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Personal Injury Cases: Moving on to Better Things

I never planned to find myself seeking damages due to a personal injury. Even after I was hurt by a defective product that I purchased, I wasn't sure how to go about seeking help. Fortunately, a friend of mine knew a great personal injury attorney who looked into the situation and decided that I had a case. Since receiving my settlement, I've tried to put the whole episode behind me and look to the future. That's been easier said than done. The permanent nature of my injury means my life is changed for good. Even so, I am slowly learning to live with it and get back to enjoying life. If you have been injured due to negligence on the part of another person or a company, let's talk. I'll share how I got my settlement and what I'm doing to get on with my life.

Medical Malpractice: How To Avoid Medicine-Related Injuries

Posted on January 22, 2015

A medical malpractice case is likely to be complicated and lengthy; it is something you'll want to avoid if possible. The best way to avoid medicine-related malpractice is to provide your medical caregivers with your most up-to-date medical history. Here are four tips you can use to make your medicine usage safer: 1. Let Your Doctors Know About Every Medication Some types of medicines may be extremely safe alone, but dangerous when combined with others. [Read More]

The Morning After: How To Handle The Adjuster's Phone Call After An Auto Accident

Posted on January 13, 2015

It's the morning after your auto accident and you haven't even taken stock yet of your injuries, but the phone is ringing. When you pick up the call, the other driver's insurance adjuster is on the line and "just wants to ask a few questions." How you answer and what you say can impact your future, so use this guide. No, You Don't Want To Make A Recorded Statement. Generally speaking, the adjuster is going to sound friendly and concerned. [Read More]

3 Reasons To Hire A Personal Injury Attorney

Posted on January 6, 2015

If you have been harmed due to the negligence of another person, you may need to rely on an attorney who specializes in this area. There is a variety of legal steps that must be followed when taking legal action because you are the unfortunate victim of an injury.  Knowing some of the most common reasons to hire a personal injury attorney may help you if faced with this situation: [Read More]

How To Keep Pedestrians Safe At A Construction Zone

Posted on December 19, 2014

Construction sites are dangerous grounds for pedestrians since they do not have the appropriate safety knowledge for such places. Liabilities arising out of such injuries can cost thousands (or even millions) of dollars. If you are in charge of a construction site, then you should prevent pedestrian injuries by: Erecting Barricades If pedestrians get too near to the construction site, then they may get injured by: Falling objects Stumbling on tools (such as spades) Slipping on slippery surfaces (such as spilt paint) Heavy machinery such as cranes One of the best ways of keeping pedestrians away is to erect barricades. [Read More]