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Avoiding Accident-Related Lawsuits


Has Your Elderly Loved One Been Abused By A Private Home Care Nurse?

Many families care for their elderly loved ones at home because of the stories they may have heard about nursing home abuse. Many of these families hire home care nursing professionals for helping with their older family members. However, what happens when you suspect the nursing professionals you hired to avoid abuse end up being the ones abusing your loved one? Learn more about elder abuse and the steps you need to take for protecting your elderly loved one while getting that person the compensation he or she deserves for being abused. Read More 

Lay Offs And Firings And Retaliation—Oh, My! What To Know About Losing Your Job While On Workers’ Comp

The general rule is that employers can't retaliate against you for filing a workers' compensation claim by laying you off or firing you. However, your employer can still lay you off or fire you if the change in your employment is unrelated to your workers' comp claim. This is a critical distinction that can be hard to understand. Here's what you need to consider in order to really understand your situation. Read More 

How To Prove You Aren’t Trying To Defraud Your Insurer With A Hit-And-Run Claim

Since insurance fraud is a reality, the insurer will not overlook the possibility that you are trying to defraud it if you present a hit-and-run claim. Therefore, the onus is on you to prove that the accident really happened. Here are some of the measures to prove such a claim: Take Pictures of the Accident Scene Taking pictures of the accident scene will provide your insurers with the proof that at least something happened, even if it isn't exactly what you are describing. Read More 

Can You Sue If Your Child Is Injured By A Wild Animal?

It may be a very rare occurrence for a child to be attacked or injured by a wild animal, but it can happen. For example, in a recent Florida case, a 2-year-old boy was drowned by an alligator at a Disney World property. Other dangerous animals in the U.S., including bears, buffalo and snakes cause a handful of fatalities each year. Other injuries may not be as devastating -- perhaps your child is scratched or bitten by an animal and must undergo treatment for rabies. Read More 

3 Special Personal Injury Situations

Being injured because of another party's negligence is always difficult, but there are 3 types of personal injuries that call for the help of a legal professional due to their complicated nature. If you are the victim of any of the below situations, retaining the assistance of a personal injury attorney as soon as possible is vital. Read on to lean more about these 3 unique situations. 1. Catastrophic and Permanent Injuries Read More 

About Me

Avoiding Accident-Related Lawsuits

When I started driving a nicer car, I realized that I became a target for people who wanted to crash into my vehicle and claim that I had something to do with their injuries. I didn't like feeling like a target, so I started talking with a lawyer about ways to reduce my liability. I took a defensive driving course, started staying away from people that were driving recklessly, and focused on avoiding lawsuits by handling interactions with other drivers more responsibly. It was amazing to see how much of a difference those simple actions made on the road. This blog is all about avoiding accident-related lawsuits.

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