Construction Accidents Because of the nature of the work involved, construction workers may sustain one or more work-related injury at some point in their careers. On any given day, construction workers may fall from scaffolding, get hit by falling debris, get injured by machinery or tools they use, or may be electrocuted by live wires… [ Read More ]
Statistics on Construction Site Fatalities Throughout 2017, over 5,147 workers were killed on the job. That makes an average of about 14 deaths each day. Out of those fatalities, about 20 percent occurred in the construction industry. Despite rigorous regulations and safety standards, construction is an inherently dangerous field to work in. Accidents continue to… [ Read More ]
Going to the playground during or after school is not as safe as many parents think it is. Even though many will say kids will be kids, it’s just not a good saying when it comes to children being injured on the playground. Injuries from playground equipment can be serious, putting kids in casts for… [ Read More ]
Personal injury cases can be settled one of two ways: out of court with an insurance company or a legal battle in court. There are pros and cons to both of them such as costs, time for it to settle, success rates, etc. Many people wonder, “ Will my personal injury case go to trial?”… [ Read More ]
The argument over whether or not to get a vaccine has been raging for decades. For the most part, people get vaccines in an effort to prevent becoming seriously ill. When a vaccine is administered it is done so using a weaker version of the illness. This allows the body’s immune system to build up… [ Read More ]
In potential personal injury lawsuits, one of the most common ways to determine if it is necessary to file a formal action in court is to write a demand letter to the opposing party. A demand letter is your written statement that outlines your intent to sue for your injuries if a settlement cannot be… [ Read More ]
Q. Do you always file suit against the person who caused an injury or is there some other way to handle it?
