Personal injury claims include claimed losses stemming from a physical or mental injury. In order to win a personal injury case, the plaintiff must be able to prove that they suffered an injury and suffered a loss as a result of that injury. They must also be able to prove that the defendant’s action or […]
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Pharmaceutical Injury- Do You Have a Case?
Most people are well aware that there are individuals that receive more harm than good when they choose to go to a doctor. Most medical tragedies are due to simple bad luck, but a few are due to the malpractice of the medical professionals handling a case. What most people don’t consider is the fact […]
In defence of personal injury solicitors
Personal injury law has something of a bad reputation. Personal injury solicitors are derided as ‘ambulance chasers’ and viewed as untrustworthy. Injury lawyers are viewed with suspicion, if not outright hostility. The negative public perception of injury claims lawyers isn’t helped by the seemingly wall-to-wall TV ads which are on from morning until early evening. […]
Personal injury – the basics
No Win No Fee claims generally refer to personal injury claims and were brought in to replace legal aid for personal injury cases in the mid 90s. A no win no fee claim cuts out the middleman by enabling the client with the claim and their chosen solicitor to come to a mutual agreement regarding […]
Claiming Insurance After an Assault: The Victim’s Point of View
About 3 years ago I was assaulted by a drunk outside of a nightclub in my home town. It was an entirely unprovoked attack that nearly killed me. I was hospitalised, and required minor surgery. This all took place two days before I was to return to University. I couldn’t make it back on time, and my work […]
Where Can You Turn for Help After a Pedestrian Accident?
Have you been in a car accident and do not know where to turn for help? Consider this. Lets say you lived in California and were in a car accident in Mission Viejo. If you were to find a local car accident attorney in Mission Viejo, he or she could assist you in figuring out […]
Asbestos Claims – Some Complicated Situations
The change in the law as ruled by the Supreme Court back in March 2012 gave hope to thousands of families throughout the UK who had lost a loved one as a result of asbestosis, mesothelioma or another asbestos related disease. The court ruled that liability no longer rested at the time that the symptoms […]
The Most Important Qualities to Seek Out in a Personal Injury Lawyer
A personal injury attorney can be your most valuable ally if you are in an accident. However, there are usually many attorneys that claim to be able to get your case settled for the most money and it can be difficult for most individuals to figure out who is telling the truth. If you want […]
What to Bring When First Meeting With a Personal Injury Lawyer
There have been many times where a case went sour for the victim of an accident because they lacked that pesky little detail which would have sealed the deal for them. So if you want to avoid getting cooked by an absent material, here’s the answer for what you should bring when first meeting with […]
Personal Injury: If I Slip and Fall Can I Sue?
Legal jargon may seem like it’s written in another language sometimes, but here’s what you need to know about slip and fall cases. A slip and fall case is a type of claim that is based on a person tripping/slipping and falling. It is based on the claim that the owner of the property was […]