Monthly Archives: November 2017
Premises Liability: Who’s Liable If You Slip and Fall on Ice?
While slipping and falling on ice doesn’t always lead to a serious injury, it can. When a serious injury occurs, you may wonder if the property owner can be held responsible for your injuries and any accident related expenses. This is a situation that falls under premises liability law and there are several factors… Read More »
Frequently Asked Questions About Retail Store Slip and Fall Accidents
“Slip and fall” is a blanket reference to slips, trips, and falls that result in injury. Slips occur due to a loss of traction between your foot (or, more likely, your footwear) and the surface you are walking on. It could be a wet surface, such as a freshly mopped floor, or a slippery… Read More »
The 3 Leading Causes of Trucking Accidents
If you are in a passenger vehicle and you get in an accident with a large commercial truck, it can be much more dangerous and devastating than if you had just gotten into an accident with a vehicle the same size as your own. In 2015, over 4,300 large trucks and buses were involved… Read More »
What Exactly is Personal Injury Anyway?
What does personal injury mean to you? For many people, it is a commercial on radio or TV, in which a lawyer screams about how much money he or she can get you after you suffer an injury. But the truth is, personal injury doesn’t refer the injury at all, but is defined as… Read More »
The Potential Risks of IVC Filters: Do You Have a Medical Malpractice Case?
The IVC filter, or inferior vena cava filters, are very small devices that are implanted into your vena cave to help prevent serious problems, such as a pulmonary embolism. These devices are primarily used for individuals who are at risk of developing blood clots. If the blood clot were to break free, it could… Read More »
