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Differences Between Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Claims
The premise of personal injury and workers’ compensation lawsuits is similar; they are intended to provide benefits to an injured individual. This is why many people are often confused about their differences. Personal injury and workers’ compensation claims differ in...
When Should You Retain a Car Collision Lawyer?
If you have sustained injuries following a motor vehicle collision, you have the right to seek damages which will help to significantly reduce the financial burden caused by the incident. While insurance companies may be able to settle minor collision claims, where...
Car Accident and Injury Laws in Kentucky
Kentucky has numerous narrow state roadways, which contribute to a high number of crashes. In fact, 60% of the state's major roads have a lane width of 10 feet or less. If you find yourself in a serious crash, you might want to consider filing a claim for the damages...
Types of Evidence to Present in a Personal Injury Case
When a person suffers from injuries or dies due to someone's negligence, the victim or his/her family can file a personal injury claim or a wrongful death claim to recover compensation. However, the plaintiff must be able to prove the defendant's liability and the...
Types of Personal Injury Cases
Personal Injury is a broad area in the field of law. It's an umbrella term that covers different cases related to injuries caused by a person or organization. These include damage done to a person's rights, reputation, or property, whether due to negligence or...
Common Injuries From Slip and Fall Events
A slip and fall accident can happen to anyone regardless of age. Every year, many people visit emergency rooms because of this type of accident. Over time, it has been regarded as one of the leading causes of death in the country. While it's possible to slip and fall...
What You Need to Know About Nursing Home Abuse
Many families place their trust in nursing homes to watch over their elderly loved ones. However, sometimes some skilled nursing facilities fail to provide the appropriate care and safe environment these families expect. Some residents who have been victims of nursing...
Types of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
For most people, when they feel ill, pain or extreme discomfort, the first thing they do is seek the attention of a physician. They are the most trusted individuals when it comes to health matters. Doctors, however, are humans, too. They may commit an error that can...
When Should You Talk to a Social Security Lawyer?
If you're the breadwinner of your family, your health and well-being should be your top priority. That's why if you think you won’t be able to work for a long time, most especially because of a disability, it's better to have a consultation with a social security...
Do You Know Everything You Need to Know About Workers’ Compensation?
Laws for workers’ compensation have been established so employees who have been injured while on the job, receive fixed monetary awards. Those laws help to eliminate litigation and create an easier process for employees. However, it can be difficult to prove a...