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Car AccidentMain News
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By Clair B. Norton
Government entities—from county school districts to large city municipal transit authorities—carry liability insurance. They also have special processes for processing injury claims. They require specific notification forms and have shorter statutes of limitations. A knowledgeable attorney can help you understand local interpretations of sovereign immunity and procedural requirements. They can...
Truck Accident
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By Clair B. Norton
Wrongful death lawsuits compensate families for a variety of intangible losses. These include loss of love, companionship, guidance and support. Economic damages are typically calculated using hard evidence like bills, receipts and past pay stubs. They are combined with future projected losses. Noneconomic damages are more subjective, and the values...
Main News
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By Clair B. Norton
If you or a loved one was hurt due to the negligence of another person or entity, you may need to file a personal injury lawsuit. Understanding what the process entails will help ensure that you receive justice and a fair settlement. Initially, your attorney will send a demand letter...
H-Posts
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By Clair B. Norton
If you were injured in a car accident that happened in another state, you may be wondering whether or not you can sue for your damages. Luckily, there are several things you can do to increase your chances of getting compensated for your injuries. First, be sure to seek medical...
Construction Accident
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By Clair B. Norton
Construction is a physically and mentally demanding line of work. Workers spend long hours in harsh environments, handling heavy machinery and working on top of buildings. Fortunately, accidents on construction sites can be prevented by taking safety precautions and implementing risk mitigation protocols. These can help prevent falls, electrocutions, burns...
Truck Accident
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By Clair B. Norton
If you have been injured by falling in the street, then you could be entitled to claim compensation. However, the claim will only be successful if you can establish that the third party owed you a duty of care and breached this duty. This can be proven by proving that...
Wrongful Death
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By Clair B. Norton
The answer to this question depends on several factors, including the severity of the bedsores and the impact they have on a resident’s life. Cases involving more severe pressure wounds will often have higher settlement values. The more evidence a victim secures to support the nursing home’s negligence, the more...
Wrongful Death
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By Clair B. Norton
Construction scaffolds are common on construction sites and can be used for a variety of tasks. However, they can also be dangerous. Workers can suffer serious injuries when they use them incorrectly. This can happen if the scaffold is not properly constructed or if it has been neglected for a...
Slip and Fall
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By Clair B. Norton
If you have been injured in a bus crash, then you need to know that there are steps you can take to get compensation for your injuries. This article will walk you through some of the important factors that will influence how you proceed after the accident, as well as...
Truck Accident
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By Clair B. Norton
When we consider nursing negligence, there are many common acts that we can identify. Some of these include failure to monitor vital signs, fatigue, communication errors, and trespass to property. All of these can be a serious concern if a patient or patient’s family are involved in a lawsuit against...
Construction Accident
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By Clair B. Norton
What is the duty of a driver if the vehicle he is driving is involved in an accident? A car accident is a traumatic experience. There are many factors to be taken into consideration. The driver, the passengers and the at-fault driver are all entitled to certain responsibilities. Duty of...
Slip and Fall
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By Clair B. Norton
Whether you have suffered from bedsores or are looking to get them treated, there are several ways to file a lawsuit. These include negligence, improper handling, or the use of equipment that was not made safe for your condition. You may also be able to sue if the condition arose...