In a medical malpractice case, it is sometimes possible to hold more than one party liable for injuries. Whether or not it is possible depends largely on the circumstances of the case and the state’s laws. If you believe that more than one party is responsible for medical-related injuries, here is what you need to know.
What Is Joint Liability?
In personal injury law, joint liability is the principle that responsibility for an injury and damages is shared by more than one party. Read More»
Accidents happen and loved ones die from natural causes all of the time. If you have a loved one that was being treated for an illness that suddenly took a turn for the worse and died, you may have a viable wrongful death lawsuit on your hands. When your loved one had a favorable prognosis and died unexpectedly, how your loved one was treated by medical providers may have been the cause of their untimely death. Read More»
If you suffer a severe injury on the job, then one of your main resources is filing a claim with the workers compensation program in your state. Unfortunately, it’s quite possible that your claim will be denied if it’s challenged by your employer or you do not follow proper procedures. Here is a closer look at the important issue of claim denials.
Time Limits
A common cause of a claim being denied is that the worker does not file in a timely manner. Read More»
In the year 2013, there were 338,000 deaths from accidents involving large trucks. If you have been in an accident with a commercial truck and were not at fault, it can be hard to know how to proceed. Here are some things you need to keep in mind after your accident so that you can file a successful claim.
You May or May Not Be Able to Sue the Trucking Company Read More»
After being injured in an auto accident, you may wonder if your life will ever get back to normal again. If your injuries were caused by another driver’s carelessness, you may be considering hiring a personal injury attorney to help you get the compensation you deserve for your injuries. The other driver’s insurance company should offer you a fair compensation package, but you should understand that they don’t have your best interest at heart. Read More»
