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Know Your Rights and Pursue Compensation in Firework Mishaps
July 16, 2024
Summer holidays mean fireworks are everywhere, and that leads to an increase in serious firework-related injuries. Burns range from minor to serious, with hand and facial burns being the most common. The force of the blast can cause debris to shoot toward the handler or spectators causing eye injuries or worse. If a firework explodes […]
Your Rights and Responsibilities in Boat and Jet Ski Accidents
July 9, 2024
Boating and jet skiing are exhilarating water activities enjoyed by millions worldwide. However, like any recreational pursuit, they carry inherent risks. Accidents on the water can lead to serious injuries, property damage, and legal complications. Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a boat or jet ski operator is essential to ensuring safety on the water. […]
Can You Afford Legal Representation for a Social Security Disability Claim?
July 2, 2024
If you qualify for SSDI but have been denied on your initial application, you’re not alone. Many applicants face this setback, often due to the stringent criteria and complex application process involved in SSDI claims. The fear of being denied again and the urgent need for financial assistance can create significant stress and uncertainty. This […]
The Hidden Dangers: Addressing Common Causes of Truck Accidents
June 26, 2024
June is National Safety Month – a time for organizations and individuals to devote attention to safety issues faced in the workplace, on the roads, and anywhere safety awareness must be paramount. Truck accidents are a major concern as we head into the summer months because more drivers will be on the roads alongside truck […]
Sorting Out Responsibility in Ride-Share Car Accidents
June 14, 2024
It’s a wild time to be alive. With just a few taps on a smartphone, a car will arrive at your doorstep, ready to take you to your next destination. However, because ride-share services do not rely on professional drivers, they have just as much likelihood of getting into a crash as any passenger vehicle […]
The Legal Process of Truck Crashes Involving an Illegal Immigrant
June 11, 2024
Truck crashes are an unfortunate reality for many, with millions occurring annually across the United States. When the at-fault driver is an illegal immigrant, the legal process becomes markedly more complex. In such cases, immigration status, liability, and compensation intertwine, presenting unique challenges for all parties involved.
Why Does the Social Security Disability Approval Process Take So Long?
June 4, 2024
Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be a long process. Why? Well, it is a combination of a large volume of disability cases pending, the time it takes to secure medical records, and an excessive amount of red tape via forms and different review levels. Beware, even when Social Security agrees you are […]
Who’s Liable in Driverless Vehicle Crashes?
May 28, 2024
The majority of car accidents are caused by driver error. As vehicle technology advances, car manufacturers have introduced more and more driver-assistance technologies, such as cruise control, backup cameras, blind spot detection, lane assistance, and emergency braking systems. As technology continues to advance, self-driving cars become more of a possibility. While self-driving cars are designed […]
How AI Technology is Implemented in Driver Assisted Devices
May 22, 2024
When it comes to today’s automotive technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a pivotal role, particularly in enhancing driver safety and comfort. This technology, embedded in Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS), is reshaping how drivers interact with their vehicles, with a goal of ensuring a safer driving experience while still requiring the driver’s active engagement.
Can You Reject an Insufficient Car Accident Settlement Offer?
May 15, 2024
When you’re involved in a car accident, the aftermath often includes the necessity of negotiating a settlement offer from the insurance company for the party at fault. A settlement offer is an agreement the insurance company proposes to compensate you for your injuries and damages without going to court. This offer should include enough money […]