Category: Personal Injury
Parents and guardians place a great amount of trust in teachers, school monitors, and bus drivers every day when they send their children off to school. In most cases, this trust is well-deserved and school employees are careful to follow safety procedures and ensure that children under their supervision are kept safe from injury. Unfortunately, […]
During the 1930s, America experienced a construction boom, in which contractors began utilizing carcinogenic asbestos fibers to produce building materials, such as drywall, insulation, wiring, and ceiling tiles. It wasn’t until decades later that doctors discovered a link between an aggressive and deadly cancer known as mesothelioma to asbestos exposure. As a result of these […]
There are many situations that require the services of a personal injury attorney in North Carolina. There are workplace injuries, slip and fall injuries, medical malpractice claims, defective product claims, and much more that occur every day. Many feel that they can handle these issues on their own, but the laws are complicated and the […]
A lot is at stake when you bring a personal injury claim in court. To recover, you have to prove your damages – and they are not all dollar figures pulled from receipts. While your medical expenses and lost wages are easily calculated and based on solid evidence, other damages are non-monetary. You are likely […]
Car accidents are common and unfortunately consistently lead to lawsuits. While all drivers should have insurance that covers any property damages and physical injuries they cause, many do not. A significant number of drivers head out with too little or no insurance at all. This means injured people may need to sue the driver directly […]
If you were hurt in an accident, whether it was a slip and fall or car crash, you may think you understand how a personal injury claim like yours works because of the news or what has happened with friends and family. But getting information about these types of cases from anyone other than an […]
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury and should always be taken seriously. When there is a force against the head or a sudden deceleration of the head, your brain moves and hits the inside barrier of your skull. Auto accidents often lead to concussions because people collide with the window, steering wheel, windshield, […]
Muchos jóvenes menores de la edad permitida regularmente visitan bares y clubes para hacer vida- social local. Dependiendo de cuán a menudo usted visita bares, podría haber presenciado – o posiblemente participado — en una lucha en un bar. Ocurre. A veces, regularmente los ciudadanos que respetan la ley pero han consumido demasiado alcohol toman […]
Knowing that you are the victim of malpractice is much easier to determine than predicting whether you will experience an act of malpractice. Unlike a medical malpractice circumstance, a professional malpractice is more difficult to ascertain, as the injuries you may sustain are not physical or medical. Although you may have felt “wronged” in some cases when […]
Lauren Betancourt is infamously responsible for the recall of thousands of defective birth control pills packages, after winning a five million dollar lawsuit against Qualitest Pharmaceuticals in 2011. Lauren claims that she had been religiously following her birth control regimen—as prescribed on the packaging—for several months before she began noticing changes to her body. Typically, […]