Based on personal injury law in Florida and generally in the US The field of compensation law encompasses a wide variety of types of personal injury cases. A compensation claim can be made when an individual suffers bodily, mentally, or dies because of someone else’s negligent conduct. Personal injuries can take numerous forms and occur […]
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Upcoming Changes to Accident Benefits: Drastically Reduced Coverage for Injured Persons
Bogoroch & Associates LLP strongly believes that victims of Personal Injury are entitled to access to justice. The following is based primarily on accident claims laws in Ontario, Canada:- In Ontario, every automobile insurance policy provides no-fault accident benefits coverage regulated by the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (known as Ontario Regulation 34/10). Accident Benefits serve as a […]
The Child Witness: Tips from the Trenches
Questioning a child witness is one of the most challenging tasks for the advocate. To do it well requires patience, skill, and a thorough command of the language, so that respondent answers are elicited to the questions asked. Introduction Questioning, a child witness, is one of the most challenging tasks for the advocate. To do […]
Personal Injury Claims Will Be Slashed In 2020.
Certain changes to personal injury law have taken effect from April 2020. According to a personal injury lawyer, this will result in a reduction in compensation claims and will make receiving legal representation harder for claim victims. Find out if you have recently hired a personal injury lawyer. What Personal Injury Laws Are Changing? With […]
Identifying Concussion Signs in Children and Teens
New contribution from a personal injury law firm, sharing useful information in respect of identifying signs of concussion. Parents, coaches, and teachers frequently overlook concussions by characterizing physical impact as a minor ‘bonk on the head.’ For example: When a child or teen takes a hit while playing sports, they are usually assessed quickly at […]
I was hit by a vehicle while jaywalking, what do I do?
In my professional practice of being a personal injury lawyer, I frequently represent individuals who have been injured in pedestrian accidents. There are instances when pedestrians bear some responsibility for being struck by vehicles, such as by jaywalking. According to a personal injury lawyer, whether an injured jaywalking pedestrian can recover damages hinges on the […]
Illinois Nursing Homes May Be Unfit To Manage COVID-19
With its lethal effects on the elderly and those with immune deficiencies, COVID-19 poses a special threat to nursing homes nationwide. Illinois nursing homes and temporary rehab clinics are now tasked with caring for the infected while also containing the coronavirus pandemic. This is no doubt a monumental task for any state. However, an analysis […]
Waiving Away your Right to Sue: The Enforceability of Waivers
Bogoroch & Associates LLP strongly believes that victims of Personal Injury are entitled to access to justice. This new post is based on law in Ontario, Canada and generally. With warmer weather finally on the horizon, Ontarians are enthusiastically heading outdoors to enjoy recreational activities such as rock-climbing, treetop rope courses, and skydiving simulators. Many […]
The search is on for the UK’s brightest legal talent
Talented and passionate budding lawyers are being invited to put themselves forward for the chance to be named as the country’s brightest Future Legal Mind. The Future Legal Mind Award is a law essay competition which is now in its sixth year. Past winners of the competition, which is run by National Accident Helpline, have […]
What Workers’ Compensation Benefits Cover?
Processing your work comp claims will be easier and more convenient if you hired an experienced workers compensation lawyer to help you handle matters. This will even be more important immediately after you were badly injured in a work-related accident or have fallen seriously ill because of poor work conditions. The workers’ comp lawyer will […]