Personal Injury

No one expects a painful injury, yet millions of injuries happen every day in car accidents, falls, work injuries, sports injuries, and due to the numerous hazards we face in our daily lives. When a person sustains a serious injury, the impacts have a ripple effect through many aspects of their life. While they’re...

Most legal claims and lawsuits seeking to recover damages from personal injuries include both economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages are sometimes called “tangible’ damages because they are easy to show through paperwork such as medical bills and employer statements documenting missed days of work. Courts sometimes refer to non-economic damages as “intangible” damages...

If the other driver is at fault, you should almost always try to use the other person’s auto-insurance to get the property damage to your car fixed. Ultimately, their insurance will be paying the bill anyway. By opening a property damage claim with the at-fault driver you are cutting out the middle-man. Using the...

Yes, if you’ve been involved in a car accident while riding in a lyft or an uber you may be able to sue the rideshare company.  For your lawsuit to be successful against Uber or Lyft, you will have to show that they had a duty to you, that they breached (violated) that duty,...

Brain Injury & Epilepsy FAQ What is Epilepsy? According to the Epilepsy Foundation , “Epilepsy is a chronic disorder, the hallmark of which is recurrent, unprovoked seizures.” Typically, patients are diagnosed with epilepsy when their seizures were not the result of a reversible medical condition (such as withdrawals or low blood sugar).  These epileptic seizures are...

If you’re looking up information for examinations under oath, you’ve likely been asked by your insurance company to take one. Let us first say that this is a common step in the claims process when you are making a claim through your own insurance company. Having said that, it’s not unusual for you to...