The process of taking part in litigation tends to demand an expenditure of time and effort. Yet those are not the only reasons why a claimant might elect to settle a dispute outside of the courtroom.
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Insurance enters the picture at the very scene of a car accident. The 2 drivers exchange the information on their insurance. What happens after that? What part does the insurance company play?
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Did someone else’s negligence cause you to become injured? If so, would you like to seek compensation for your losses? You may be able to file a personal injury claim.
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Your personal injury lawyer will tell you that you may be eligible for a settlement, if you are injured in a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property. Many people are injured or even killed in slip and fall accidents on someone else’s property. Just keep in mind that the property owner may not
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Personal injury lawyers know that hospital and nursing staff are legally required to treat their patients with more care than general employees and individuals. The reason why is because these professionals (hospital and nursing home staff) take care of the physical and mental health aspects of their patients. It’s possible to sue nursing home or
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Injuries from car accidents can sometimes take months to show up. That’s why you need to know how to protect your health and legal rights. This article will explain how to do that in more detail.
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When a lawyer and client work closely together, their chances for winning the client’s case increase. Still, not every attorney works well with every possible client. In other words, there are times when a lawyer and client do not manage to see eye-to-eye. At such times, it could pay to fire the contracted attorney.
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Trucks carry all sorts of materials; some of the carried substances are dangerous. Suppose one truck with a dangerous load collided with a similar vehicle, which also carried hazardous material. The danger zone surrounding the collision site would be quite large.
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The term, “reasonable person” is used in court when a personal injury case is being heard. That is because the courts need to determine who was acting negligent in order to determine who is at fault. This is not always easy to do and, in some cases, could cost the courts a lot of time
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Is a property owner liable for slip and fall injuries, or for similar harm to victims of other on-premises accidents? The answer to that question can be found by reviewing the theory of premises liability.
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