A surprising number of personal injury victims wind up taking unreasonably low settlements from the responsible parties' insurance companies. Understandably, they would be tempted. Insurance companies make offers quickly before injury victims can fully consider their options. Fast cash sounds great to people struggling with lost wages and medical bills. While the idea of turning…
If you are involved in a personal injury accident in South Carolina and are not at fault, you will be entitled to compensation for the resulting damages and injuries. The amount you receive depends on the circumstances that resulted in the accident, the extent of the injuries, whether you contributed to the accident to some…
Accidents happen when we least expect it, even when we are being careful. If you reside in Las Vegas, you should understand Nevada’s personal injury laws as they will help you in case of an accident and injury resulting from someone else’s negligence. Learning about these laws will inform you of your rights and guide…
In Kentucky, personal injury is when an individual’s injury results from another’s actions. These cases are based on the negligence theory, established through four elements: duty, breach, causation, and injury. You must prove three things to establish negligence: that the person owed you a duty, that duty was breached, and that the injury resulted from…
Accidents can be costly. They can drain your finances from medical bills to missing work due to injury and take a toll on your physical and mental health. Laws governing personal injury differ in some states. Therefore, you should be familiar with these laws as they will protect you in case of a road or workplace…