Posts Tagged ‘damages’
Is Texting and Driving as Dangerous as Drinking and Driving?
It has been well documented that distracted driving, especially distracted driving connected to cell phone use, is a major cause of motor vehicle crashes both among teenagers and adults. In literature assessing the effect of cell phone usage on driving, the risk of an accident increases when dialing a cell phone. This may potentially be…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Vicarious Liability and Respondent Superior
Posted on February 1, 2018 You think you have it all figured out after you have been involved in an accident. It is clear that another party was liable for your accident and played a negligent role in your case, and now you will be able to bring a claim against them for damages. But…
Read MoreWhy it Helps to Preserve Evidence After a Trucking Accident
Posted on January 29, 2018 Many people don’t understand that there are more elements involved in a truck accident than a typical motor vehicle case. One of the reasons why is, because, when you are involved in a car accident case, you will typically deal with the other driver and their insurance company. However, when…
Read More5 Car Accident Myths Concerning Your Accident and Injuries
You have been injured in a car accident and, because you have read so many conflicting things on the Internet in regards to your accident and how you can bring your claim. People who are injured in a car accident suffer a barrage of medical bills, struggles returning to work, and more, when all they…
Read MoreSome Things You Shouldn't Do in Regards to Your Injury Case
Posted on January 21, 2018 If you have received injuries in an auto accident, you must be able to show four things: that a defendant owed you a duty of care, that a defendant breached their duty of care, the defendant’s actions caused injuries, and that there is some way you can be compensated for…
Read MoreWhat to Expect From Your Final Truck Accident Settlement
Personal injury cases can be stressful. Most of the time, injury lawsuits are filed in civil court. If you have never had a run-in with the courts before, you might be scared about what to expect and concerned if you will receive the compensation you believe you deserve for your injuries. However, you may not…
Read MoreWhat Damages Are Expected in a Wrongful Death Case?
You may have lost a loved one in a motor vehicle accident and are still grieving over the effects of the accident. Perhaps you have considered whether or not you should bring a lawsuit due to the wrongful death case, if you are an eligible family member to bring suit. Wrongful death cases can become…
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