If you’re injured at work, particularly if it’s because you’re in an unsafe environment, what are your rights? This guide explains. You may be entitled to file a personal injury claim if you suffer an injury at work – but only if it’s due to your employer’s negligence. Generally, you’ll only be entitled to file a worker’s compensation claim. Physical … Read More
Construction Zones and Accidents: Who’s Liable for Your Injuries?
If you work in a construction zone, you know it can be dangerous – but who’s liable for your injuries when there’s an accident? Here’s what you need to know. Construction Zones and Accidents: Who’s Liable for Your Injuries? As a construction worker, you know that the company you work for has a duty to make a construction site safe. … Read More
Is Your Employer Liable if You Catch COVID19 at Work?
Is your employer liable if you contract COVID-19 at work? It’s an important question, and one many employees are asking as the United States eases and tightens its social distancing requirements, mask rules and business practices to deal with the pandemic. Millions of Americans are putting their lives on the line to go to work to provide essential and nonessential … Read More
Filing a Car Accident Lawsuit and Going to Trial
If you’re like many people who have been injured in a car accident, you’re entitled to financial compensation that helps pay your medical bills, covers your lost wages, and compensates you for your pain and suffering. But what happens if the at-fault party doesn’t agree? What if you can’t reach a fair settlement? In a case like that, your Los … Read More
Injured in a Bicycle Accident: Your Guide to Compensation
If you’ve been injured in a bicycle accident, you may be entitled to financial compensation. However, every case is different, so here’s what you need to know. Injured in a Bicycle Accident: Your Guide to Compensation Some people who are injured in bicycle accidents are entitled to financial compensation. Generally, the circumstances of the accident determine whether you deserve a … Read More
Wrongful Death Lawsuits Involving Energy Drinks
Can energy drinks cause wrongful death? The answer may surprise you. Wrongful Death Lawsuits Involving Energy Drinks Caffeine is incredibly popular – people consume it all over the world. There are coffee shops on every corner, energy drink displays in every gas station and even “energy shots” that you can buy in the checkout lane of your favorite supermarket. But … Read More
PFAS in Drinking Water: What You Need to Know
PFAS in drinking water is a serious problem – so serious that many people have successfully sued over its harmful effects. Here’s what you need to know about PFAS in drinking water, what kinds of symptoms you might experience if you’ve been exposed, and when you can sue. PFAS in Drinking Water: What You Need to Know PFAS is short … Read More
The Complete Guide to Pain and Suffering Damages in a Lawsuit
If you’re like many people, you’ve heard that pain and suffering can be part of a personal injury lawsuit – but how would a jury in California even measure pain and suffering, and how much could you win in damages? This guide explains. The Complete guide to Pain and Suffering Damages in a Lawsuit The state of California doesn’t have … Read More
Guide to Mesothelioma Claims: Everything You Need to Know
You’ve seen television commercials and heard radio ads; maybe you’ve even seen print ads about mesothelioma claims. But what is a mesothelioma claim, and could you be eligible to file one? Here’s what you need to know. Guide to Mesothelioma Claims: Everything You Need to Know Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that occurs in the thin layers of tissue … Read More
Common Types of Burn Injuries
Burns are some of the most common injuries in the United States – and sometimes, they’re caused by another person’s negligence or carelessness. So what are the types of burn injuries, and what can you do if another person caused yours? Here’s what you need to know. Types of Burn Injuries Burns can happen anywhere, any time. Sometimes they’re the … Read More
