Every day when you drop your child off at school or nursery you are essentially putting their health and welfare in the hands of the teachers and other employees. However, accidents do sometimes happen and your child could sustain an injury through absolutely no fault of their own. Therefore it is important to understand the […]
Tag: Personal injury claims
Insurer Bad Faith: What Does It Mean For You?
(U.S. Personal Injury Law) If you’re injured on the job, you expect that you will be covered by worker’s compensation rights–after all, the system exists to protect the rights of injured workers. Unfortunately, many injured workers each year are subjected to lengthy legal battles just to get the compensation they deserve for their injuries, and […]
Why You Shouldn’t Exaggerate Your Injuries
After an automobile collision, the injured parties will normally seek recovery against the at-fault party. It is possible for accident victims to suffer paralysis, nerve damage, and disfigurement that inhibits their ability to work and causes long-term pain. Some parties with relatively minor or even no injuries believe that inflating the claims can result in […]
Personal Injury Claims in UK
In many accidents, another person or entity may be responsible for causing injury to the victim, who has the right to claim compensation. Every year, numerous people suffer injuries in accidents due to the negligence of others, whether at home, on the road, at work, or in public spaces. Most individuals pursue personal injury claims […]
Personal Injury Claims at Work
The role of the HSE The Health and Safety Executive (http://www.hse.gov.uk/) is the national regulator for health and safety in the workplace. As such they aim to reduce workplace related injury, death and illness. They do so by promoting training, providing regulations, research and investigation, enforcement. They will investigate the more serious cases of workplace […]
British Transport Police officer reprimanded for dangerous driving that resulted in serious injury
The Evening Standard reports that a British Transport Police officer has been handed an eight-month suspended prison sentence after he hit and almost killed an up-and-coming young musician in London. PC David Lynch was handed a suspended sentence by the Southwark Crown Court in addition to a number of other punishments, including his being banned […]
Can Crash Test Dummies Really Simulate Human Injuries?
Crash test dummies have been used for many years in an effort to assess the safety aspects of automobiles. For quite some time, consumers have gotten into the habit of checking the most recent safety trials that feature crash test dummies prior to making automobile purchases. How Crash Test Dummies Evolved First Technology Safety and […]
Are You Protected From Personal Injury Claims?
Personal injury claims post from an Australian personal injury law firm. We have all been told from an early age to be careful by our carers. As adults we are expected to show due care in all of our endeavours to avoid injury to ourselves and others. Despite this education and awareness injuries can still […]
Boy Injured in 2006 Baseball Game Receives $14.5 Million in Settlement
On Wednesday, August 22, Steven Domalewski was awarded $14.5 million in a settlement with Hillerich and Bradsby, Little League Baseball, Inc. and Sports Authority. The settlement followed a 2006 incident in which Domalewski, who was 12 years old at the time, suffered severe brain damage after being struck by a line drive hit in a baseball game. […]
National Phone Survey on Distracted Driving Attitudes and Behaviors
The following article is provided by the law firm of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen. They are one of the largest and oldest law firms in Virginia specializing in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. Visit them online at www.allenandallen.com and also at www.tractortraileraccident-attorney.com. There is a deadly epidemic spreading across our country known as […]