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Understanding the Statute of Limitations in Child Injury Cases
Although the statute of limitations may not apply to a child injury case in states like Massachusetts, taking fast legal action is still key to effectively pursuing compensation.
What are Types, Causes and Consequences of Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractices have a significant impact both on patients and the healthcare system. Patients have to bear physical and mental suffering resulting from substandard care. The healthcare system, on the other hand, has to divert critical resources to handle legal and administrative burdens due to medical malpractice cases. However, the real victim is ultimately
Legal Guidance for Families Dealing with Childhood Sexual Abuse
If your child has been the victim of sexual abuse, you may be able to seek compensation on their behalf. Compensation can help cover the costs of therapy and other relatedlosses, and importantly - significant recoveries can help deter future abuse, and in some instances lead to important institutional changes
Causes, Effects, and Treatment of Open and Closed Head Injuries
The brain is the most protected organ in the human body. This extraordinary organ has separated humans from the other species on our planet. This control center of the human body contains 86 billion neurons, facilitating consciousness and thought, memory, sensory processing, movements of muscles, and regulation of essential body functions such as breathing,
Addressing the Long-Term Needs of Injured Children: A Legal Perspective
If a child was injured because someone else was negligent, understanding your legal options can be key to securing compensation to address a child’s long-term needs.
Mistakes to Avoid When Filing a Wrongful Death Claim
Filing a wrongful death claim can be an emotionally challenging and legally complex process. The loss of a loved one due to another party's negligence or wrongful act can bring about a multitude of legal and financial issues. To ensure that you navigate this process effectively and secure the compensation you deserve,
Legal Remedies for Families Affected by Birth Injuries
If your child has sustained birth injuries, you may be able to seek compensation for their medical bills and other such losses by filing a medical malpractice claim or lawsuit.
The Consequences and Prevention of Negligence on the Road
Road safety is an urgent global issue that has not received the required attention due to other pressing global matters such as climate change, terrorism, and migration. Statistics by the World Health Organization show that approximately 1.19 million lives are lost due to traffic crashes every year. More than 50% of people who die
The Impact of Emotional Trauma on Children After an Accident
After a motor vehicle wreck, children may struggle with emotional trauma. Parents need to be aware of the symptoms to ensure their children receive treatment.
Traumatic Brain Injury: Long-Term Effects and the Role of an Attorney
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are complex medical conditions. Understanding their long-term effects and the role of an attorney is essential to pursue compensation. Every year, around one million people in the US are treated for a traumatic brain injury. In 2021 alone, over 69,473 died because of TBIs. You deserve compensation when you suffer
The Role of a Personal Injury Lawyer in Child Injury Cases
If your child has been injured due to someone else’s actions or carelessness, a personal injury lawyer could help you pursue compensation they deserve.
The Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer: Why You Need One
A personal injury lawyer helps you file a case, collect evidence, represent you in court, and negotiate compensation. Over 31 million individuals sustain personal injuries every year, as per a report by the National Center for Health Statistics. Out of them, at least 2 million victims require emergency room visits. Do you know you
Medical Malpractice and Children: Understanding Your Family’s Rights
If your child has been harmed because of a doctor’s negligence, you may have grounds to seek compensation via a medical malpractice claim.
How To Find a Good Personal Injury Lawyer: Tips on Choosing an Attorney
Learn things to consider when looking for and selecting a law firm to handle your personal injury claim. If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, you'll have to make crucial decisions in the days, weeks, and months ahead. One of them is deciding how to find a good personal injury lawyer. Before
Product Liability and Children: What Parents Should Know About Dangerous Toys
Parents should understand their legal options when unsafe products injure their kids. They may have grounds to file product liability claims or lawsuits.
Everything About Verbal, Visual & Physical Workplace Harassment
Today, workplace harassment affects various employees by creating a toxic work environment, reducing productivity, and causing mental health issues. Harassed employees usually feel anxious when working, which can impact their personal lives as well. According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), most employees don't report workplace harassment because they doubt if the
Can a Doctor Lose Their License if Sued for Negligence Causing a Child’s Injury?
Suing a doctor whose negligence resulted in a child’s injuries may not necessarily result in the doctor losing their license to practice medicine.
Do I Need a Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident? Experts Answer
Although there’s no requirement to hire a car accident lawyer after a minor accident, an attorney can help assign liability, estimate the damage and cost of expenses after the accident, and negotiate a settlement. According to Massachusetts state data, there were over 134,200 road accidents in 2023. That's a crash every four minutes. Several
Protecting Your Child’s Future: Legal Advice for Parents of Injured Children
If your child has been injured due to someone else’s actions or negligence, they may be eligible for compensation. These tips will help you protect their legal rights.
Is Massachusetts a No-Fault State for Car Accidents
The aftermath of a car accident leads to stress and anxiety about health, finances, and the future. Many accident victims suffer from chronic pain that affects their quality of life and ability to work. Not only that, high medical costs, legal complexities, emotional pain, financial pressure, and many more challenges make it difficult for
All About Car Accident Injuries: Types and What To Do Next
As per a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes in the first half of 2023 resulted in 19,515 deaths in the US. Out of them, 161 were in Massachusetts. Apart from these, hundreds of victims visited the emergency rooms. Understand different types of car accident injuries and learn your
Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal injury of any type usually makes a person helpless. From the pain of the injury to discomfort and financial loss, the injured person has to go through various things during recovery. This makes it challenging for the injured to live their lives to the fullest and fight for their rights. According to reports,
Legal Steps to Take if Your Child Has Been Injured in a Car Accident
If your child has been hurt in a car wreck, particularly one someone else caused, taking the right steps could help you secure financial compensation for your child.
Social Media Impact on Personal Injury Claims: Dos and Don’ts
Smartphones are used worldwide for various reasons. They help us stay connected with the world through social media and other channels and keep us safe and updated. Social media helps us stay connected and share personal updates with friends and family. These platforms offer a myriad of benefits, but for those involved in personal
The Importance of Seeking Immediate Legal Counsel After a Child’s Injury
If your child has been injured, seeking legal counsel as soon as possible may help you secure compensation for their medical bills and related losses.
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