Over 90 percent of all viable medical malpractice claims settle with liable insurers within two years. Contrary to dramatic television depictions, only about seven percent of medical malpractice cases end with jury verdicts. The best medical negligence lawyers are experienced negotiators who can maximize case settlement values while avoiding unnecessary litigation. These critical skills help […]

Seniors are especially vulnerable to being taken advantage of financially. Such abuse can happen at the hands of any number of different people, including those who have gained the senior’s trust. The result could defraud your loved one and leave your family without the money that they are counting on in the future. Financial Abuse […]

While the known statistics about elder abuse are frightening, the amount of abuse that goes unreported is perhaps even more frightening. We hear the horror stories of seniors being beaten, exploited, and neglected at nursing homes and justifiably shutter at the mistreatment of the elderly. Unfortunately, most examples of elder abuse go unreported. In many […]

Accidents between trucks and cars put motorists and their passengers in great peril. The unfortunate fact for drivers is that this risk is getting higher due to the sheer number of trucks on the road. More than three-and-a-half million truck drivers in the United States carry almost two-thirds of the nation’s freight. While society as […]

Personal injury cases are civil cases. A civil case involves a dispute between two private parties when one typically seeks some recovery from the other. A civil case differs from a criminal case in that the government files the criminal case, which involves some action that is harmful to society. A personal injury case usually […]

UPS is one of the largest package delivery services in the world. UPS, FedEx, the United States Postal Service, and DHL compete in the delivery space. In one recent year, UPS had annual revenues that topped $74 billion and adjusted earnings that topped $6.5 billion. The company delivered over five billion parcels and packages in […]

Traumatic brain injuries can happen to anyone. From suffering concussions on the football field to experiencing life-altering head trauma after car accidents, brain injuries manifest in various ways. Some patients recover within a week, while others suffer from permanent disabilities. Unfortunately, many claimants struggle to recognize the symptoms of mild traumatic brain injuries or secondary […]

After seemingly minor head trauma, accident victims often minimize their symptoms to avoid emergency room visits. Many patients initially diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) never lose consciousness and, as a result, assume they don’t need advanced medical testing or treatment. This is a mistake. Even seemingly mild brain trauma can result in potentially […]

The human brain still baffles scientists. Consisting of 86 billion nerve cells creating one quadrillion connections, even minor brain trauma can damage billions of essential neurons. Patients diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBI)—commonly presenting with nausea, confusion, and headaches—may still suffer from potentially long-term or fatal complications after the initial diagnosis. People often misconstrue […]

The majority of bicycle accident claimants find their attorneys through word-of-mouth. Clients frequently look to family members, friends, neighbors, and co-workers to recommend local bicycle injury lawyers. Some clients also search for attorneys online or contact law firms advertising their six and seven-figure accident settlements. While prospective clients should consider past-client testimonials, the attorney’s online […]