Category: Personal Injury

wo professional women attentively listening to a man during a discussion, reflecting a strategic meeting on common defenses used by insurance companies in personal injury cases.

Getting fair compensation from a personal injury claim can be a challenging task. If you’re seriously injured and seeking fair compensation for your losses, you might already know that insurance companies don’t make it easy. They use defense lawyers and … Continue reading

How to Prove Your Injuries Are Serious Enough in a Personal Injury Claim

Not every injury suffered in a car accident, a slip and fall, or other mishap warrants a personal injury claim. You must be able to prove that someone else’s negligence caused your injury and that the amount of losses you … Continue reading

Red Flags to Watch Out for from a Personal Injury Lawyer

The aftermath of an accident that leaves you seriously injured is a highly emotional time. In addition to medical issues, if someone else was at fault, you may be at a loss as to how to hold them financially accountable … Continue reading

How To Make a Claim Under the Federal Tort Claims Act 

When a careless individual or business causes an accident that leads to injuries, seeking compensation for those injuries can be a challenge. When a government entity causes an injury, pursuing compensation is complicated by the issue of sovereign immunity. Government … Continue reading

pre existing conditions in personal injury cases

Not everyone involved in a car accident is the epitome of perfect health at the time of the collision. A person in a collision may experience effects on their physical and mental well-being following a significant Dallas car accident. How … Continue reading

truck accident near Dallas, TX

In rare personal injury cases, punitive damages constitute a large portion of the compensation awarded to a plaintiff. Punitive damages are called “exemplary damages” under Texas law. A Texas jury may award exemplary damages in a personal injury case to … Continue reading

understanding the legal process a personal injury lawsuit

Accidents can happen to people in cars, people riding motorcycles and bicycles, pedestrians crossing a street, and people who slip and fall while shopping. You may be facing a lengthy recovery if your injuries are serious and have a stack … Continue reading

understanding tort law

Torts are the foundation of personal injury law in the United States. At the most basic level, a tort is someone’s action or failure to act that injures or harms someone else. In a tort case, the court’s job is … Continue reading

emotional distress lawsuits

When it comes to serious accidents, one thing many people overlook is the toll that injuries can take on your emotional well-being and mental health. Many accident victims find themselves reliving the incident through nightmares or flashbacks. A severe accident … Continue reading

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Sometimes when a person is injured due to someone else’s negligence, the at-fault party that caused the injury turns out to be a local government. For example, a local municipality program, policy, or employee may have created the conditions for … Continue reading