Nothing can be more devastating than learning that your newborn has a suffered brain injury at birth. Unfortunately, these injuries are not uncommon. Brain injury can have a lasting impact on every aspect of your child’s life. If the injury is attributable to...
Year: 2023
Should you accept an insurer’s initial offer after an accident?
Whether you are injured in a vehicle crash or in something such as a slip and fall, you may have the right to claim compensation. The claims process can seem complex and time-consuming to the uninitiated, so you may be delighted when the insurer makes an early offer...
4 Injuries that may not be immediately apparent after a car accident
When you get involved in a car crash, your body goes into fight-or-flight mode. This increases adrenaline production, and this hormone can mask pain. As a result, you may be inclined to avoid seeking medical attention because your body isn’t telling you explicitly...
Class-action lawsuit says water beads maker didn’t put enough warnings
Water beads may be fun to hold and play with, but like any toy with small parts, they can be dangerous for young children. This is the claim parents have made in a federal lawsuit filed in October, alleging that the toy company behind Orbeez water beads didn’t put...
Why should businesses consider mediation before litigation?
Mistakes in certain areas of your business operations could be the reason for your dispute. However, it's important to recognize that the start of such disputes may not always be because of your actions. Business disputes can materialize from a variety of sources....
What is the difference between replacement cost and ACV coverage?
Understanding home insurance can be puzzling for many homeowners. One common concern is figuring out the difference between replacement cost and actual cash value coverage. It is more than just paperwork because it can greatly affect your finances when you need to...
How to start an appeal in Florida
It can be challenging to accept an unfavorable trial judgment, especially if a legal error happened and affected the outcome. In these instances, it is best to file an appeal to review the decision, detecting issues based on the evidence and events during the trial....
How can a patient know if a doctor has committed medical malpractice?
The average patient seeking care from a medical professional does not know nearly as much about medicine as their physician. They trust that the doctor diagnosing or treating them is a professional whose experience, abilities and education meet certain specific...
Water beads activity kits recalled due to infant fatality
Water beads are tiny plastic beads often used as toys. They're given to kids as sensory tools, especially for children with developmental disabilities. As engaging as they may be, these beads can pose more harm than good. Recently, the Chuckle & Roar Ultimate...
What can you do to prepare for your mediation?
After a serious accident, you want to recover money as quickly as possible so that you can focus on your recovery. But securing the financial resources you deserve isn’t as easy as you may think. Although a lot of personal injury cases result in settlement, far too...