Complete Construction Site Accident Guide
Construction Site Accident Workers and visitors at a construction site are at risk for injury. Injuries are caused by falling, getting hit by an object, or becoming injured by a machine. The occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found that over 20% of workers’ deaths in 2013 were in the construction field. If you have […]
Complete Dangerous Condition Lawsuit Guide
Dangerous Condition Cases A person should be able to enter the property of another and not worry about being injured. If a condition on the land hurt you, it is possible to recover money for the injury incurred. The property owner or possessor can be responsible for damages caused by conditions on their land. The […]
Complete Attractive Nuisance Guide
Children and Attractive Nuisances Children have a difficult time understanding boundaries. Unfortunately, this includes understanding what property they are and are not allowed on. Children are often attracted to another’s land because of an object or landmark they think looks fun or enticing. If the child is injured on another’s property, the landowner may be […]
Complete Negligent Security Guide
Negligent Security Defined When a crime occurs, the last thing people think about is civil liability. However, if an injury happens on somebody’s property due to a criminal or violent act, you may be able to hold the owner/operator responsible. What is negligent security? The property owner has a responsibility to keep their property and […]
Complete Food Poisoning Lawsuit Guide
The Recipe of a Food Poisoning Lawsuit Every year, 1 in 6 Americans, or 48 million people, suffer from food poisoning. Of those 48 million people, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die from foodborne disease. If you or one of your loved ones has suffered from food poisoning, you may be able to recover for […]
Complete Defamation Lawsuit Guide
Defamation: Fighting for Your Reputation Creating and upholding a good reputation is not easy. Sometimes, a person will publicly write or speak a lie about you that causes harm to your reputation. Did you know that you can actually sue the person who said or wrote the defamatory statements? In this article, we have laid […]
Complete Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Guide
Legal Malpractice – An Overview When being represented by an attorney, clients trust the attorney to do everything in their power to ensure the best outcomes. Unfortunately, mistakes can be made during the legal process and result in harm to the client. Below is a roadmap for approaching your legal malpractice case and what to […]
Complete Asbestos Exposure Guide
Asbestos Exposure – An Overview Too often, you or a loved one is diagnosed with mesothelioma or some other illnesses due to asbestos exposure. The majority of asbestos exposure cases occur during the victim’s employment. These victims may be able to recover from their employers or the entity that hired their employer. Too often, you […]
Complete Wrongful Death Guide
Wrongful Death – An Overview Many people think legal action is limited to criminal cases. Not true. When someone dies because of another person’s actions, the victim’s family may be able to recover through an area of personal injury law called wrongful death. When someone dies because of another person’s actions, the victim’s family may […]
Complete Personal Injury Guide
Personal Injury Law: Who’s Responsible? The first thing that you should be thinking about after being injured is your and your loved ones’ safety. However, if you believe that someone else is responsible for your damages, you should make sure to take certain steps as soon as possible. Understanding and clarifying certain aspects of the […]