Through car accident lawsuits, accident victims injured in crashes caused by other motorists' negligence may be entitled to collect damages. These damages can generally be divided into two categories: compensatory damages and punitive damages. Compensatory damages are designed to compensate victims for losses incurred in an accident. Unlike compensatory damages, punitive damages—also known as exemplary […]
Knee replacement implants are touted as being able to offer a reduction in pain, an improved range of motion, and increased mobility for patients suffering from debilitating conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteonecrosis, and post-traumatic degenerative problems. Total knee replacement surgical procedures are extremely popular, with more than 600,000 performed each year in the United States, […]
Choosing an Oil Field Accident Attorney Oil fields can be extremely dangerous workplaces. After a fire, explosion, fall, or other on-the-job accident, oil field workers fortunate enough to survive may still be seriously injured and out of work while they recover. The costs associated with being an oil field accident victim can add up quickly. […]
Construction accident victims who face significant physical and financial challenges may benefit from having the representation of a knowledgeable personal injury attorney with experience handling construction accident cases. Construction accident attorneys understand the complexities of personal injury law, and they can help clients injured in construction accidents by conducting a thorough investigation of the incident […]
While expert witnesses aren't needed in every motorcycle accident case, their testimonies can be extremely valuable in cases in which fault is disputed, or that involve complex technical issues or significant injuries and medical expenses. By describing precisely how the accident occurred and painting a clear picture of events for the judge and jury, expert […]
Construction sites often contain building materials, tools, and heavy machinery that pose a danger to workers and passersby if stored or used incorrectly. When accidents occur on construction sites, serious injuries and even death can result. If you were injured, or lost a loved one, in a construction site accident, you may have questions about […]
When an accident occurs on the oil field, the resulting injuries can turn an oil field worker's life upside down—or even cut it tragically short. If you sustained serious injuries, or lost a loved one, in an oil field accident, you may find yourself confused, frustrated, angry and unsure of what to do next. It's […]
Every personal injury case is different and there's never a guarantee of compensation, even in cases that appear “open and shut.” However, accident victims can gain an idea of the value of their cases by learning about different types of available compensation, and the formulas insurance adjusters use to estimate the worth of a claim. […]
If you were seriously injured in a motorcycle accident, the statute of limitations dictates how long you have to file a lawsuit against the at-fault party to seek compensation for medical bills and other damages. Statute of limitation laws vary by state. In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury cases—which includes motorcycle accident cases—is […]
This is one of the most common questions our firm receives from potential clients, and for good reason. After a car crash, accident victims can end up in dire financial straits due to unexpected medical bills and property repair or replacement costs. While a monetary award from a successful personal injury claim or lawsuit could […]
