This guide provides important insights for victims seeking compensation through personal injury lawsuits in New York. It explores the various types of damages you can recover, how to determine your eligibility, and the role of an attorney in this process.Types of Damages in Personal Injury CasesPersonal injury victims in New York can potentially recover a variety of damages, depending on the specifics of their case. These damages typically fall into two categories: economic and non-economic. Economic damages compensate for tangible losses such...Continue Reading...
If you've been injured in an accident that was someone else's fault, you may be wondering what kind of compensation you're entitled to. Louisiana has some of the most complex negligence laws in the country, and it can be difficult to understand them without an attorney's help. In this blog post, we will explain what constitutes negligence in Louisiana, and we will discuss the differences between compensatory and punitive damages. We will also talk about comparative negligence, which is a key part of Louisiana personal injury...Continue Reading...
Each state has its own set of laws governing personal injury cases, and Michigan is no exception. In this article, we will discuss some of the most important injury laws in Michigan. We will cover topics such as the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit, damages that can be awarded in a personal injury case, personal injury law, car accidents, and workers' compensation.If you are injured in an accident in Michigan, make sure to consult with a qualified attorney to learn more about your rights under the law. At Pazner Law, we have years...Continue Reading...
Before you file your car accident claim, understanding state law is paramount. Without this information, it's easy to make a costly mistake. Fortunately, a lawyer can guide you each step of the way and help you navigate state laws and statutes that can affect the outcome of your claim.Hospital expenses are not the only things to worry about when you’ve been hurt in a car crash. Determining who is liable, who should pay whom, and by how much can quickly consume your life. This is where an experienced car accident lawyer can make all the...Continue Reading...
The term medical malpractice refers to the negligence of a doctor, nurse, hospital, or other health care professional. This type of negligence can have devastating effects on patients and their family members, so it’s important that you know your rights if you believe that someone has been negligent in providing care for you. Kentucky medical malpractice laws are designed to protect the public from negligent doctors. Here’s what you can expect from your state laws. Kentucky Medical Malpractice Statute of LimitationsKentucky...Continue Reading...
Motorcycles are a fast and efficient means of travel in the busy state of Colorado. As of 2019, a total of 185,875 motorcycles are registered in-state, and the number continues to grow year upon year. Without a solid knowledge of the laws and legislations governing motorcycles, however, you’re vulnerable to the risk of injury or even fatality on the roads. It pays to be aware of state laws as a motorcycle owner, given they differ depending on your location, so here’s a primer on what you need to know in Colorado. What Laws Concern...Continue Reading...
When you’re hurt in a serious car Alabama car accident, your health, safety, mental wellbeing, and finances are on the line. You’ve suffered serious injuries and need expensive medical treatment, leaving you struggling to recover. But what if you’re partly at fault for the accident? You may suspect you weren’t paying enough attention to the road. In these cases, saying the wrong thing to an insurer can impact your claim and compensation, leaving you unable to recover financially through your car accident lawsuit. That’s...Continue Reading...
Negligence laws play a huge factor in how your case will be viewed in court. It will also determine the legal procedures you face in court and while working with your lawyer. No matter the laws, you always have the legal right when it comes to seeking compensation. However, some states have a cap on damages for wrongful death claims.Negligence Laws at a Glance Florida is a pure comparative negligence state. Some people are surprised to hear this because they know Florida is a no-fault state when it comes to car accidents. They are two completely...Continue Reading...