Is it Easy to Stand up Against a Nursing Home for Abuse?
For years nursing homes had the protection of arbitration shielding them from being questioned about elder abuse. Arbitration meant that nursing home abuse, or any other problems related to products or services, could not be taken to court and instead had to be resolved between the affected party and the nursing home privately. The fine print […]
Facts About Premises Liability Cases
There are many different types of premises liability cases, from slips and falls to electrocutions, diving accidents, and amusement park accidents. Because premises liability covers such a broad spectrum, these types of cases can be rather confusing for many people. Every single year people suffer injuries because property owners or managers fail to address potential […]
The Dangers of Electrocution Accidents
Electrocutions are far more common than many people realize, in fact, they are one of the leading causes of death amongst construction workers. According to the Department of Labor, every year in the United States almost 1,000 people are killed from having contact with an electrical source. In addition to that, 31000 people suffer electrical […]
Frequently Asked Questions About Industrial Accidents
Accidents that take place in the workplace are nearly always dangerous, given the environment and type of work these individuals are doing. Many industrial accidents occur on construction worksites and result in serious, life-threatening injuries. Because worker’s compensation laws vary from state to state and are so complicated, it is important you take the time […]
Understanding Wrongful Death
Wrongful death lawsuits are some of the most serious and devastating there are. This is because a wrongful death lawsuit involves the death of an individual that is caused by the negligence, distraction, or malicious intention of another person. As you can imagine, these types of cases are quite complicated and can be very difficult […]
How to Proceed After a Trucking Accident
Car accidents happen every single day in the United States, some of which are more serious than others. Some of the most devastating accidents involve large trucks or tractor trailers. Due in large part to the sheer size of these types of trucks, the injuries sustained by victims can be life-changing. Trucking accidents are very […]
How to Proceed After a Trucking Accident
Car accidents happen every single day in the United States, some of which are more serious than others. Some of the most devastating accidents involve large trucks or tractor trailers. Due in large part to the sheer size of these types of trucks, the injuries sustained by victims can be life-changing. Trucking accidents are very […]
Steps to Take Following a Slip and Fall Accident
Slip and fall accidents are extremely serious, especially this time of year. If you live in a part of the country where the weather turns tumultuous come winter, it is especially important that you approach each and every outing with great care and attention. When the walkways and sidewalks are wet, slippery, or even icy, […]
Rental Car Accidents – The Before and After
In 2015, there were about 2.18 million rental cars in the US and the rental car industry made revenue worth almost $28 billion dollars. The booming rental car industry has evolved exponentially financially and non-financially. Many rental companies offer luxury cars, customized plans and many insurance options to keep their customers covered. Despite this progress […]
Facts About Burn Injuries
Burn injuries are among some of the most common – and devastating – injuries that we see. Even the most minor of burn injuries are painful and can leave permanent damage in addition to psychological scars. Burns can happen in many different settings and for a wide range of reasons – from cooking accidents to […]