Victims of accidents can still file a personal injury claim with a pre-existing condition. Personal injury lawsuits, such as auto accidents, construction accidents, and medical malpractice, involve an intense factual investigation into the circumstances of the incident and the injuries sustained as a result of the incident. The plaintiff in a personal injury accident will be
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Patients should understand the dangers of testosterone replacement therapy before they undergo the procedure. If they have already undergone testosterone replacement therapy and suffered medical complications, a medical malpractice attorney can help them understand whether a lawsuit is an option. Testosterone Replacement Therapy The use of testosterone supplements among American men has skyrocketed in recent
Recipients of metal on metal knee replacements may be entitled to damages through a knee implant lawsuit. Metal-on-metal knee implants – just like metal-on-metal hip implants – have been known to cause medical complications. Metal-on-metal implants deteriorate more quickly than other implants, causing metal ions to leak into the bloodstream and surrounding tissues. Several lawsuits
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- If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
- A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
- Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.
No one plans on getting into a car accident or other personal injury accident, but accidents can and do happen. It is important that, if you are injured in a personal injury accident, you understand your rights and legal options. An experienced personal injury attorney can provide you with the crucial information that you need in
Personal injury and negligence are legal words that are often used in connection with various types of accidents. Although the words are thrown around easily, there are many misconceptions about personal injury claims. The following discusses 5 things to know about personal injury cases: Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer The Chicago personal injury law firm of Ankin Law focuses
Lawndale News Chicago’s Bilingual Newspaper – Business Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a common workplace injury, and employees can claim workers’ compensation for carpal tunnel. While industrial jobs are hard to find in this economy, service-based roles have increased, causing more employees to suffer from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, a painful disorder that is discomforting and sometimes
Overheated workers can claim workers’ compensation for heat exhaustion. Each year, thousands of workers suffer heat-related injuries. In some cases, heat illnesses and injuries can be serious and even deadly. During the summer months, many workers – especially those who work outdoors – are at an increased risk of heat-related injuries and illnesses, such as
Frostbite is a common workplace injury in colder climates, and employers must protect their workers from cold weather injuries that can lead to amputation and life-long disabilities. When these injuries do occur, employees can claim workers’ compensation for frostbite. Is Frostbite Covered Under Workers’ Compensation? In areas when temperatures reach minus-degree digits during winter, outdoor
Many people in America suffer from work-related depression. Working from 8 to 5—or even longer—can be hard on the brain and the emotions. Even the most dynamic and exciting jobs can cause serious emotional stress. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, mental health problems are common in a wide variety of workplaces,
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