Category Archives: Personal Injury
Proving Police Brutality And Excessive Force
While law enforcement are heroes of the community, and do their best to try to keep all of us safe, they are still human. And like any human being, some are very good at their job, and others may not be. That means that it is not unreasonable to believe that you may have… Read More »
When And How Tires Cause Accidents
Have you ever driven on the road, and seen a large, black object sitting there in the middle of the roadway? You wonder what it is, until you get closer and realize it’s part of a tire. Only One Driver is Needed For every tire part you see laying about the highway, there is,… Read More »
Understanding The Use And Admissibility Of Subsequent Remedial Measures
How would you know that something on someone’s property was broken, or defective, or dangerous? Or that the property owner knew that it was broken or dangerous? One answer to that question may be obvious: if they fixed something, then it must have been broken in the first place. Not Admissible Evidence? It’s true… Read More »
Assault And Battery And Intentional Acts: They’re Not Just Crimes
When we think of personal injury cases, we often think of accidents. That makes sense—after all negligence cases, which include malpractice or elderly neglect are often accidents. They may be inexcusable, and perhaps they could have been avoided with the use of due care, but nobody intended to hurt anybody. But there are situations… Read More »
Don’t Believe These Common Personal Injury Myths
Sadly, we live in an age of disinformation where sometimes true, sometimes not true, facts and information can easily be passed to each other online. That has led to a lot of myths, and falsehoods being passed around, related to injury cases. Here are some very common myths about personal injury law and cases,… Read More »
Act Fast To Get An Injury Attorney..But Why Is That So Important?
You may have seen ads for personal injury attorneys, telling you to “act fast” after your injury to contact an attorney. But why is it so important to hire an attorney as quickly as possible after your accident? Yes, it’s important to you, as the victim; you may be out of work, your bills… Read More »
Suing When You’re Injured By Debris Or Items Left On The Road
If you’re driving and you hit debris, garbage, or an item on the road that shouldn’t be there, you may be thinking that you’re out of luck—even if you’re injured, it’s a piece of debris that injured you, not a person. But that’s not true. Common sense tells you that debris or items don’t… Read More »
A Simple Design Change Could Prevent A Lot Of Accidents
What if someone discovered that a minor, seemingly innocuous change in a vehicle’s design, that involves no technology, could reduce turn signals and save lives, and that the change would cost buyers next to nothing additional? You’d think that change would be adopted worldwide, without hesitation or any pushback from car manufacturers. Well, such… Read More »
Liability When Installers And Delivery Drivers Attack People In Their Homes
This happens all the time: You order something from online, or from a physical big box retailer. It’s a large item, so you schedule it for delivery, or perhaps, it’s an installation of something and there are installers coming in to install whatever it is that you bought. You probably think nothing of that…. Read More »
Issues In Missed Cancer Diagnosis Malpractice Cases
Anytime a doctor makes a wrong diagnosis, or misses a diagnosis, it’s a bad thing, and patients can get sicker—sometimes, much sicker than they would have been had the diagnosis been made properly from the start. But nowhere is that more relevant and true, than when it comes to cancer diagnosis—or missed cancer diagnosis…. Read More »
