A wrongful death case occurs when someone dies due to the negligent, reckless, or intentional actions of another person or entity. This type of claim allows surviving family members, such as spouses, children, or parents, to recover compensation for their losses. In a wrongful death claim, the compensation you can recover includes economic damages, non-economic...
If you suffered an injury on someone else’s property, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries if the property owner’s negligence caused your accident. This includes compensation for medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and other damages. To protect your rights, it’s important to report the injury, gather evidence (like photos...
Insurance companies sometimes wrongfully blame car accident victims for causing collisions to avoid paying out large claims. They may argue that the victim was at fault for the accident, using biased assumptions or incomplete evidence. If this happens, you can file a lawsuit against the at-fault driver and, indirectly, their insurance company, challenging the wrongful...
There is no guaranteed timeline for any type of lawsuit. The duration of a motorcycle accident lawsuit can vary depending on several factors, including the complexity of the case, the severity of the injuries, the willingness of the parties to settle, and the court’s schedule. On average, the process can take anywhere from several months...
Massive insurance companies, like State Farm, can easily take advantage of individuals who suffered an injury due to their insured’s negligence. Fortunately, a personal injury attorney representing you after getting into an accident can avoid common pitfalls and underhanded tactics used by State Farm and other insurance companies to avoid making payments. If you have...
Concussion injury claims refer to legal claims made by individuals who have suffered a concussion due to an accident, negligence, or intentional act. A concussion is a traumatic brain injury caused by a hit to the head, a sudden impact like in a car accident, or violent shaking. Accident victims who sustain concussions in personal...
Facing a behemoth of an insurance company like Allstate can be challenging for even the savviest claimant. Insurance companies like Allstate count on injured people to accept the bare minimum after an accident. However, you deserve better. A personal injury attorney can seek what you deserve after an accident. If you have suffered an injury...
It is important to have a productive initial consultation with your personal injury attorney. You need to be prepared to ensure you get the most out of your meeting. Here are some important questions for your personal injury attorney at your first meeting. Contact a Jonesboro personal injury lawyer immediately if you have suffered an...
The law holds corporations liable when a product is defective or otherwise unsafe, causing consumers injuries. Injury victims can seek compensation for their losses, though the legal process can be difficult, especially when going up against major manufacturers. Filing a defective product claim involves a few steps to ensure your complaint is handled properly and...
Losing a loved one because of another person’s negligence or wrongful act can bring devastation to a family. While winning a lawsuit can never bring a loved one back, getting a settlement or jury verdict in favor of the family can help create stability for a surviving spouse and children. This can at least alleviate...
