When someone dies in an auto accident because of one driver's negligence, the victim's family may have a wrongful death claim against that motorist. But depending on the circumstances, the family might have more than one party they can seek compensation from. One...
Why are plant explosions difficult to investigate?
When pursuing a personal injury lawsuit, it is always easier if you have evidence to back up your claims. You need to know who is responsible and why they are responsible to put together a solid case. While you certainly can file a lawsuit for your injuries related to...
Do not put ice on any burn injury
Burn injuries are alarmingly common in the U.S. In fact, according to the American Burn Association, almost half a million people need medical treatment for burns every single year. Sadly, many of these individuals suffer burns in car accidents or industrial...
How can dooring lead to serious injury?
Dooring is a term that many cyclists know. This situation can end up causing a lot of potential damage to the victims who suffer through it. What is dooring, exactly? And how can this act lead to a potentially serious injury? What causes dooring? We Love Cycling...
How can a TBI impact your emotional stability?
Head injuries can cause surprising issues in many different ways. For example, while many know that a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause memory loss issues, did you know it can also cause problems with emotional stability? But in what ways is a person's emotional...
What causes a fiery crash?
A car bursting into flames is not an uncommon sight on the big screen. But did you know that statistically speaking, more people face injury in car fires than apartment fires? It is potentially a more common risk than you know. Obviously not every car crash involves a...
Can mild brain damage have long-term effects?
Whether you are in a minor fender bender or in a more serious collision, you may suffer from serious damage. Even minor injuries can have long-term effects on your ability to maintain a good quality of life. Car accidents are a leading cause of traumatic brain...
Wrongful death and the cost of a funeral
Listen to any estate planner and they might tell you how important it is to set aside money for your funeral in advance. It is a time of grieving and having that expense accounted for may help alleviate pressure during that emotional time. Wrongful death accidents...
First-in-human study shows promise for SCI therapy
One of the toughest realities that those suffering from spinal cord injuries have to face is that there is no real cure. Surgery and rehabilitation increase the odds of recovery, but nothing is certain. Those left with permanent motor function loss or even bodily...
Data on fatal traffic accidents in urban and rural areas
Whether you drive on rural roads each day or you typically drive in a rural area, it is essential to understand the risks you face. From busy cities to quiet towns in the countryside, driving anywhere can result in an accident that causes serious injuries or even...