Injury accidents and death can happen at any time, when you least expect them. While many people seem to understand the concept behind a personal injury lawsuit, they don’t always associate a death as a result of an accident, as being a personal injury as well. Typically, if someone dies…
Modern medicine is not always as modern as one may think. These days, doctors may make use of an ancient healing method, not for the squeamish. “When you land in hospital after a motorcycle accident, you may be very surprised to find that leeches could be used to help you…
No one ever said wrongful death lawsuits were straightforward and uncomplicated. Often, they have more twists and turns than the Grand Prix. This particular case got a great deal of media attention, not only because of the circumstances of the case itself, but because of how complex the whole affair…
These days, many professionals do nOt retire at 65 years of age. Some practice longer, and perhaps perilously so when the results are death. A 13-year-old girl is dead as the result of having two baby teeth removed and an impacted one uncovered by an 80-year-old dentist. The child’s death…
Death happens in the blink of an eye. In this case, a cop was doing his job when an 18-wheeler rammed his cruiser. Being in law enforcement is not an easy job to begin with and being out on patrol has its own special set of risks. That was never…
Big rigs tend to attract a lot of attention. Unfortunately, much of it is the result of them being in yet another horrendous wreck. This wrongful death case captured the attention of a lot of people when it happened in 2006. Four were brutally killed on the highway after they…
Many people wonder if teens should be allowed to drive as early as they do in some states. They lack the experience to properly handle a vehicle. Call this a “hot button issue.” At what age should teens be allowed to drive? There are so many answers out there, it…
Big rigs virtually dominate American highways. Unfortunately, they also dominate in accident statistics. Driving these days is not like it used to be. There are way more large trucks on the highways than there ever were. They are what keeps our nation moving by transporting goods that let us live…
Whether helmets prevent death in a motorcycle crash is an interesting question and one that, statistically speaking, is answered in the negative. While numerous states have mandatory helmet laws and some do not, the whole argument about wearing or not wearing a noggin protector mostly boils down to whether they…
Wrongful death lawsuits may be filed against a person or an entity, such as a city. They are not always filed against just another person. Wrongful death lawsuits are not always filed against another person. They may be filed against a city, town or municipality or company. The best example…