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Why the Guidance of a Personal Injury Lawyer is Helpful for Your Case

Why the Guidance of a Personal Injury Lawyer is Helpful for Your Case Life is unpredictable and many-a-times, it confronts us with uncalled for situations, leaving us baffled and disheartened. Accidents that lead to subsequent personal injury are among such unfortunate situations and incidents. Often, these accidents result entirely from someone else’s negligence and at such times, filing a personal injury claim becomes imperative. Many people suffer in silence because they are apprehensive of a tedious legal process that involves claiming compensation. However, in order to overcome the many losses that personal injuries lead to, claiming compensation is necessary, and it...

28 March

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What Steps to Take After Your Workers’ Compensation Claim is Denied

Posted by Corey Trobman

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What Steps to Take After Your Workers’ Compensation Claim is Denied Was your workers’ compensation claim denied? You may be feeling disappointed but, there is legal recourse for this situation. Filing an appeal for workers’ compensation denial can be rewarding but, it is a complicated legal process governed by state laws. An experienced workers’ compensation lawyer can guide you through the steps and help you fill out the documents required for the process and get you the compensation you are entitled to. The first step to determine the future course of action is to understand the reasons for the denial of compensation....

26 March

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Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty About Your Personal Injury Claim

Posted by Corey Trobman

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Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty About Your Personal Injury Claim Being injured in an accident or due to the fault of another person is no laughing matter. You are entirely justified to ask for compensation. While the law is clear about this aspect, the perception about making a personal injury claim is often mired in controversy. It is heightened by the negativity attached to such claims with the press going into an overdrive and painting the injured person as a villain. In fact, about 95% of all personal injury cases are settled pre-trial. So do not feel guilty about filing a personal...

21 March

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What You Should Do If You Have Suffered Back Pain From a Work Injury

Posted by Corey Trobman

in Workers' Compensation

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What You Should Do If You Have Suffered Back Pain From a Work Injury After hand injuries, back injuries are supposed to be the most common workplace injury. Back injuries can include: Lower back strain Bulging, herniated, and slipped disks Fractured vertebrae Pinched nerves Spinal cord damage The lower spine and disks are extremely sensitive and prone to get injured while at work or while lifting heavy equipment. Loads that are too heavy to lift or improper or stooped posture can also increase a worker’s chances of suffering a back injury. Most of those who suffer a back injury at the workplace are...

19 March

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What You Need to Know About Distracted Driving During a Car Accident

Posted by Corey Trobman

in Auto Accidents, Personal Injury

What You Need to Know About Distracted Driving During a Car Accident Ever got a text while you were driving? Ever watch people crossing the road nonchalant and engrossed on their handheld devices? The number of accidents that cause personal injuries that you hear almost daily involving distraction is alarming. How dangerous is distracted driving? Let's find out: What exactly is distracted driving? According to the CDC distracted driving is when a driver takes his eye off the road for a period of time. There are three main types of distraction: Visual - When you take your eyes off the road for a few seconds. Manual...

14 March

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When to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim vs. a Personal Injury Claim

Posted by Corey Trobman

in Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation

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When to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim vs. a Personal Injury Claim Recently, an article came out talking about how a tower crane collapsed, injuring multiple workers. Workplace injuries are common, and thus it is important to be informed about the all the options you have if you are injured at your workplace. Usually, people see workers’ compensation claim as the only option; however, there are a lot of situations in which you can choose to file a personal injury claim. Let’s understand these claims in detail. Workers’ Compensation Claim This includes injuries at the workplace or outside while carrying out the work-related...

12 March

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How Can Auto Accidents Lead to Potential Spinal Cord Injuries?

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in Auto Accidents

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How Can Auto Accidents Lead to Potential Spinal Cord Injuries? An auto accident can be a traumatic experience. In case of life-threatening injuries, it could take years to rebuild your life. One such injury is damage to the spinal cord. It is one of the most important parts of your body because it is a means of communication between your brain and your body. Any damage to your spinal cord, your brain will stop giving instructions, resulting in complete body inactivity. So, you can very well imagine that if your spinal cord gets injured in an auto accident, there can be...

09 March

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How to Get the Maximum Compensation for Your Work Injury Claim

Posted by Corey Trobman

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How to Get the Maximum Compensation for Your Work Injury Claim Last week, one of my colleagues slipped and fell inside the office, injuring her spine. After treating her, the doctor has advised her to rest for two months. Such accidents are unfortunate; however, if you land in such a situation, you must be informed of the ways to make most out of your work injury claim. Six primary ways to achieve maximum recovery on your claims are as follows: 1. Stay informed If you get hurt on the job, it’s important to know your responsibility as an employee. For example, the fundamental...

05 March

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Safety Advice and Tips on How to Avoid and Survive an Auto Accident

Posted by Corey Trobman

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Safety Advice and Tips on How to Avoid and Survive an Auto Accident Think of Diana, the former Princess of Wales and Paul Walker, a prominent American actor. Well, apparently there seems to be nothing common between the two. You are wrong. Both have had their spectacular lives cut short due to a tragic car accident. Think for a moment; are you really doing your best to avoid being in such a mishap? Remember that confidence is going to help you, but overconfidence can be deadly. So, brush up your defensive driving skills and follow the regulations as well as the safety...

28 February

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Work Injury: How and When to Tell Your Employer About Your Injury

Posted by Corey Trobman

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Work Injury: How and When to Tell Your Employer About Your Injury A work injury includes an injury or illness that has been sustained at work. The injury may be directly caused or contributed by the factors at the workplace. It’s common for people to get hurt at work. Unfortunately, it’s also common for these injuries to go unreported. In the case of a workplace injury, workers are often faced with the dilemma of whether they should report their injury and if yes, when. It’s often noted that many workers don’t report their injuries for multiple reasons. Some fear the reaction of...

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Why the Guidance of a Personal Injury Lawyer is Helpful for Your Case

What Steps to Take After Your Workers’ Compensation Claim is Denied

Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty About Your Personal Injury Claim

What You Should Do If You Have Suffered Back Pain From a Work Injury

What You Need to Know About Distracted Driving During a Car Accident

When to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim vs. a Personal Injury Claim

How Can Auto Accidents Lead to Potential Spinal Cord Injuries?

How to Get the Maximum Compensation for Your Work Injury Claim

Safety Advice and Tips on How to Avoid and Survive an Auto Accident

Work Injury: How and When to Tell Your Employer About Your Injury