It might have happened when you were on the job at work, and an accident happened due to poor safety conditions or plain negligence and malfeasance. It might have happened when you were driving along as a law-abiding citizen, and someone ran a red light and smashed...
There are several different types of injury law; the injuries that happen to you personally tend to fall into the realm of personal injury law. More specifically, a personal injury in the legal sense is an injury that is not your fault. For example, if you fall off a...
When you treat a patient after a car accident, you may find you need to file a personal injury protection insurance claim in order to get paid. However, the insurance company may also offer to settle the amount. How do you know you are being offered a fair amount for...
Many people who need to hire personal injury attorneys in Tucson, AZ feel a bit overwhelmed when they start the process. After all, a serious injury and difficult recovery can be challenging. The attorney can be there to make the entire process of recovery, healing,...
Domestic violence victims may sue an abuser in civil court. Most domestic violence incidences result in criminal and civil liability, as tort law offers a legal remedy for an injured victim. Because domestic abuse involves injury, victims can file a suit with the help...
A person who has been injured at work may wonder why he or she is having trouble getting approval for workers compensation. A primary reason this happens is because insurers want to avoid approving fraudulent claims. Data shows that fraudulent workers comp claims are...
A person who has been injured because of another person's negligence is typically entitled to compensation for their injuries. This comes in the form of a settlement, and there are a few different ways in which a person can obtain the settlement. The method that is...
Some people never get compensation for an injury because they are never aware that they have a legitimate claim. A person may have an injury case if they have suffered measurable losses, if the loss was caused by a defendant, and if their injuries are real and...
Since the 1800s, workers have been protected by laws that allow them to receive compensation should they become injured on the job. Without these crucial laws in place, injured workers often had no recourse when it came to being sure they were properly compensated....
Kids get excited when it snows, but adults look at icy roads and parking lots and think about how much more difficult it is to get around. A simple trip to the mall or corner store could result in a trip to the emergency room. Slip and fall accidents are one of the...