Over 1 million road accidents occur each year in the UK. The majority of these incidents are only minor and people walk away unharmed. However, some are far more serious and result in injuries being sustained and in some cases, even fatalities. In such situations a personal injury claim for compensation can be made. Whenever […]
Category: Accident Claims
Top 5 Cities With The Highest Auto Accident Rates
Over six million car accidents occur in the U.S. each year, and approximately three million people are injured. Although traffic accidents happen in every city in the country, there are some areas that have a higher than average accident rate. The following five cities, for example, all have so many car accidents annually that drivers […]
How Long Can You Get Worker’s Comp For?
(US law) Worker’s compensation is designed to protect both employees and employers. When an employee is injured during the course of doing their duties, they can file a worker’s compensation claim to receive payment for lost wages, for medical expenses associated with treating the injury, and for partial or total disability if the worker is […]
Common Misconceptions after an Accident
Nobody expects or anticipates being in an accident, and it can be very disillusioning. Knowing what to do following a car collision or work-related injury is very important, as many people hold on to common misconceptions that can cost them a lot. This is especially true with the recurrence of whiplash following an accident. Whiplash […]
Personal injury lawyers advice in Toronto
Have you ever been injured in a car accident and faced the issues relating to personal claims settlement? Really, you find it very difficult without some basic legal advice. The role of legal services is vital in this context, providing the clients with necessary legal expertise to defend their rights in the situation. Depending on […]
Sandy’s aftermath – Can all damages be rightly claimed?
The fierce Hurricane Sandy has left thousands of people in heavily damaged homes, without power, heat or hot water. Many of Sandy’s victims are still suffering, and living conditions are harsh for tens of thousands of people who have still been unable to return to their homes. Hurricane Sandy destroyed the east coast and left […]
Toning Shoes Injuries
Toning shoes, a popular trend among top shoe manufacturers that surfaced and gained worldwide renown in 2010, promise to improve the muscle tone of the calves, thighs and buttocks when worn consistently during regular walking. The curved, rolling soles of this type of shoe cause the wearer to walk unstably, forcing the targeted muscle groups […]
Do Bluetooth Systems in Vehicles Really Cut Down on Distracted Driving?
Distracted driving is becoming a huge problem in the USA. With more people unable to ignore their phones, traffic accidents are on the rise. In fact, texting while driving makes the driver 23 times more likely to be involved in a crash. While 93 percent of drivers recently surveyed said they would support a ban […]
Procedure for Handling Victims Claim Complaints
Victims who have undergone trauma because of any fatal incidents due to the negligence of others, they decide to seek advice of professionals for claiming for financial and health loss. Complaints are expressions of dissatisfaction by clients. Victims does complaints to professionals against their suffering relating to the service and experience the solicitors provide. Based […]
Texas Distracted Driving Statistics for 2012
Despite numerous safety features in vehicles these days, traffic fatalities remain to be a problem across the USA. Each state has different laws regulating the use of cell phones while driving; including texting, talking, or the need for a hands free device. Texas in particular is a state that sees a high rate of fatalities […]