Anyone that has been a passenger in a car during the moment when that same vehicle was involved in a collision has the right to submit an injury claim. An injured passenger can make use of that right by selecting one or more of the available procedures.
Continue ReadingHow A Driver’s Disability Could Influence Outcome For Personal Injury Claim
A disabled person is allowed to obtain a driver’s license, as long as his/her disability does not prevent a safe handling of the insured vehicle. Still, some of the drivers with a disability must obey certain restrictions on their driving privilege.
Continue ReadingProcedure To Follow When Filing A Car Accident Lawsuit
If settlement negotiations fail to end with creation of an agreed-upon figure for the compensation package, then the claimant has the right to sue the at-fault driver. The legal system allows claimants to file a lawsuit while negotiations are still underway.
Continue ReadingLooking At What Happens In Courtroom When Car Accident Case Gets Tried
In a jury trial, the members of the jury study the presented information, trying to pick out the verifiable facts. The judge then provides them with a definition of negligence. The negligent driver is usually the one at-fault.
Continue ReadingHow Road Hazards Could Cause A Bike Accident
Due to the thinness of the tires on a typical bicycle, there are certain road hazards that could increase the chances for a bicycle accident. Each of those hazards threatens to impede a bike rider’s progress.
Continue ReadingBenefits Linked To Settling A Car Accident Case
Claimants that choose to settle, instead of pursuing a lawsuit, save themselves both time and money. In addition, each of them enjoys certain other benefits.
Continue ReadingSteps Included In Negotiation of Settlement
A smart personal injury lawyer urges any client to delay settlement negotiations until each injured victim has reached the point of maximum medical improvement (MMI).
Continue ReadingHow A Manufacturing Defect Could Harm A Consumer
Someone that has been injured by a manufacturing defect has the right to seek compensation for medical bills, as well as the care received during recovery and lost wages, plus any additional damages.
Continue ReadingGuidance For Claimants That Hope To Prove Fault For Personal Injury Accident
A personal injury lawyer always views a client’s case with an eye towards identifying the person that was least careful. By the same token, a personal injury attorney feels compelled to ask this question: Would a reasonable person have carried out the same sort of action as the defendant?
Continue ReadingActions To Take If You Have Been Injured In An Accident
Any injured victim must carry out the appropriate actions, in order to be compensated for the accident-linked damages.
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