Being hurt is not enough for a successful personal injury claim. The claimant must demonstrate that their injuries were caused by someone else’s negligence. Understanding the key elements of negligence can help you navigate the claims process. Here are the essential...
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Can you sue over sports injuries?
You may have a child who plays sports through a city organization or through their school. Most sports come with at least some degree of injury risk. This is especially true for contact sports like hockey or football. There is a certain assumption of risk for every...
You could face a costly path to healing after a brain injury
If you recently sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a vehicle accident, do not underestimate the potential seriousness of your circumstances. You will likely need immediate and possibly ongoing medical care to prevent complications and ensure as complete a...
What should you know about traumatic brain injuries?
Motor vehicle crashes can lead to significant injuries for the victims. One of the catastrophic results that might occur is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). These injuries can range from a relatively minor concussion to a vegetative-state-inducing injury. ...
3 common examples of premises liability claims
Any premises that are open to the public or in the vicinity of the general public should be safely maintained. This includes buildings and properties that the public has access to and that they may be walking past. If an injury occurs because a property was not...
Don’t skip medical care after an injury
If you’ve been injured, it might be tempting not to get medical care. Maybe you’re worried that it’s too expensive. Maybe you don’t think the injuries are all that serious, so you just want to recover at home. For example, perhaps you’ve been involved in a car...
Potential signs of a traumatic brain injury
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most serious injuries that someone can suffer. It may happen in a car accident, but it could happen any time someone strikes their head. Even a closed injury can result in a TBI. If you’ve suffered any kind of blow to the...
All head injuries are potentially serious
People often try to self-assess the seriousness of their injuries after an accident. They understandably want to determine if they need to seek medical attention and talk to professionals or if they can just heal on their own. Oftentimes, the reason for this (beyond...
2 laws you need to know when you slip and fall in Missouri
A trip or slip and fall can happen even to the most careful individuals. And when these accidents happen, the resulting injuries can be devastating. If you trip or slip and fall due to another’s negligence while you’re lawfully visiting someone else’s property, you...
Can A Brain Injury Cause Depression?
Brain injuries can lead to cognitive and emotional changes. In some cases, these may last for the rest of your life. Even after physical injuries from an accident heal, the effects of this brain injury could linger. One of the most common issues that people experience...