The eyes are extremely sensitive and vulnerable to harm, and even slight injuries can have severe consequences. Often, the symptoms of these injuries are subtle and easy to miss. If you have suffered an eye injury in an accident that was not your fault, recognizing...
Personal Injury
Can a pre-existing condition risk your compensation claim?
Personal injuries can turn your life upside down, leaving you with medical bills, lost wages, and a lot of stress. If you already have a pre-existing condition, you might worry that it could affect your compensation claim. Understanding how these conditions impact...
Injuries from tripping in a hole on your apartment complex lawn
Living in an apartment complex means trusting that the property is safe and well-maintained. But accidents, such as stepping into or tripping on a hole in the lawn, can happen and cause injuries. It's important to know the kinds of injuries that can occur and who is...
Is a business responsible for a crash in one of their vehicles?
When a business vehicle crashes, people often wonder who holds responsibility. This question is important because it affects the company's finances and reputation. Several factors determine a business's liability in such accidents. Driver’s job duties According to...
What injuries and infections can happen due to dog bites?
Dog bites are more than just painful. They can lead to serious injuries and infections. Understanding the risks associated with dog bites is important for staying safe around these furry friends. Lacerations and tissue damage Dog bites can result in deep lacerations...
Playground accidents: who is liable for my child’s injuries?
You took your kids out to the park one sunny day. They were excited when they saw the bright colors of the playground and ran to their favorites—slide, swing and seesaw. Their laughter was suddenly replaced with cries when they fell from the swing. Devastated and...
When is a landlord liable for their tenant’s injuries?
Being a landlord comes with significant responsibilities, including keeping the property safe and livable. Failing to fulfill this legal obligation can be negligence, leading to severe repercussions. If a tenant sustains preventable injuries caused by dangerous...
What happens if no one witnessed your car accident?
Credible witnesses can back up a car accident claim in many ways. They can recount the sequence of events and offer an objective point of view that may help establish fault. However, if you find yourself in an accident without a witness in sight, there is still hope....
Trader Joe’s recalls cheese products over potential contamination issue
Cheese is a great foodstuff and ingredient. But just like the milk it’s made from, cheese can also play host to several contaminants that could pose a health hazard to consumers. Such is the case with Trader Joe’s with its latest recall. The grocery chain issued a...
Ways to link a pre-existing condition and a personal injury
Many personal injuries can make a pre-existing condition worse. This is true whether the new injury is from a car accident, slip-and-fall, dog bite or other type of cause. Establishing a link between a pre-existing condition and a current injury is an important aspect...