After a life-changing and costly injury, most victims turn to an attorney to help them recover compensation. Unfortunately, many people are surprised to learn that, once they file a lawsuit against the negligent party, it often takes several months or even years to get the money they need to cover their expenses. Unfortunately, they are…
Even a relatively minor car accident can leave people with serious, painful soft tissue injuries that may affect their ability to move, go to work, and perform routine tasks. Soft tissue injuries can be challenging to prove in a personal injury claim because, even if severe, they can cause damage that is not immediately visible. …
Motorcycles are an undeniably dangerous mode of transportation. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 84,000 motorcyclists were injured and another 5,014 were killed in traffic accidents throughout the United States in 2019 alone. A publication issued by the Administration suggests that motorcycle helmets saved upwards of 1,870 lives. Some studies suggest that if…
If you were injured due to someone else’s negligence, you could be eligible to collect financial compensation in the form of a personal injury settlement. If, however, you receive Medicaid, you might be concerned about the impact your settlement award may have on your benefits. Medicaid is a state-funded form of medical coverage for persons…
Vehicle rollovers can be one of the most devastating types of car accidents and, to make matters worse, because they are often caused by driver negligence or driver error, they are usually entirely preventable. Even in a single-vehicle rollover, victims often sustain catastrophic injuries, especially if the vehicle’s occupants fail to fasten their seat belts. …