A serious work injury should be covered by your workers comp benefits. But that doesn’t mean it’s always a smooth path from injury to recovery. You may have trouble getting the funds you need which can make recovery impossible. When there are obstacles in your way, reach out for a workers compensation law firm to guide you. Below are some of the roadblocks you may face with your work comp claim and how we can help. Lack of Evidence In some cases, you may have received a denial letter because there simply wasn’t...Continue Reading...
When you’re hurt in a serious car accident, you may be at a loss on what to do. You’re shocked by the accident, you’re injured, and someone is already trying to place the blame on you. What do you do in such a dire situation? The services of a Virginia car accident lawyer are vital in the wake of a car accident. Read on to learn the steps recommended immediately after a serious car accident. Get Medical Attention Even if you feel fine after your car accident, you may have suffered dangerous or even deadly...Continue Reading...
Each car accident is unique, especially when it comes to resulting injuries and property damage. One crash might cause severe lifelong injuries and even loss of life, while another will leave only a few scratches on your vehicle and no physical injury. In the latter case, it’s easy to get on with your day’s activities after exchanging contact information with the other driver. Most car accident victims assume there’s no need to see a doctor if they feel fine after the incident. This couldn’t be further from the truth....Continue Reading...
Getting hit by a distracted driver is frustrating and hard on you both physically and mentally. You’ll need to take action with their insurance company to make a full financial recovery.What Constitutes as Distracted Driving? There is no finite set of rules that state what is distracted driving, but it can be anything that interferes with the driver’s ability to focus solely on the road. This can be anything from texting, using a cell phone, eating, drinking, speaking to other people in the car, using a GPS, reading, applying makeup,...Continue Reading...
Utah has its fair share of trucks and semi-trucks that are bringing in goods or passing through to other states. The trucking industry plays a big role in steering the economy, but trucks are also among the top causes of severe injuries and fatalities on the roads. As such, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has enacted several laws for trucking drivers and their employers to maintain order and safety. If you’re a truck driver, understanding these laws will guarantee both your and other road users’ safety.For...Continue Reading...
We can’t prevent every injury or suffering a loved one could go through. Unfortunately, a friend or family member could have suffered a serious injury because someone else was careless. Worse, they may be unable to file a lawsuit on their own. Unfortunately, that may be the case for your own child. But you may have grounds to file a lawsuit on behalf of your child. If you’re concerned about your child’s recovery and the compensation your family needs, Orange County injury attorneys can help you and your family recover. Becoming...Continue Reading...
An unexpected death is never an easy time for anybody. Someone who was a part of your life is suddenly gone. It’s hard enough when it’s a natural death, but it’s even more painful when their death was due to another party's negligent or malicious actions.If you’re wondering “Can I sue for wrongful death?” we’re here to help you find the answers you’re looking for. Below, we’ll discuss what a wrongful death claim is, who is eligible to file, and what kinds of damages can be pursued. Let’s...Continue Reading...
Divorce is challenging under the best of circumstances. But when child custody is involved, the process becomes much more complicated. Parents often disagree on who should have primary custody. However, it’s easy to forget the child could also have a preference for who they want to live with.Many states, including California, require family courts to take the child’s preferences into consideration. So how does this work? Can a child choose which parent to live with in California? Here’s a quick overview.How California Decides...Continue Reading...
