Under Virginia law, a person who is injured in an accident has the right to file a personal injury claim or lawsuit against the person whose negligence caused or contributed to the accident. It is, however, a time-bound right, which needs to be exercised within a period of two years, as dictated by the state’s…
One of the questions that people often ask regarding personal injury lawsuits is whether they can recover medical expenses from the defendant (the person who caused the accident) even if their health insurance company pays their medical bills. The short answer to the question is – yes, you can. Recovering Medical Expenses in Virginia –…
Under the Virginia personal injury law, you can recover lost income (current and future income) – where the loss directly occurred because of the injuries you suffered due to another’s fault. It does not necessarily have to a regular weekly or monthly salary. You may be a temporary worker or an hourly wage worker, or even…
A North Carolina personal injury attorney will use different items to prove a personal injury lawsuit. They may use medical records, police reports, photos, and witness statements. Depending on the circumstances of the case, an attorney may also use the testimony of expert witnesses to prove the defendant’s fault and liability and/or the victim’s losses….
Premises liability is the potential legal liability of a property owner or operator for injuries sustained by a visitor due to hazardous conditions on the premises. If you are injured at a party at your neighbor’s home due to hazardous, neglected stairs, you may be entitled to claim damages for your injury. Types of Premises…