30 July 2020
Most workers' compensation claims get settled after being filed. However, in some instances, the claim may be denied, leaving the injured party to cater for their expenses without compensation. If your claim gets rejected, you can go to trial and appeal for further consideration by a judge. If you and your employer's insurer reach an impasse and fail to agree even in mediation, you may be forced to go into litigation.
23 July 2020
Riding a motorcycle should be an exciting and freeing situation that provides the rider with the best chance of having fun. However, there are times when driving motorcycles can be hard to manage, particularly when traffic is high and dense. In this situation, lane changes may cause accidents that may require the help of a legal specialist to properly examine. 1. Lane Changes Are a Challenge to Motorcycle Safety Motorcyclists are often in a pretty delicate situation whenever they take to their bikes.
14 July 2020
Pest control specialists, also known as exterminators, use substances that are intended to kill pests alone. However, some of these pesticides can also affect pets and even full-grown humans after the pesticide treatment. If you and your family are ill as a result of the negligent use of pesticides, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. The Harmful Effects of Pesticides Children and pets are the most vulnerable to pesticide injuries.
30 June 2020
When a slip and fall lawyer tackles a case, the first order of business is figuring out who the liable party might be. Most of the time, liability rests with a property owner, a renter, or an event holder. There is a bit of a process, though, for how you establish liability and assign it to an at-fault party so let's take a look at it. Liability for Premises Nearly every case a slip and fall attorney pursues will derive from the legal concept of premises liability.
19 June 2020
When it comes to getting into an accident, it is never easy. Getting into an accident with a commercial truck driver can really complicate the compensation process, which is why you should hire an attorney to help you with the compensation and potentially with the lawsuit process. Thing #1: Hire an Attorney If you are involved in an accident with a commercial truck, you are going to want to hire an attorney to help you with the compensation process.
8 June 2020
According to the Washington Post, there are 1.7 million rear-end collisions each year. Even minor fender-benders cost Americans millions of dollars a year. While some rear-end collisions lead to minor injuries and damage to vehicles, accidents involving heavy and powerful commercial trucks can lead to devastating injuries. Injuries Suffered From Rear-End Collisions The most common type of injury suffered from a rear-end collision is whiplash. The sudden and violent movement of your neck can lead to soft tissue injuries.
28 May 2020
One side effect of being involved in a car accident are the lost wages from your job while you recover and go to doctor appointments. If you are an hourly employer, there will be a clear monetary loss with every single day of work you miss. If you are a salary employee, you will be losing out on sick days or PTO that you could use for another day. Here are some tips that you should know about recovering those lost wages.