Many factors may contribute to your odds of dying in a car accident. These include the type of vehicle you are in, how many other vehicles are involved, whether you were wearing a safety belt, and the type of accident (such as a roll-over accident). If you or someone you know was injured in a […]
Understanding the types of rear-end accident injuries that can occur and the typical recovery process is essential to obtaining the compensation you need after a crash. Common Types of Rear-End Accident Injuries Rear-end accidents can produce multiple types of injuries. These can range from minor cuts and bruises to life-altering catastrophic injuries. While some rear-end […]
What Is Yielding the Right of Way? Yielding the right of way means letting another car, pedestrian, or cyclist go before you in specific situations. For example, if another car arrives before you at a four-way stop, you let it go first. Simple, right? Why Is It Important To Yield the Right of Way? Yielding […]
A Brief History of CTE The first known observations of symptoms similar to those of CTE can be traced back to the 1920s when a condition known as “punch drunk syndrome” was used to describe certain boxers. Those identified with such a condition often exhibited slurred speech, tremors, and various issues of cognitive impairment. Over […]
Knowing the steps of the retainment process and the questions to ask during them can help you feel prepared and confident as you work to find the best personal injury lawyer in Dallas, TX. 1. Do Your Research Finding the right Dallas personal injury attorney begins with proper research. There are thousands of personal injury […]
How Contingency Fees Work Most lawyers work for an hourly rate, on a retainer, or for contingency fees. The majority of personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. Working on contingency means that: If you are concerned that you cannot afford to pursue compensation for your injuries, you may benefit from a contingency […]
Semi-trucks weigh at least three times as much as a large passenger car, and a fully loaded tractor-trailer can be as much as twenty times as heavy as the average vehicle. Such a significant disparity in weight means that trucks do not handle as nimbly as passenger cars, and they can inflict much more significant […]
The Purpose of Attorney-Client Privilege The purpose of attorney-client privilege is to encourage clients to speak freely to their lawyers. Without this privilege, clients would not dare to tell their attorney the whole truth for fear the legal system would use it against them. In fact, if it weren’t for attorney-client privilege, an attorney might […]
In a rear-end crash, one vehicle hits the back end of another vehicle traveling in the same direction. Most of these crashes result from tailgating, speeding, and distracted driving. But at least a few rear-end collisions happen due to brake checking. What Is Brake Checking? Brake checking has a few definitions with subtle differences. Broadly, […]
Private lawyers charge fees for legal services. But different types of lawyers charge different fees, depending on the cases they handle. Personal injury attorneys typically charge a fee contingent on the outcome they obtain. These contingency fees provide meaningful benefits to accident victims facing health and financial difficulties. Types of Legal Fees Private lawyers charge […]
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