Rear-end accidents are one of the most common types of car accidents. It’s estimated that around 1.7 million occur in the United States each year – which makes up nearly 30 percent of all car crashes. Being involved in a rear-end accident is scary, as the consequences can be more damaging than they initially seem. […]
Hit and run accidents are more common than many assume. In Chicago, these incidents have been on the rise – with more than 500 people injured in a hit and run over the past year. These accidents come in many different forms, and victims may be faced with serious injuries or death. If you or a loved […]
Car accidents are an everyday reality across the world. In the United States, more than 10 million car accidents occur every year. Handling the fallout with insurance must be done extremely carefully. Most importantly, you need to understand what not to say to insurance after an accident. Many, many mistakes can be made during the insurance procedure. These […]
Police took an oath to serve and protect the community. But unfortunately, it doesn’t always work out that way. Police misconduct is extremely common in the United States – and is nothing new. To give you an idea, at least 85,000 police officers have been investigated for misconduct over the past decade. With all of […]
Nursing home abuse injuries happen more often than many assume. This troubling reality is widespread across the United States, but it’s relatively misunderstood. Nursing home abuse comes in many forms. According to a study conducted by the National Center for Victims of Crime, physical abuse is the most common type of nursing home abuse – […]
Earning a car accident settlement is a long legal process with many moving parts. To answer the question bluntly, you can always represent yourself in fighting for a settlement. But your chances of getting the compensation you deserve are slim to none. Even after paying the attorney fee, most plaintiffs make significantly more in a settlement […]
Pain and suffering is one of the biggest buzzwords in personal injury law – and one of the most ambiguous. There are many different types of damages victims can recover from insurance companies in a personal injury case. Some are easy to quantify, others not so much. Pain and suffering compensation falls into the latter. Damages in […]
Bedsores are one of the most common nursing home injuries – and can be extremely dangerous to the victim’s health. Bedsores – also known as pressure ulcers – are responsible for roughly 60,000 deaths every year. If your loved one has experienced a pressure ulcer at a nursing home, you may be eligible for a […]
Trucking accidents are a big problem in the United States. Unfortunately, the end results of most crashes come at the expense of everyday drivers. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s 2021 truck driver accident report, trucking accidents have increased by more than 50 percent in the last decade. But why are trucking accidents […]
As much as we prefer giving straight answers – unfortunately, the answer to this question is: it depends. A slip and fall accident can certainly qualify as a personal injury, but there are certain qualifications the accident must meet. According to slip and fall accident statistics from the National Floor Safety Institute, slips and falls […]
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