The period after suffering from a severe injury is stressful. Your time is filled with doctor’s appointments and medical treatments. But it’s important to remember that a clock is ticking, and failure to file a personal injury claim in a timely manner means you could...
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Personal Injury
Manufacturing defects: The recall of faulty airbag inflators
Faulty airbag inflators negate their very purpose of keeping people safe on the road. In the case of ARC Automotive Inc., a manufacturing defect has turned these life-saving devices into potential hazards. Millions of cars equipped with these faulty inflators are in...
Can you sue over a defective phone charger?
People have come to rely so heavily on their smartphones that it becomes difficult to do anything when the device is out of battery. To avoid this, some people will invest in not just one but even a spare charger for their phones. However, poorly built chargers can...
4 ways to prevent social media from jeopardizing your PI claim
Social media permeates your life, influencing how you share information and connect with the rest of the world. But to have a virtual presence also means your online platforms can be a gold mine for insurance companies searching for proof to challenge your personal...
How does negligence cause personal injury?
Negligence is when a person acts more carelessly or recklessly than a reasonable person would under the same circumstances. Negligence does not need to be action per se. It can also be someone’s failure to act. Accidents happen because of someone’s carelessness. A...
Why you shouldn’t settle your personal injury claim too soon
The aftermath of an accident can leave you uncertain about what the future holds. You may be unable to work or provide for yourself, yet you have medical bills to pay and a family to fend for. Despite your difficult situation, it is advisable to be wary of early...
How does drunk driving cause accidents?
Drunk driving is one of the leading causes of motor vehicle accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 11, 654 people died in the U.S. in drunk-driving accidents in 2020. Sadly, despite being careful, a drunk driver may lead you to an...
Hazards of driving during the holiday season
We are now just weeks away from Christmas and it’s an exciting time of year. Families are getting together again after potentially extended absences. Some people utilize planes, coaches and other forms of public transport, but driving is still by far the most popular...
Protect your child from defective toys
We’re now entering the festive season and you’re looking forward to spending it with the family. You have young children and purchasing fun toys for them this year is at the top of your list of priorities. Toys may seem like harmless objects, but the reality is that...
What you should do after a traumatic brain injury
It’s, unfortunately, the truth that you could suffer from a traumatic brain injury because of an auto accident or other unexpected situation. If you do, then you deserve the support you need as you focus on recovering from what you’ve been through. A traumatic brain...