What is Negligence?
Many personal injury lawsuits are based on the concept of negligence. In an injury lawsuit, an injured person, the plaintiff, attempts to prove that another person or corporation’s negligence, the defendant, caused them harm. This article discusses the concept of negligence and the types of damages available to a person harmed by the negligence of another.
Safe Window Coverings: A Guide for Families
This article contains helpful information for parents and caregivers on what types of window coverings are safe for small children. It also provides information on what someone should do if they or someone they love is injured due to a window cord strangulation hazard.
Household Poisons? Some Easy Safety Tips for Families
This article has helpful information for parents and caregivers on how to protect their children from common household poisons, like medicine, cleaning products, and the such.
How Are Contingency Lawyers Paid?
This articles explains how contingency personal injury lawyers are typically paid. What does contingency mean? Do you ever owe any money out of pocket? What is the typical fee? Read the article to get the answer to this question and more.
Commercial Truck Collisions: A Guide for the Injured and Their Families
Truck collisions are brutal. Unfortunately, they are more common than ever. In 2019, 5,237 large trucks and buses were involved in fatal crashes, a 2-percent increase from 2018. The following article explains some rules governing truck safety, some safety tips for vehicle drivers, and some information about what to do after a truck collision.
Infant Seats - What is an Anti-Rebound Bar?
This article explores the safety benefits of an anti-rebound bar, which is a safety feature in many infant seats. It also provides helpful information to parents and caregiviers on some of the safey standards that apply to infant seats in the U.S. and abroad.
What is a Choking Hazard? A Safety Guide for Parents
This article explains what a "Choking Hazard" warning means and provides helpful information for parents on how to select safe toys for their children and how to handle a choking event.
Safe Sleep: A Guide For Parents And Caregivers
*Is my baby safe in his or her crib?* All parents remember the stress of waking up and continually checking on the safety of their new child. As a trial lawyer who helps families whose children are injured by dangerous or defective products, I have investigated crib and infant sleep safety issues. Here’s what I've learned.
Negligent Security: A Guide for Victims
Businesses are required to provide a reasonably safe environment. That includes a place where customers or visitors are protected from criminal activity, like robbery or assault. The following article discusses common security issues and the types of evidence that must be uncovered to bring a successful lawsuit.
Adaptive Equipment Service and Repair: A Guide for Disabled Persons and Caregivers
Many disabled persons rely on complex rehabilitative technology (“CRT”) service companies to properly order, supply, repair, and replace their equipment so they can participate in their community. As disabled persons say, “their wheels are their legs.” Unfortunately, sometimes CRT service is untimely, incomplete, or incorrect. The following information may be helpful if you have an issue with a CRT service company.