Questions & Answers

The vast majority of personal injury lawsuits filed in the United States involve legitimate claims and are the result of honest ... Read more

Getting into any kind of car accident can be stressful enough, even if damages are minor and there are no injuries. But if you’re in an ... Read more

Every profession has good, talented people — and then there are those who are less talented or motivated to do the right thing. The ... Read more

Dealing with car accidents is stressful enough, but it gets even more complicated when you’re driving for another organization at the ... Read more

Police officers are trained to document their observations and actions whenever they’re called to the scene of an accident. This ... Read more

Eyewitnesses can be very helpful to determine what really happened after a car accident. If you’ve been involved in an accident, having ... Read more

A good witness can mean the difference between recovering damages after a motor vehicle accident and being liable to the other party ... Read more

So you were involved in a minor car accident… now what? Not all car accidents require hiring an attorney and filing a lawsuit. Some ... Read more

It’s dark, rainy and hard to see out of your rearview mirror. As you’re backing up out of a parking spot, you feel a sudden jolt as you ... Read more

You may be a nurse, work on a construction site, in a restaurant kitchen, or drive a forklift in a warehouse. Everyone wants to feel ... Read more

There are very few positive life events that drive you to seek an attorney’s help. You either want to avoid a problem you think will ... Read more

Driving without insurance is a high-speed game of Russian Roulette. You might not lose the game on your first try, but keep trying and ... Read more

How a doctor might stand in the way of your defective products claim What does the term “learned intermediary” mean, and where does it ... Read more

When you’ve been wronged, whether someone hit your car or cut you in the grocery store line, it’s human nature to want acknowledgment ... Read more

The United States now has the most driving deaths in the industrialized world We like to think that America is #1 in everything, but ... Read more

Just because there’s no driver doesn’t mean there’s no court case The idea of a self-driving car seems magical to many people, ... Read more

Reasons your attorney is silent or is taking too long to respond After your initial accident, you decided to meet with an attorney. ... Read more

When someone needs your support When someone has been in a car accident, it can range from a fender bender to a devastating crash. ... Read more

The legalities of the duty to rescue – what state laws say about when you have to help and when you shouldn’t Everyone wants to be a ... Read more

Respondeat superior - let the employer answer We try to refrain from using legalese on this site, because let’s face it – legalese is ... Read more

Just how strong are those documents, really? When you sign up for a gym, before the staff locks you into an eternal month-to-month ... Read more

Answer: Technically, everybody deserves a second chance. But don't you want to know if the individual handling your personal injury ... Read more

Answer: Workers' compensation benefits apply when and if you are injured on the job If you are injured on the job, you should qualify ... Read more

Answer: A landlord has responsibilities to those who come onto his or her property. This includes keeping the property in sound ... Read more

Why do some attorneys handle one or the other, but not both? After an accident, you're exhausted. You've just been through a traumatic ... Read more

What can I do if someone pulled a gun on me? What is my employer supposed to do? We recently had a reader reach out with a question. ... Read more

If the police don’t report an accident, it’s like it didn’t happen – right? You can tell yourself that all you want, but unfortunately, ... Read more

Maybe you slipped and fell on icy steps that should have been cleared. Maybe a faulty lock led to a break-in. Maybe your apartment has ... Read more

Let’s say you’re the spouse of a construction worker, and you pop by the new site to bring your wife or husband some lunch. While ... Read more

Personal injury lawyers may turn down cases for numerous reasons; one of the most well-known being that the time and costs that the ... Read more

I was in an automobile accident and my car was totaled. It was the other driver’s fault. How should I deal with their insurance ... Read more

Your dog is more than a dog. He or she is like a child to you. If you’ve lost a pet, you know how painful it can be – you’ve lost a ... Read more

Going to trial has consequences to consider If you have been hurt by the negligent actions of another person or entity, you may ... Read more

Will I have to pay taxes on my accident settlement or verdict? If you have been injured in a bad accident, you probably wonder if you ... Read more