Wrongful Death Part 2: Who can Receive Damages

In our last post, we started discussing wrongful death lawsuits and the special statutes that govern them. As we discussed in that piece, all possible claims in a wrongful death lawsuit must be grouped together as one case and filed at the command of the Personal...

Wrongful Death Part 1: Who Can File a Lawsuit

It is a sad event when anyone is injured due to the negligence of another, but when that negligence results in the loss of a loved one, that event becomes a tragedy; children are deprived of the guidance that a parent provides, Spouses are left without companionship,...

Helping Children Cope After an Accident

In our last article, “Anatomy of an Emotional Injury,” we discussed the emotional traumas that many adults experience after an accident and the signs that may signal that you are suffering from a serious mental or emotional issue. This type of injury can be more...

Anatomy of an Emotional Injury

A wonderful part about working as a personal injury attorney is the satisfaction gained from helping people, who have suffered through the negligence of others, regain their financial stability and ensure their future prosperity. Unfortunately, not all injuries, and...

5 Answers to Help You Survive a Sworn Deposition

In the majority of personal injury lawsuits you are going to be asked to give a sworn deposition. This can be a critical phase of the actual trial process as it will lay the groundwork for and establish in sworn testimony how you perceive the facts of the case. The...

Compulsory Medical Examinations Part 3

Tips to Protect Your Case The importance of the compulsory medical examination (CME) cannot be overstated. We are taught from early childhood to place trust in medical professionals. This means that when your case goes to court, the jury, even if subconsciously, will...