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Traumatic Brain Injuries: Statistics

If you or a loved one has been the victim of a severe Traumatic Brain Injury, you may want to seek the help of a personal injury lawyer who can help fight for the compensation you deserve.

Is a Seaman Entitled to Money Damages from a Maritime Accident?

A seaman may be entitled to money damages if he is injured in a maritime accident. The Jones Act specifically allows for a seaman to recover for injuries suffered during the course of his employment while at sea.

Playground Accidents and Injury Laws

Damages that might be awarded in a playground injury case include the child’s medical bills, out-of-pocket expenses for medications, and lost wages while you cared for your child.

Sexual Assault Laws WA State

If you were the victim of sexual assault you may wish to pursue a personal injury case with a qualified sexual assault lawyer who can help you fight for damages.

Nursing Home Abuse & Negligence Lawsuits

A negligence suit is a powerful way to punish a nursing home; it can reap monetary damages for the plaintiff, impose a license suspension or revocation, forced changes to operating procedures, and a loss of government funding to the nursing home.

Recover damages with the help of a defective products attorney

If you have you been injured, lost wages, or suffered other damages because of a product you used, you can seek recovery of those damages with the help of a defective products attorney.

Medical Malpractice Damages

If you or a loved one has been injured by medical malpractice then it is good to have a clear understanding of the damages you might reasonably recover as well as how you will go about receiving them. Note that laws vary by state.

Understanding Wrongful Death in Washington State

When your loved one was killed as a result of any type of negligence including a workplace injury, car crash or medical malpractice you are talking about a wrongful death.

Top Pedestrian Safety Tips to Prevent Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian accidents cause thousands of personal injuries every year. Sadly, pedestrians were in a group of road users who saw an increase in fatalities in the United States in 2013 with 4,735 deaths.

Social Host Liability: Drinking and Driving

It is imperative for hosts to understand that if you serve alcohol in your home or some other social setting, you could end up facing legal consequences if one of your guests drives drunk and injures someone, or if a guest is under the legal drinking age.

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