The Call To Be Wary: How To Handle The Insurance Adjuster Call

Posted on: 8 December 2018

Car accidents can upset your life in ways that surprise you. Just the trauma and shock of the event can be difficult to deal with—even if you are not badly hurt. If you add up an injury and the resulting physical struggles, a wreck can cause what feels like unending stress. Not only will stress place a greater burden on your ability to heal from your injuries, but it might also cause you to make mistakes that could hurt your chances of earning personal injury compensation.
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You May Deserve Compensation If You've Been Bitten By A Dog

Posted on: 6 December 2018

If you've recently been injured by a dog, whether it's from a bite or being knocked down when the dog jumped on you, you might have a personal injury case against the dog's owner. If you missed work or had to pay for medical treatment, then talk to a personal injury lawyer to see if you can get the owner to pay compensation. Here are some things that can factor into a dog bite case.
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Can A Pedestrian Be Named Liable For Car Accident Damage?

Posted on: 5 December 2018

If you recently struck a pedestrian with your car, your first concern was probably for their well-being. That's only natural and a sign of your humanity. The pedestrian did not have a car around them for protection, so they're more likely to be seriously injured in the crash than you. You should not, however, confuse your compassion for this person with their potential fault in the accident. The driver is not always at fault when they strike a pedestrian -- at least not in the eyes of the law.
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Reasons For Workers' Comp Claim Denials

Posted on: 4 December 2018

If you have been injured at work, you may be concerned about whether or nor your workers' compensation claim will be approved. Even though an injury occurred in a place of business, it may not be automatically approved. Workers' compensation claims may be denied due to simple mistakes.  Here are a few avoidable reasons why a workers' compensation claim may receive a denial. Slow Reporting Sometimes, a worker may fail to report an injury immediately after it occurs.
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