What is Workers’ Compensation? In Indiana, Workers’ Compensation allows employees who have been hurt on the job to receive compensation for their injury, regardless of who was at fault for the injury. Workers’ compensation guarantees compensation for an injured worker. The idea behind workers’ compensation is that it allows a worker to be covered … [Read more...]
5 Common Questions about Wrongful Death Lawsuits
When a family member is lost to a tragic accident, it creates more than just an emotional loss for the remaining family members. In addition to learning to cope with this loss, survivors are also often forced to face financial hardships. In an effort to protect these family members, the law allows surviving family members to seek compensation when … [Read more...]
Takata Report Suggest that Takata Knew of Airbag Defects Since 2003
Internal reports released on Friday, September 23, provide evidence that Takata knew of airbag defects since 2003. This claim is supported by an incident in Switzerland that involved a ruptured Takata airbag in 2003, as reported in the release. The report detailed the company’s response and handling of problems regarding their airbag inflators … [Read more...]
Personal Injury and Steps to Take After An Injury
Most people never anticipate that they might need a personal injury attorney. They might not consider the plethora of hazards which may be present on a typical day, like unsafe drivers, unleashed dogs, broken steps and faulty products. And yet, every day, people are hurt or killed by other people’s negligence. In fact, in 20102, roughly 32 million … [Read more...]
Is the Office Coffee Causing You Injuries?
For some, it is a necessity. You can’t live without it, not if the boss wants you to be functioning in the morning. You listen to the benefits of caffeine while ignoring the negatives and the terrible ways it could be affecting you. While coffee does have healthy side effects, there are actually some negative ones too that might actually be causing … [Read more...]
Why an Attorney is Important in an Uncontested Divorce
When a couple is able to reach agreement on all issues involved in a divorce, it may seem unnecessary to hire an attorney. However, even uncontested divorce can come with unforeseen complications and pitfalls, making it best to have a qualified and experienced divorce attorney overseeing arrangements. Issues that will need to be agreed on prior … [Read more...]
Legal Fees and Your Car Accident Case
If you are injured because of a car accident caused by someone else's negligence, you are in need of experienced representation from a skilled personal injury attorney. If you are like most people, you may find yourself hesitating a bit when it comes to retaining legal counsel because you do not fully understand the matter of legal fees and … [Read more...]
Understanding Compensation in a Personal Injury Case
Personal injury lawsuits represent some of the most commonplace types of cases filed in United States courts each and every year. These lawsuits range from slip and fall to automobile accident cases. No matter the specific type of personal injury lawsuit being pursued, there are different types of compensation for losses, damages and injuries to … [Read more...]
Recalled GM Ignition Switch Not Responsible For Deadly Crash in Texas
On Thursday, a Texas jury found General Motors’ defective ignition switch to not be responsible in a fatal car crash in 2011. GM’s recalled ignition switch would rotate out of position while a vehicle was in operation. This would cause the car to lose power steering, power brakes, and disengage airbags. GM recalled the defective switch in 2014, … [Read more...]
Settlement for Uber Class Action Suit was Denied by Federal Judge
On Thursday, August 18, Judge Edward M. Chen of the Federal District Court of Northern California rejected the settlement agreed upon by Uber and its drivers regarding classification. This decision leaves room for Uber or the plaintiffs to seek further progress in Court, or to negotiate a new settlement. Case Facts The lawsuit between Uber and … [Read more...]
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