If a product causes injuries and other types of damages, injury victims may be able to file product liability claims against negligent manufacturers or retailers. These cases could result due to defective product designs or construction or inadequate consumer warnings. It’s important to understand the types of product liability claims to determine if you have a valid
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If you or a loved one sustain injuries in a bicycle accident because of a blocked lane, you may be able to sue drivers or other parties responsible for blocking these areas. Many bicycle accidents result from the negligence of motorists and others, warranting compensation for victims and their families. Understanding the causes of bicycle accidents
To receive any compensation for your slip and fall, you must prove the fault of the negligent party. You must prove the negligent party had a duty of care and breached that duty, which caused your accident, injuries, and financial losses. Being injured in a slip-and-fall accident on someone else’s property does not mean that you are automatically

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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.
You can file two separate claims for the same accident if two parties or entities are liable. Doing so enables you to maximize your compensation by holding each potentially at-fault party financially responsible for your injuries. You can, for instance, file a workers’ compensation claim if you got injured on the job and a separate
If you were seriously injured because of the negligence of someone else, you may be eligible to file a personal injury claim or lawsuit against the at-fault party. If you have never filed an injury claim, or even if you have, hiring a personal injury lawyer is going to be in your best interest. So,
A personal injury claim is a judicial proceeding instigated by a claimant who seeks compensation for physical, emotional, and financial damages caused by deliberate, careless, or negligent wrongdoings of others. Knowing what constitutes a personal injury claim can help you take the right steps to safeguard your rights and hold the liable party financially responsible for
If your child was born with a birth defect, and you believe Prozac may be to blame, you may be eligible to file a lawsuit against the antidepressant’s manufacturer. Several studies have established a direct link between the use of Prozac while pregnant and an increased risk of having a baby with birth defects. Prozac
Understanding more about how a personal injury lawsuit works can help injured victims and their families make informed decisions about how to proceed with their cases. A personal injury lawsuit is filed against the liable party, or his or her insurer, to hold that party accountable for injuries caused by negligence or direct action. To
Residents can sue an assisted living facility for a fall that resulted from staff negligence. An assisted living facility, or its staff members, can be held liable for injuries a resident sustains in the presence of their care if the injuries result from the negligent or intentional actions of employees or the company. This is
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