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Chappell Smith & Arden Obtains $2.1 Million Verdict For Injured Baby
South Carolina law firm Chappell Smith & Arden, P.A. recently won a $2.1 million verdict in favor of a 15-month-old toddler who ... Read more
Who is liable in a brake-checking accident?
Most of us consider ourselves to be good drivers and we’re confident in our abilities to handle a situation on the road, react ... Read more
Family Sues Apple for Son’s Hearing Loss From AirPods
If you’ve walked down the street in any large city (or small town), you’ve undoubtedly seen the ubiquitous white Apple AirPods nestled ... Read more
Texas Woman Settles Lawsuit with Houston Astros Over Finger Injury
Take me out to the ballgame. But be careful! A fun day out left one Montgomery County, Texas woman with an injury for which she ... Read more
Top Personal Injury Settlements and Judgments in 2020
The term “personal injury” refers to a type of lawsuit in which the person filing the lawsuit has suffered physical, emotional and/or ... Read more
Boston Scientific to Pay $4.9 Million to Tennessee to Settle Transvaginal Surgical Mesh Lawsuit
Boston Scientific, a Massachusetts-based global medical device company, agreed to pay $188.6 million spread across 47 states, including ... Read more
Who’s Liable When Students Are Injured Overseas?
The Rhode Island School of Design was recently ordered to pay $2.5 million to a student who was raped while participating in a study ... Read more
Can I File a Lawsuit for Getting Hurt at a Sporting Event?
Even though it isn’t something you typically hear about on ESPN, professional team owners and operators of sports stadiums are ... Read more
West Virginia Chemical Plant Explosion: What if It Happened Near You?
Not long ago, we wrote about the August explosion in Beirut and what would transpire if it happened here. Fortunately, we’ve not seen ... Read more
What If I’m Injured as a Professional Shopper or Food Delivery Worker?
So you’ve got a side hustle. Well, you’re not alone. Times are tough for many Americans, and there’s an interesting combination of ... Read more
What is the Eggshell Skull Rule?
The “eggshell skull rule” sounds frightening, but it’s actually a fairly straightforward legal doctrine that helps make certain ... Read more
What’s The Difference Between Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury?
The basis for personal injury law is fairly straightforward: If you’re injured because of someone’s negligence, then you’re entitled to ... Read more
What is a Catastrophic Personal Injury Claim?
Any kind of accident can lead to serious injuries. But what makes an accident catastrophic? Someone once said that even a minor medical ... Read more
Vaping Lawsuits: What To Do If You Become Sick
You might be hearing a lot of news about vaping deaths and illnesses, particularly among American teens. But it’s not just teens who ... Read more
5 Most Common Workplace Injuries in Georgia
According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, Georgia employers reported 78,200 nonfatal workplace injuries in 2017. ... Read more
Navigating New Lung Illness and Vaping Health Risks
The following post was written by an Enjuris contributor. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the text belong solely to the ... Read more
Is Being a Personal Injury Plaintiff Stressful?
Most people understand that being sued is an incredibly stressful event. But fewer people understand that being a plaintiff in a ... Read more
Personal Injury Is More Than Just Car Accidents
Being injured psychologically or physically after an accident caused by someone else's negligence often calls for a personal injury ... Read more
Social Media Tips for Personal Injury Victims
Whether it’s from watching hit TV shows like “Law and Order” or “Cops” — or you’ve heard it elsewhere — you’re probably familiar with ... Read more
4 Ways to Earn Extra Cash While Recovering from a Personal Injury
This guest blog is brought to you by Sean Price. He is a freelance writer and web designer. Thanks for contributing, Sean! Nothing is ... Read more
Is There Asbestos in Your Teen’s Makeup?
The news has been full of stories lately about toxins — asbestos, specifically — found in makeup. Recently, the US Food and Drug ... Read more
Top Personal Injury Settlements and Judgments in 2018
UPDATE: Check out our more recent post featuring the biggest personal injury payouts, verdicts and settlements in 2020. A personal ... Read more
Workplace Dangers in the Colorado Fracking Industry
The fracking industry is growing around the country and particularly here in Colorado. While the environmental consequences of fracking ... Read more
The Emotional and Financial Costs of PTSD After a Car Accident
While many people associate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with military combat, the truth is this condition can affect anyone. ... Read more
Saved by the Mud: A Matter of Life or Death
Today we welcome Christin Lee, a lifestyle blogger from New York City. She bravely shares her story of narrowly surviving a car ... Read more
How to win a workers’ compensation case in Colorado
Recover your benefits for work injuries in Colorado Workers’ compensation is a very tricky area of law. Many attorneys refer those ... Read more
Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment
Therapies for recovery from TBI Traumatic brain injuries can be resistant to treatment if not approached in the correct manner. TBIs ... Read more
How Opioid Manufacturers Influence Pain Advocacy Groups
New Senate report illustrates payments from Big Pharma/opioid companies Nobody is quite sure when or how the “opioid crisis” ... Read more
Sexual Assault Victims Can Seek Monetary Justice
Third parties and insurance held liable for attacks – recovering compensation after a rape A trusting patient with an unscrupulous ... Read more
When Should I NOT Be a Good Samaritan?
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
Do Liability Waivers Actually Work?
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
How to Keep Control of Student Loan Payments When an Injury Prevents You from Working
This post today deals with when you've found yourself off work due to an injury - without pay - and you're starting to realize you ... Read more
Personal Injury vs. Property Damage: What’s the Difference?
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
The Best Outdoor Activities in Florida – and Their Dangers
Popular outdoor tourist hotspots and dark spots Florida has its share of people who hide inside with the blessed creation that is air ... Read more
Fracking and Toxic Injury Lawsuits in Colorado
Colorado is known for its natural beauty – both aboveground and below. The state has had oil on record since 1876. With its natural ... Read more
Workers Put at Grave Risk at Hanford Nuclear Site in Washington
While it has not been actively used for producing plutonium for nearly 70 years, the Hanford nuclear waste site in Washington State ... Read more
Careless Drivers Cause Major Trauma Even in Minor Car Accidents
After being rear-ended twice by distracted drivers, one woman shares her lessons learned As you feel the impact of your car being hit ... Read more
Finding Balance on the Bicycle and in Life
How a cycling accident helped a father revaluate his priorities While having good balance is essential to being a successful cyclist, ... Read more
Motorcycle Insurance Minimums – Forget State Requirements!
Insights from a leading biker organization that sees the cost of motorcycle accidents every day Nobody loves insurance. Most people ... Read more