Wrongful death laws allow a deceased person’s family members to file legal action so they can seek compensation for the loss of their loved one. To file a claim, survivors must first prove that someone else was to blame for the accident to be in a position to receive compensation for their loss. Then, they […]
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It is extremely vital that a patient has their case of cancer diagnosed in time for many reasons. A prompt diagnosis gives a patient the best chance at survival, and it may mean that they undergo a less intensive treatment. If a doctor fails to properly diagnose the cancer and there is a delay in
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When you have suffered an injury in an accident caused by a truck driver, you have a choice about how to pursue financial compensation. Typically, you can choose to deal directly with the trucking company’s insurance carrier, or you may elect to file a lawsuit in court. Your truck accident lawyer will determine the exact
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There are two phases to every car accident claim or lawsuit. First, you need to establish fault for the accident. Second, you have to secure the compensation you deserve. There are some shortcuts that can help you prove fault in a rear-end crash, but you still need a car accident lawyer to represent you. The
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T-bone car accidents are among the most dangerous types of crashes. Here, the front of one car strikes the broad side of another, and everyone involved is at risk of serious injuries. The driver whose car initiated contact is in danger because their vehicle can sustain an impact that is largely consistent with a head-on
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Never events are serious, preventable incidents that occur in healthcare settings and should never happen. Examples of never events include wrong-site surgery, medication errors, and patient falls resulting in serious injury. These events are unacceptable and often indicate system failures or poor quality control. In most medical malpractice cases, you need to use expert witnesses
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In any personal injury case, you have the legal right to payment for all the ways the accident affected you, whether it is an actual financial loss or a subjective impact. Pain and suffering are significant components of your non-economic damages, and you must prove them to obtain compensation for them. When you hire a
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The number of serious pedestrian accidents has skyrocketed over the past two decades. Not only are there more accidents in general, but those that happen are far more serious. These accidents occur at higher speeds, and drivers are behind the wheel of much larger cars. Accordingly, the number of pedestrian accident fatalities has spiked to
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Back injuries can be severe and debilitating. They can leave you unable to work, engage in everyday activities, or even walk. Fortunately, in many cases, state law entitles victims to compensation for their back injury-related losses. How much compensation you can receive depends on a variety of factors, and a lawyer can ensure you get
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The stakes can not be higher in a pedestrian accident case. You may have suffered physical injuries that will result in significant expenses and other losses, perhaps for the rest of your life. However, you are also up against an insurance company that knows the stakes and wants to avoid the full consequences of their
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