Referral Services in Personal Injury Law: Are They Worth Your Money?
Have you been injured, and you’re sure what happened wasn’t your fault? Your best bet in getting the compensation you deserve is to visit an attorney who takes on clients in personal injury cases. You may wonder how to find an attorney who will take your case. Using a lawyer referral service to quickly connect […]
My Attorney Screwed Up My Case. What Are My Rights?
Being involved in a car accident, product liability, slip and fall, medical malpractice, or any personal injury case can be challenging. Not only do you endure pain, medical bills, and suffering, but you also must find legal representation to try to gain a fair settlement. Most of the time, the legal team performs its job […]
Navigating Neck and Lower Back Pain After an Accident
Neck and lower back injuries from car accidents can be excruciating. No reliable estimates exist for the number of neck and back injuries occurring in crashes. However, U.S. hospitals see about 869,000 accident-related cervical spine injuries annually. The cervical spine is located in the neck, and cervical vertebrae are the source of neck pain. Sometimes, […]
Tylenol Autism Lawsuits: Legal Options and What to Know
Tens of thousands of mothers have joined a class action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and several national retailers. The mothers argue that using Tylenol during pregnancy led to their children being born with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or other developmental disorders. Acetaminophen relieves pain and is the primary […]
How Distracted Driving Affects Personal Injury Cases
Distracted drivers often cause injury accidents, and fatal crashes. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, distracted driving accidents kill nine people daily in the U.S. Injured accident victims typically have grounds to file a personal injury claim. You deserve financial compensation if you have injuries sustained in a distracted driving accident. That’s why many […]
Spinal Cord Injuries After a Car Accident: What Are the Long-term Effects?
Approximately 40% of the estimated 17,000 yearly spinal cord injuries in the United States result from car accidents. Motor vehicle accidents have been the leading cause of spinal cord injuries in the United States since the 1970s. The effects of your spinal cord injury from a car accident can last a lifetime. Accident victims might end up […]
Whiplash 101: Frequently Asked Questions about Car Accidents
Getting into a car accident is scary, but it can be even more traumatizing when you deal with chronic pain from the incident. Although there are many injuries possible following an accident, whiplash is a common occurrence regardless of how serious the accident may seem. Common Injuries After Car Accidents The severity of the injuries […]
Expert Witnesses in Personal Injury Cases: What You Need to Know
Fighting a personal injury case could be a complex ordeal, and in many cases, an attorney will rely on the testimony of expert witnesses to help make your case. If you aren’t sure what an expert witness does or how it can help your personal injury claim, here’s what you need to know. The Role […]
