In the event of a bicycle accident and injury, the cyclist may be able to make a claim for compensation for the harm suffered. This can be done through a personal injury claim against the at-fault party’s insurance company. The amount of compensation that may be awarded will depend on the severity of the cyclist’s injuries and the amount of financial losses incurred. A bicycle accident lawyer can help to ensure that the cyclist receives the maximum amount of compensation available.Oftentimes,...Continue Reading...
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 work accident, it shouldn’t be difficult to get covered for your losses. Your employer may be required to cover you, and the process should be as quick and painless as possible. But you may find yourself running into roadblocks in your workers comp claim. When this happens, you may need some help avoiding these roadblocks and overcoming them when you’re hurt. Here are some common obstacles for injured Indiana workers and what you can do about them. Employer Disputes When a work accident happens,...Continue Reading...
Unexpected injuries can leave victims with piles of medical bills and keep them from work for long periods of time. Some injuries can even affect a victim's quality of life. If you were seriously injured due to the negligence or wrong doing of another person or entity, you are entitled to compensation for your medical bills, absence from work, loss of assets, and your pain and suffering.That is why it is crucial you hire an experienced injury attorney in Cedar Rapids to fight for you and your best interests while you are recovering and doing...Continue Reading...
The aftermath of a traumatic accident is chaotic. When someone else in New Orleans leaves you injured because of their negligent actions, you’ll likely be in shock and unsure of how to move forward. Filing a personal injury claim is a smart step if you hope to recover compensation for your losses. But, if you’ve never taken legal action before, then the claims process can be overwhelming.At Smiley Law Firm, LLC, we have an experienced team ready to fight for you in the courtroom. Many people make mistakes when filing personal injury...Continue Reading...
When injured in a motorcycle accident, it is advisable to contact our team of motorcycle accident lawyers right away. We have rich legal experience, solid understanding of the law and knowledge on how to pursue and win motorcycle accident lawsuits. After a motorcycle accident, it is crucial to seek legal representation because motorcycle accident claims are approached differently as compared to car and truck accidents. With a lawyer by your side, you can rest assured that your rights will be protected; and you will get maximum compensation...Continue Reading...
At a time in your life when you may be struggling with a debilitating injury, exorbitant financial losses, and coping with the trauma of the accident you were involved in, it’s easy to see how such pressure might cause you to make mistakes when seeking compensation for your damages. Even the slightest error could be damaging to your lawsuit. Continue reading to learn more about some of the most common mistakes injury victims make with their car accident claims so you can work to avoid them. Waiting to See a Medical ProfessionalProbably...Continue Reading...
When you’ve been hit by another driver, proving that they were the one at fault is key to getting compensation in a lawsuit. However, it’s not always easy to do. You need evidence to back up your claims. That’s tough to do alone, though, especially if you don’t know what evidence would best help you get compensated for your losses. Fortunately, your lawyer can help you recover evidence and fight for your claimPhotos and VideosPhysical evidence from the scene of the accident can be especially helpful to you. Pictures,...Continue Reading...
