There are many reasons why a personal injury claim may go to trial. Insurance companies will go to great lengths to avoid paying out on a claim. If there is any gray area regarding something such as who caused the accident or whether the claimed injuries were preexisting or a result of the accident, the […]
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Possible Treatment for Car Accident Knee Injuries
Knee injuries are common in a wide variety of motor vehicle accidents. The type of accident, as well as the force of impact, may result in different types of injuries, but all of them can be very painful and require extensive medical intervention in order to properly heal. Ranging from strains and sprains all the […]
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Shoulder Injured in an Accident? Possible Treatments
Unfortunately, joints like the shoulder can bear the brunt of force in an accident. Whether it be the force of impact in a car accident or trying to catch yourself after you trip and fall from a hazardous property condition, your shoulders can be particularly vulnerable to injury. Shoulder injuries can have a serious impact […]
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Relevant Proof in Slip and Fall Claims
Slip and fall claims can be particularly complex. If you have been injured in a slip and fall, however, a slip and fall claim can allow you to recover critical compensation. This compensation can cover things such as medical bills incurred due to receiving treatment and follow-up care for your slip and fall injuries. Medical […]
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How to Help Athletes Stay Injury Free
Staying active fits prominently into leading a healthy lifestyle. Engaging in sports and other physical activity can have a wealth of benefits for your body. Even athletes, however, must take care and exercise caution in order to reap the maximum health benefits and stay injury free. Challenging your body is one thing, but risking injury […]
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Personal Injury Trial Witness Types
For many people, a personal injury claim and retaining a personal injury attorney may be the first interactions they have in the legal world. They have been injured in an accident and want to exercise their legal right to be fairly compensated for the losses they have sustained as a result of that accident. Dipping […]
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How Do I Pay My Medical Bills Until I Get My Settlement?
If you are injured in an accident caused by the negligent actions or wrongdoing of another, then the law provides a way for you to recover for the harm you have suffered due to the accident. This is done through pursuing a personal injury claim for your damages, usually brought with the insurance company of […]
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Is Pennsylvania a Comparative Negligence State?
Negligence is a legal theory upon which most personal injury claims are founded. It is the basis for the majority of civil lawsuits. Laws pertaining to negligence are set at the state level. The basic theory remains true, however, throughout. Negligence is when someone else owes you a legal duty to act with a certain […]
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What Happens If I’m Partially at Fault for an Accident?
When a person is injured due to the negligent or wrongful act of another, the law provides a way to seek compensation for the harm suffered from the negligent party. This is accomplished by pursuing a personal injury claim. Establishing who is at fault in causing an accident is a critical element to a personal […]
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Will My Personal Injury Claim Go to Trial?
When you think of a personal injury claim, you may have visions of serious courtroom drama. There may be charts and other exhibits along with vehement arguments asserted and expert witnesses being cross-examined. The reality is, however, that most personal injury claims are settled out of court. A demand letter detailing a person’s injuries along […]
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