How will my car get fixed?
If you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident, your car could be a mangled mess. Even if the accident was a minor one, you could still have a vehicle that doesn’t run properly or isn’t safe to drive. The good news is that with the help of personal injury lawyers, you can pursue…
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I don’t like the thought of having to sue somebody and am not looking to get rich quick.
Most people fear that if they sue someone for personal injury, it will cause a bigger disruption to that person’s life than the injury has caused their own. In reality, that is almost never the case. Even if the incident involved gross negligence and preventable injury, there are limits to what most peoples’ consciences will…
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I recently suffered physical injuries in an accident. Do I really need an attorney?
If you’ve been involved in a car accident, you might think that you can handle the issues without an attorney. In some cases, you probably can, especially if there were no injuries involved, or your only sustained minor damage. However, for more serious car accidents, you’re going to need an attorney on your side. If…
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Vehicle Maintenance to Help Prevent Mechanical Accidents
Traffic congestion, aggressive drivers and bad weather are all frequent causes of accidents. Unfortunately, there’s not much you can do to fully avoid these potential hazards. However, being diligent about your vehicle maintenance is an easy way to avoid one of the other most common causes of crashes. The National Highway Transportation Administration (NHTSA) states…
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What are compensatory damages?
At the heart of a financial award in a personal injury case are compensatory damages, according to Cornell University School of Law. Compensatory damages are designed to provide financial remuneration to an injured person. Types of Compensatory Damages There are two general types of compensatory damages awarded in a personal injury case in the United States,…
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