When a person becomes rowdy at a nightclub, it’s not unusual for the owner or an employee to have the individual removed from the property by a bouncer. While the law lets bouncers use a reasonable amount of force to remove disruptive people, especially those who are being violent, sometimes they overdo it and cause serious injuries. Here’s how to submit a demand letter for payment for injuries you sustain from a bouncer who hurts you while ejecting you from a club.…
In many states, using your cell phone while you are driving is illegal. Talking on your phone, texting, looking up directions, or playing Pokemon Go can all lead to you being held liable for an accident, even if the other driver’s negligence or outside road conditions also contributed to the accident. If you were using your phone while you were driving and were involved in an accident, it is important that you follow these tips to avoid unnecessarily claiming liability for the accident.…
If you are ever in an accident involving a truck or other commercial vehicle, what you do immediately and in the weeks following the accident can significantly impact your case. There are ways you can avoid comprising your case if you are not at fault.
Seek Immediate Medical Care
For various reasons, drivers may not seek immediate medical care after a minor accident. They may be eager to reach their destination or they may be concerned about the cost of seeking medical treatment.…
Root canals are fairly routine procedures that can save teeth from being completely destroyed by disease or trauma. Although this procedure has between an 85 to 97 percent success rate, complications can occur that may cause trouble for your oral and system health over time. One common thing that occurs is that sometimes part of the instrument used to clean out the tooth breaks off and gets stuck in the jaw.…
There are a number of ways you can be injured by a defective product. You may have a defective tire that caused a car crash in which you were injured. You may have taken medication that caused undisclosed side effects. Or your child may have a toy that malfunctioned and caused injury to your son or daughter. If you have a product that caused you injury, you may choose to file a personal injury claim alleging a defective product.…
If you have been injured in an accident, you already know that the pain from your physical injuries isn’t the only thing you need to contend with. Traumatic events can cause lingering psychological effects that can affect you for years to come.
A personal injury lawyer can help you get the compensation you deserve after an injury in an accident. You may be entitled to compensation for current and future medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.…
When you’ve been hurt in an accident, the initial settlement offered by the insurance carrier may not be enough to pay for all your medical bills. If you want to get the best personal injury settlement possible, check out these five tips.
1. Seek Medical Treatment ASAP
After your accident, you need to act fast, and seek medical treatment as soon as possible. If necessary, head to the hospital directly after the accident or even call an ambulance.…
If your loved one is being cared for in a nursing home and they become injured as a result of the nursing home’s negligence, you or your loved one may be able to file a personal injury claim to recover money for their medical expenses and pain and suffering. However, if you have never found yourself in this position before, you may have many questions about nursing home abuse and personal injury claims.…
