If you were the victim of an injury and are pursuing compensation from the at-fault party, you may be wondering “do you have to pay taxes on a personal injury settlement? The good news is most personal injury settlements are not subjected to taxes by the IRS. However, it’s not always a black-and-white subject. The […]
You’ve suffered an injury that was not your fault. You’re looking at extensive medical bills, missed paychecks, and a range of other financial hardships. Before you jump to conclusions, it’s important to remember that personal injury law is on your side. Victims of personal injuries shouldn’t be faced with financial ruin due to someone else’s […]
Car accidents happen in an instant and can change your life forever. If you suffered an injury from an accident, knowing what to do next is not always clear. Physical and mental recovery is only part of the journey to getting your life back. If another person caused your accident, you deserve to get compensated […]
Suffering an injury on someone else’s property can lead to complicated legal ramifications. Premises liability law has many factors that come into play, and no two cases are the same. Earning fair compensation is rarely an easy path – but you can put yourself in a good position with the right legal counsel. Each state […]
No one wants to be in a position where they need a lawyer for car accident injury claims. Victims may be looking at extensive medical treatment, lost wages, and a slew of other costs. No victim of a car accident should be forced to pay for damages out of their own pocket. Car accident attorneys work closely […]
Suffering a dog bite can be an extremely traumatic experience – both for the victim and the owner. As much as we love our furry friends, some dogs are unpredictable in certain situations. Roughly 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs every year in the United States, with at least half being children. If you or […]
Suffering a sexual assault or abuse is a traumatic event that can leave lifelong emotional scars. Sexual assaults are much more prevalent than many would like to admit. According to sexual assault statistics provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (and reported by RAINN), roughly one in three sexual assaults go unreported. Fortunately, […]
Nursing homes have a duty to keep residents safe and healthy. But unfortunately, this industry is plagued with understaffing and underfunding – making everyday tasks difficult for many facilities. This reality creates serious risk factors of malnutrition and dehydration for elderly patients. The number of Americans living in nursing homes is growing both steadily and substantially. […]
Distracted driving is a huge problem on roadways across the world. Thanks to the digital revolution, more gadgets are stealing precious attention than ever before. There have been several laws put into place to help reduce the dangers of distracted driving – but unfortunately, around 3,000 people die every year in accidents involving a distracted driver. As motorists, […]
Bicycling is a staple of the summertime. In a state like Illinois, people have been patiently waiting all winter to bring their bikes out after a long, cold winter. Cycling has become an incredibly popular pastime in the United States – with over 50 million enthusiasts across the country. But more cyclists on the road […]
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