Anyone who’s injured because of another person’s negligence will likely have costly medical bills. They may have to miss time from work, which can reduce their income. Some people may opt to pursue a claim for compensation to help offset the financial damages related...
Pedestrian accidents are incredibly common, and it is often the pedestrians who suffer severe injuries. Those who are going to be around traffic frequently, such as joggers who may be running for exercise, need to know how to stay safe. There is nothing that...
When identifying a valid medical malpractice claim, four key elements must be demonstrated. If you can establish a clear link between these four basic elements, you have the foundation for your claim. Let’s look at each of them to understand how they interact to form...
Dangerous property conditions can put every visitor at risk. Property owners have a basic duty of care to the public, and they should keep their premises in reasonably safe conditions. Signage and efforts to prevent access are important when there are dangerous...
Expert witnesses can potentially play a consequential role in personal injury trials, providing specialized knowledge to help the court understand complex issues related to a particular case. Their testimony can be pivotal in proving liability, establishing the extent...
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people suffer serious, often preventable injuries. People typically suffer serious injuries after car accidents, pedestrian accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, premises liabilities and medical malpractice. These accidents can...
Distracted driving is one of the biggest causes of auto accidents alongside drunk driving, drowsiness and speeding. Distracted driving is the result of a driver losing focus on the road as a result of multitasking. This could happen if a driver looks away from the...
Every day, tired individuals get behind the wheel of their cars, unaware that they are too exhausted to drive. This is known as drowsy driving. The effects of drowsy driving are similar to those of drunk driving because fatigued drivers are less alert, less able to...
Speeding drivers cause many preventable accidents. They rightly take up a lot of the focus in terms of improving road safety. Nonetheless, excessively slow drivers also present a safety issue, and this often goes under the radar. How can driving too slowly cause...
Listening to music in the car is incredibly common. Most drivers do it consistently, and some would report that they listen to music the majority of the time that they drive. Even those who don’t choose music will often listen to other types of content, like podcasts...