Injury News

If a workplace accident injures you, one of the first questions you may have is, “Do I need to hire a workers’ comp lawyer?” The answer to that question is, “Usually, yes.” In fact, it depends on the type and seriousness of your injury, whether you missed time from work, and several other factors. In…

The answer to the question “How common are roller coaster accidents” is “not very.” In fact, the likelihood of dying on a roller coaster is pretty low. According to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, the deaths per year are so low that the odds of dying on a roller coaster ride is…

What the tort liability in a mass tort? A mass tort is a civil type of lawsuit. These lawsuits involve multiple plaintiffs who sue the same defendant or defendants for damages because of the same event or product. For instance, the Camp Lejeune water contamination case is a mass tort case that is advertised across…

Needless to say, construction sites are dangerous places. Obviously, the work is very physical. Additionally, construction workers often use powerful machinery or work on roadsides where motor vehicle accidents can occur . Unfortunately, because of the inherent nature of the work, there are several common construction site injuries that occur. There are several common construction…

The motorcycle accident personal injury claim is an injury to the lower extremities. However, injuries to the chest area and the head can also occur. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a motorcycle accident collision can also cause bone fractures in the legs. In fact, the NHTSA also notes that even though…

Commercial truck accidents differ from accidents involving just passenger cars in various ways. In fact, you are dealing with a much larger vehicle. Therefore, a truck crash often involves serious injuries and extensive property damage. As a result, if a truck accident injures you, you will need a truck accident attorney. THERE ARE MANY CAUSES…

Unfortunately, some of the most serious car accidents involve pedestrians. Of course, pedestrians are completely exposed. Moreover, vehicles that hit a pedestrian can cause serious injuries to the unprotected pedestrian crossing a street or jogging on a roadway. Therefore, if you have been involved in a pedestrian accident, you need a pedestrian accident attorney. CAUSES…

Being in an accident that causes you to suffer a broken bone can have a significant impact on your life. While your fractured bone will probably heal overtime, you may not be able to work while it heals. In addition, you may have to undergo time-consuming and painful physical therapy. If you get a broken…

The benefits of riding a bicycle are seemingly endless. Staying healthy, enjoying beautiful weather, getting a good workout. But if you have a bicycle accident injury, you may look at missing work, enormous medical expenses and long-term injuries. INSURANCE ISSUES FOR BICYCLE ACCIDENTS Insurance may cover bicycle accidents, like a car accident, depending on how…

With the growth of the rideshare industry, there are more and more car accidents involving Uber and Lyft drivers. A Lyft or Uber accident can involve injured rideshare passengers and/or other drivers. Therefore, if you are injured in a rideshare accident, you may need an attorney familiar with the issues involving the rideshare industry. WHAT…