IS A SPINAL CORD INJURY DIFFERENT FROM OTHER ACCIDENTS FOR DAMAGES?
What is a Spinal Cord Injury? According to the Mayo Clinic, a spinal cord injury is damage to any part of the spinal cord (vertebrae, ligaments, or disks) or the nerves at the end of the spinal cord. Because of the...
SIGNS YOUR LOVED ONE IS A VICTIM OF NURSING HOME ABUSE
No one wants to place a loved one in a nursing home; unfortunately, there are times when it cannot be avoided. In some cases, your loved one needs constant personal and/or medical care that you are unable to provide. In...
WHAT IS A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM?
A personal injury claim is a demand for monetary compensation for injuries caused by another person or another party’s actions or inactions. Personal injury claims arise from a variety of different situations. Motor vehicle accidents are the most common type...
PAIN AND SUFFERING JOURNAL DETAILS
What Is A Pain And Suffering Journal? Have you been injured in a DUI accident? Did you fall in the grocery store because of a wet floor? Did a reckless driver collide with your bicycle causing a crash? If so, you...
OBESITY IN NURSING HOMES IS A GROWING CONCERN
Nursing home facilities are unprepared for the number of obese patients entering facilities throughout the United States. The average nursing home patient weighs more than in previous decades and that trend is expected to continue. Some nursing home facilities are turning...
WILL I BE FORCED TO GO TO A COURT HEARING IF I HAVE A WRONGFUL DEATH ATTORNEY?
Losing a loved one is a traumatic event. Nothing can ease your pain or make the loss easier to understand, especially if the loss is due to a preventable accident. When a loved one is killed due to another person’s...
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A TENANTS VICIOUS DOG
Can I Be Held Responsible if My Tenant’s Dog Bites Someone? It is estimated that 4.5 million dog bites occur each year in the United States. Dog bites are not a minor injury. One in five dog bites become infected...
Filing Lawsuits for Pain and Suffering in California
When you are injured in an accident caused by another party, you incur financial damages such as medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and other out-of-pocket expenses. These are typical losses that most people experience when injured in a slip...
DOG BITE CLAIMS: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?
Dogs are man’s best friend but what happens when a dog turns violent? Even mild-mannered dogs that have never displayed violent tendencies can bite you without warning causing traumatic injuries. Dog owners have a duty of care to ensure that...
CAN I GET A TRAFFIC TICKET FOR EATING AND DRIVING?
Distracted driving is a huge problem in the United States. When most people think about distracted driving, the first thought is texting while driving or talking on a mobile device while driving. However, eating and driving is becoming more common...