Personal Injury Lawyer Blog
Airline Liability for Personal Injury During Flight
[avrek_evaluation_cta] In early February 2014, when United Airlines Flight 1676 landed in Billings, Montana, three flight attendants and two passengers were injured and immediately transported to area hospitals with broken ankles or fractured ribs. The culprit of the injuries? Turbulence. Passengers described the turbulence as so severe that it was the...
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Can a Passenger Be Liable for a Car Accident? [2023]
[2023] Can a passenger be liable for a car accident? The answer still remains to be complicated. In general, passengers are not typically held liable for a vehicle accident because they’re not the driver of the vehicle, but there are exceptions.
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Suing the Subway: Liability For Injury On Public Transportation
In the days following March 24, 2014, media across the country broadcast disturbing images of a Chicago CTA Blue Line train that had derailed at the O’Hare International Airport station. Reporters explained that the train had failed to stop at its terminal station, jumped the platform and ended up on...
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According to the American Humane Society, more than 4.5 million people in the United States are bitten by dogs every year, and the ASPCA reports that dog bites kill between 15 and 20 people annually. While the majority of dog bites don’t result in serious injury, they certainly cause pain...
Heart Attacks and Worker’s Compensation Claims
In February, 2010, while working as a truck driver for Hill Brothers Transportation, Inc. based in Omaha, Nebraska, George Wingfield felt ill and complained of chest pain. His doctor diagnosed him with deep vein thrombosis and a pulmonary embolism; both of these conditions are types of blood clots. Wingfield, who had...
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Workplace Injury Stories: Prevention and Compensation
Each year, billions of dollars are lost by businesses due to employee accidents in the workplace. When an accident occurs, the employer may be responsible for paying the injured employee’s medical bills.
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Understand The Ins And Outs of a Personal Injury Claim Release
Injuries happen every day. Ensuring that you get the compensation you are rightfully owed can be challenging, especially when the party responsible is refusing to play ball. When injured, it is common to get overwhelmed by the sheer number of documents that will come in from your insurance company. While...
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How to Win Against Insurance Companies in a Pedestrian Accident
Walking is a fundamental part of human existence. It was the only way for humans to get around for thousands of years. We walk everywhere. We also walk to the store, to concerts, to friend’s houses. Do not let insurance companies push you around just because you are a pedestrian...
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Our Settlements
Car Accident
$45000000
Client suffered a traumatic brain injury after a vehicle smashed into the back of her parked vehicle; the insurance company failed to pay the $250,000 policy in a timely manner.
U-Haul Accident
$42750000
U-Haul failed to properly maintain and repair a vehicle, causing traumatic brain injury.
Motorcycle Accident
$27000000
Our team represented an injured motorcyclist and won well over the $50k insurance policy limit.
Pedestrian Accident
$10025000
Client was fatally injured when they fell onto the roadway and were ran over.
