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...
Suppose you or a loved one has been hurt in an accident. It could have been a pedestrian accident, a car wreck, a slip-and-fall, or something else. The common thread is that some part of the body was injured, be it a concussion to the brain, a broken bone, an internal injury, a burn, or one of the other many injuries people suffer. You want to find an excellent personal injury lawyer to represent you when making a claim against the defendant. Georgia attorney A. Bryan Baer, founder of The Baer Law Firm, can help you recover for your injuries.Mr....Continue Reading...
After being seriously injured in an accident, you feel overwhelmed and confused on what your next steps should be. If this sounds like what you’re going through, you’re not alone. A reputable Chicago personal injury lawyer may be able to help you through this difficult time in your life. But, how will you know whether you should contact a personal injury lawyer? Below, we answer this pressing question and provide more information about when reaching out to a lawyer may be in your best interests. Most Common Types of Personal...Continue Reading...
As you prepare to file a lawsuit that could hold the personal responsible for causing your injuries to account, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by everything you don’t know about the process. Before your free consultation with an attorney, organize your thoughts and consider what questions are most important to know going forward. With that in mind, we have gone over some of the critical questions you’ll need to know, and some general answers about what you can expect from your California personal injury claim.Who Is Going to...Continue Reading...
If you are filing a personal injury claim for an accident, you are probably overwhelmed with questions. You might have so many that you aren’t even sure which ones to ask. These questions are important, and you deserve to have all of your questions answered. An attorney at Spencer Calahan Injury Lawyers would be happy to answer them during a free case consultation.But first, you need to know what to ask. Continue reading to learn more.Top Questions for Your Injury LawyerBelow are some of the top questions you should ask an injury attorney,...Continue Reading...
Personal injury accidents cause devastating damage throughout a person’s life. If you’ve recently been injured in an accident, then you already know this. You probably understand how many medical bills you’re dealing with and how much they’re going to cost you, and you know that you’re missing out on work wages while you are healing from your injuries.However, you might not know how much total compensation you’re owed for your accident and suffering. You might not know how to calculate your claim’s value...Continue Reading...
Unless you’re a legal professional, you probably don’t know what happens in a personal injury lawsuit. Lawsuits are complex matters in which many things happen. If you are looking to file a personal injury lawsuit in Virginia, it will be useful for you to get an idea of how the process works.Personal Injury Claim vs. Personal Injury LawsuitWhen you’ve been hurt in an accident, there are generally two courses of action you can take: filing an injury claim or filing an injury lawsuit. Sometimes, injury claims turn into lawsuits. For...Continue Reading...
When you're injured in a serious accident, getting compensation is important to your recovery. However, there's one thing that may be standing between you and your compensation: your part in the accident. You may now be worried about your part in the accident that left you injured. Now, you may also be worried about a personal injury attorney taking your case. That’s why we’ve focused on what comparative negligence is, what it means for your claim, and how your lawyer can help.What Does Partial Fault Mean? First,...Continue Reading...