Many people rely heavily on their cell phones for everything from remaining in touch with loved ones, to checking their email, to keeping up with the news. With our connected world, it’s hard to put down the phone some times. When you’re behind the wheel, however, it...
We Are In The Business Of Healing
Personal Injury
How to Get Your Teen Driver Ready for the Road
As a parent, it’s natural to be nervous about your teenager getting their license. You want to protect them, but it’s likely that they will want to enjoy their new-found freedom. Get your teen ready for the road with these safety tips. Tips for Safe Teen Drivers Turn...
What are the Signs of Nursing Home Abuse?
More than 3.2 million adults are living in long-term care facilities and nursing homes in the U.S. As much as 40% of all American adults will enter a nursing home at some point in their lives, and the number of nursing home residents is expected to continue growing....
Understanding the True Cost of a Brain Injury
The cost of a brain injury goes far beyond medical bills. There are many costs to consider, including on-going care, rehabilitation, lost wages, and even the losses associated with the changes in the victim’s life. They may lose their independence, their personality,...
Catastrophic Injuries vs. Personal Injuries: How is My Case Different?
After an accident, the injuries you have sustained can greatly vary. The severity of your injuries, types of injuries you have, and the impact your injuries have on your day-to-day life are important factors in any injury claim. Depending on how seriously you were...
The Role of Dram Shop Liability in Your Car Accident Case
If you were involved in a car accident with a drunk driver, you may be under the impression that the driver is the only liable person. However, when a person becomes intoxicated, the bar or restaurant responsible for that intoxication might also be to blame. Defining...
Mass Tort vs. Class Action Lawsuits: What’s the Difference?
Class action lawsuits and mass torts are phrases you may be familiar with in regards to personal injury cases, but do you know the difference between the two? While they both deal with companies wronging a large group of people, knowing which one to pursue for your...
Amusement Park Accidents: Who Is Liable?
A day at the local amusement park should be a safe, fun time, but amusement park rides injure thousands of people per year. These injuries can vary from bumps and bruises to fractures, head trauma, and even death. It can be difficult to determine who is liable for...
How Does Fatigue Lead to Workplace Injuries?
Fatigue is a major risk factor for many workers. Whether you work night shifts, have more than one job, or just have too much on your plate, sleep deprivation can quickly catch up to you. It is estimated that workers who get less than 5 hours of sleep comprise more...
Are Medical Malpractice Reforms Hurting Patients?
Medical malpractice laws are set in place for the benefit of injured patients. A bill that Congress is considering, however, seems to do the opposite. H.R. 1215, also called the “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017,” was introduced to the House of Representatives in...