A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that can have a significant impact on brain function, even though the effects are usually temporary. It can be the result of a blow to the head or a violent shaking of the head and upper body, both of which can occur in pedestrian accidents. Recognizing the signs […]
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Recovering Damages for Your Traumatic Brain Injury Case
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have devastating impacts. From medical expenses to long-term disability accommodations, the consequences of a TBI can reach to every aspect of a person’s life. If someone else is responsible for your injuries, you have the right to pursue legal action to recover damages. Understanding the types of compensation available […]
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How to Choose the Right Personal Injury Attorney for Your Wrongful Death Case
Choosing the right personal injury attorney for your wrongful death case is an important decision that can significantly impact the outcome of the case. These are cases that are emotionally charged and legally complex which makes it essential to have a skilled, experienced attorney by your side. To help you make the best decision, we […]
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Steps to Take if You’ve Been Injured by an Uninsured Motorist
If you have been injured in an accident caused by someone else, it is your legal right to pursue compensation for your damages from the party that caused the accident. Oftentimes, the compensation comes from the at-fault driver’s auto insurance carrier. What happens, however, if the at-fault driver does not have insurance? Finding out you […]
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Steps to Take After Being Involved in a Hit and Run Accident
Being in an accident is scary. It is stressful. It is overwhelming. Being left behind at the scene of an accident as the other driver speeds away can bring a whole new level of anxiety to an already difficult situation. If you ever find yourself as the victim of a hit and run accident, take […]
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Construction Site Dangers to Watch Out For
Anyone who has seen a construction site gets a glimpse of how dangerous it can be to work there. After all, when you look at a construction site, what do you see? Heavy materials, hazardous materials, big pieces of equipment, electrical wires running here and there, and much more. Unfortunately, despite the signs of danger, […]
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Common Accidents that Lead to Spinal Cord Injuries
The spine is a complex network of discs, bones, and nerves. It plays an integral role in our mobility and ability to function in everyday life. A spinal cord injury can be debilitating on a number of levels. It can be painful. It can restrict movement. It can completely alter your ability to perform the […]
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Can I Still Sue If I Signed a Waiver?
It is likely that you have been asked to sign a liability waiver or a release waiver at some point in time. It may have been for participation in a sports league or some other activity. You may have just signed and not have given it much thought. This is what most people do. If […]
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Avoiding Truck Blind Spots
Sharing the road with other vehicles is a challenge. This can be especially true when you are talking about oversized vehicles like semi-trucks and tractor-trailers. These large scale vehicles take up a lot of space on the road. They are big, they are heavy, and they are often traveling at high speeds across America’s highways. […]
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Causes of Jackknife Accidents
A semi-truck or tractor-trailer is said to jackknife when its trailer swings out from behind the truck bed and to its side, referred to as a tracker “swing” or “slew.” As a result, the truck forms a kind of “L” or “V” shape. It’s referred to as jackknifing as the truck resembles a folding pocketknife. […]
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