation) asserts that sidewalks are indeed prone to damage from environmental conditions, and … Continued
Read More.Whiplash injuries are commonly referred to as “moderate impact soft tissue damage” and can occur in rear-end auto accidents. Often, whiplash affects the cervical spine … Continued
Read More.Many victims of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) suffer great deals of tangible and intangible losses, from medical bills and lost wages to their physical injuries … Continued
Read More.If you’ve been involved in an auto accident, you’ll need to file a claim with your own auto insurance company. Unfortunately, insurance companies have a … Continued
Read More.While most hotels are well-maintained and free of serious risks and hazards, thousands of injuries do occur in hotels across the country each year. … Continued
Read More.Although wearing a helmet while riding a motorcycle is not required by Illinois state law, for your own personal safety we highly recommend wearing one, … Continued
Read More.Many may believe that “whiplash” is a very specific injury. However, it actually refers to a variety of strains on soft tissue in the neck … Continued
Read More.If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be entitled to compensation for lost wages, medical expenses, and property damage. While these forms … Continued
Read More.Some forms of modern technology change so rapidly that even established businesses can occasionally struggle to keep up. Medical practitioners often play “catch-up” with … Continued
Read More.The “doctrine of attractive nuisance” varies by state, but generally refers to dangerous unenclosed objects on a property which pose both a lure and … Continued
Read More.Witnessing a motorcycle accident can, itself, be a traumatic experience. Motorcyclists are more vulnerable than anyone else on the road, and in accidents they may … Continued
Read More.The brain-stem is located at the brain’s base and connects it to the spinal cord. It controls vital functions, such as breathing, digestion, and … Continued
Read More.Slip-and-fall accidents occur on a daily basis and range from minor slips at home to serious accidents in public places like grocery stores. Every … Continued
Read More.Spinal fractures are very serious injuries and can occur in a variety of high-velocity accidents, especially falls and high-speed auto accidents. These fractures can cause … Continued
Read More.Pedestrian accidents occur in a variety of situations, from the obviously dangerous – crossing an interstate highway or busy intersection – to simply walking through … Continued
Read More.Lavern’s Law, a bill sponsored by the majority of the New York State Senate which would have helped countless victims of medical malpractice receive justice … Continued
Read More.Tort cases make up a small percentage of civil caseloads According to the most recent data [2013] from the National Center for State Courts (NCSC): … Continued
Read More.Concussions are generally classified as mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and caused by sudden violent shaking of or blunt force to the head. Many have … Continued
Read More.Unfortunately, accidents within our homes happen all the time, sometimes due to simple carelessness or clumsiness and other times due to the negligence of others. … Continued
Read More.There is more traffic on the roads today than ever before, and in well-traveled and densely-populated areas it can be even higher. Unfortunately, traffic … Continued
Read More.According to Dogsbite.org, about 1,000 Americans require emergency care for dog-bite accidents every single day. Pit bulls are considered by many to be a dangerous … Continued
Read More.Motorcycle accidents can be devastating and have long-term or life-threatening consequences. If you have been injured in such an accident, your primary concern is your … Continued
Read More.Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) generally occur when brain tissue is damaged by external trauma. Though it is somewhat of an umbrella term, the signs/symptoms, … Continued
Read More.Landlord liability is a form of general premises liability. When an individual suffers an injury on someones property, proving negligence on behalf of the property-owner … Continued
Read More.Nearly everyone in the United States uses stairs at some point in their day-to-day lives, and slip-and-fall accidents on staircases can occur just about anywhere. … Continued
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