This is often one of the biggest concerns people have when it comes to filing bankruptcy. Your home is important to you, and rightly so. Unfortunately, there is no cut-and-dry answer when it comes to retaining your home. There are several factors that come into play regarding keeping your home during bankruptcy. Here’s what you need...
Having a personal injury settlement awarded to you can be a huge relief. You’ve likely just endured a stressful, frightening, and painful experience, but now you can rest easy knowing that you will have the funding you need to go on living your life. There are a couple of options regarding the way in which...
According to the American Bar Association (ABA), “Personal injury law, also known as tort law, is designed to protect you if you or your property is injured or harmed because of someone else’s act or failure to act. In a successful tort action, the one who caused the injury or harm compensates the one who suffered the...
A personal injury lawsuit is designed to compensate you after you’re hurt as a result of another’s negligence. Most of the expenses you are probably familiar with in personal injury law are compensatory damages. Compensatory damages are designed to compensate you for the actual losses you incur as a result of the incident, including: Medical expenses...
Suffering an injury at work can be devastating. You’re left unable to work while you recover from your injuries. Having your workers’ compensation claim denied can tremendously add to the stress you already feel about not being able to work and earn an income. However, even if your claim is denied, you still have the right to...
In June every year, the National Safety Council focuses on reducing leading causes of injury and death at work, on the road and in our homes and communities. June is also the start of the summer for kids, and with both of these in mind, attorney John Gore of Caddell Reynolds visited Good Day NWA in June for National Safety Month. A...
Getting hurt at work can be one of the most frightening experiences to endure because such injuries can cause significant uncertainty and doubt. However, it’s important to note that your employer cannot lawfully fire you because of your injuries. In the workplace, certain injuries are more common than others. Below, we’ve outlined the three most common injuries...
No one enjoys getting hurt. Sustaining an injury by any means is often very painful and frustrating. However, those feelings can be exacerbated if you get hurt due to someone else’s carelessness. When another’s negligence causes you to sustain injuries, you may have grounds to sue. Here are five of the most common types of personal injury...
Getting injured as a result of someone else’s negligence can be stressful and frustrating at best. At worst, your injuries may take an extended period of time to recover from, in which case a personal injury claim is particularly vital. However, there are only certain types of damages that may be recovered in a personal...
Large truck accidents can occur in similar ways as passenger car accidents, but the end result tends to be far more horrific. Unfortunately, tractor-trailer accidents happen every day, and the vast majority are caused by passenger car drivers. Keep reading to learn more facts about truck accidents. #1 – One person is injured or killed every 15 minutes...
