When someone else’s negligence causes you injury, you expect compensation for your medical costs and lost income, but simple errors could impact the outcome of a personal injury case. To ensure that you receive everything you deserve, avoid making these common...
Month: June 2021
Unintended puncture leads to a malpractice suit and jury award
A wrongful death caused by a physician's negligence may require legal action to help a surviving family move forward. If an individual dies from an unintended cut or puncture occurring during surgery, holding a doctor and hospital liable may help bring a family a...
What is the statute of limitations for product liability?
In almost every legal situation, the state sets a time limit on how long you have to take that issue to court. This is known as the statute of limitations. FindLaw explains in a product liability case, the general statute of limitations is two years, but there are...
What is inattentional blindness?
As a driver, you need to have awareness of all potential dangers you may face on the road. This includes the ones you hear about far less, such as inattentional blindness. But what is this issue? How prominent is it? Why does it affect your driving, and how does it...
How effective are advanced safety features for large trucks?
Occupants of passenger vehicles suffer the most severe injuries in collisions with large trucks. They also represent the largest number of deaths in such crashes. However, a nonprofit research group believes that the addition of advanced safety features to big rigs...