“Pain and suffering” refers to the physical and emotional injuries a victim suffers following an accident. A victim’s pain and suffering refer to the physical stress (pain) and the emotional stress (suffering) caused by an injury. An example may be a victim that has suffered severely after an accident that is now permanently disabled, or […]
Category: Personal Injury
How Long Does it Take to Settle a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
The time aspect of a personal injury case is very situational. It depends on the severity of the injury, available evidence and proof to produce negligence, recording of witness statements, and much more. Moreover, the plaintiff may decline to receive the settlement amount in anticipation of receiving more than the insurance adjuster offered during the […]
Why it’s Essential to File a Lawsuit on Time
You must file a lawsuit on time; otherwise, you may miss out on the compensation you deserve, and depending on your accident, there is a chance that other individuals may be injured too. The Time Limits on Your Lawsuit Regardless of who or what caused your accident or the injuries you sustained, every state has […]
Eight Individuals Dead at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival and Many Injured
At least eight individuals are dead, and dozens injured after a sold-out crowd of about 50,000 surged throughout rapper Travis Scott’s performance late on Friday at the Astroworld Festival outside NRG Park, frustrating security guards and causing one of the deadliest concerts in U.S. history. The Recounts of That Night Hundreds of followers stormed the […]
How to Know if Your Personal Injury Lawsuit Has Merits and Chances of Success
Not all injury claims have merits, so how to know if your particular case can result in a lawsuit? Your accident case may show merits for the claim to be adjudicated in your favor; however, failure to prove the merits using substantial evidence in the court result in outright denial of injury claims. Dealing with […]
Personal Injury Laws Depend on The Type of Claim
Think of the situation surrounding your injury. Do you feel someone’s negligence caused you harm? Personal injury claims generally arise because some generic duty is breached, which causes harm and damages. However, it is essential to note that not every defendant is held to the same standard; different people have different duties. For example, a […]
Do You Have a Personal Injury Case?
The phrase “personal injury” is a catch-all phrase used to describe any case that stems from someone being hurt due to fault (or liability). When a person has the misfortune to become injured because of someone else’s negligence, the law permits that victim to recover monetary compensation. Among the measures of damages that the law […]