Establishing liability is crucial to getting compensation if you have been injured in a trucking accident. Doing so can involve looking at different parties, from the driver at the wheel at the time of the accident to an employer who did not maintain their truck or a mechanic who did shoddy work on it. Knowing…
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over a third of all car accidents happen at intersections. These accidents account for half of all motor vehicle accidents and 25% of motor vehicle accident fatalities. If you or a loved one has been injured in an intersection accident, contact a personal injury lawyer immediately…
Tort as a term refers to any wrongful action by one or more parties that causes physical harm to one or more other parties. A mass tort simply magnifies that same definition as it generally involves wrongful actions taken by one or more parties that ended up harming and killing a mass of people. Each plaintiff…
Being in any car crash is a traumatic experience for the victims, even when the physical injuries seem comparatively minor. However, things tend to take a turn for the worse when there is a drunk driver involved. What Makes Being Hit by a Drunk Driver Worse? An inebriated driver poses several additional risks to everyone…
Restaurants are designed to facilitate memorable guest occasions, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t countless hazards just waiting to cause an accident, whether it be to a member of staff or a guest. In the majority of cases, restaurant accidents are 100% avoidable under proper management, but that doesn’t mean mishaps don’t occur. Throughout this…
If you ride a motorbike, you’ll understand the innate fear of being struck by another motorist. After all, you’ve got nothing but protective clothing keeping you from being severely injured or killed. However, the chances are that the majority of motorbike drivers will have at least a minor crash, which is why it’s important to…
There are around 700 fatal car crashes every year in Mississippi. This is not counting all the other collisions that don’t cause fatalities, so what is causing such a high rate of incidents in the state? Well, the truth is there are lots of reasons behind vehicle crashes. From drunk drivers to wayward pedestrians, the…
The medical, psychological, financial, emotional, and legal consequences of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be grim for both parties, including the party responsible. However, what effects will follow such an event depends on a range of variable factors like the injury’s severity, how it was received, the circumstances surrounding the incident, the actions (or…