Personal Injury Lawyer In the city, car accidents happen. Everyone is in a rush and it isn’t uncommon for collisions to occur on busy streets. Sometimes, these accidents may even occur with cab drivers. If you were in an accident with a Yellow Cab driver, you may be unsure of what to do next. Your rights are the same with a cab driver as they would be with any driver. Don’t let the myths about
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Steps to Take After a Taxi Accident
Car Accident Lawyer To be involved in an accident is highly stressful. When you’re involved in an accident with a taxi, you may feel more at a loss. What do you do following an accident with a cab? The reality is that you should treat it similarly to other accidents. Here are three steps to do following an injury in a taxi. Gather Information Before you file a claim, you will want as much information
Continue readingWhat To Do About Back Pain After a Car Accident
Car Accident Lawyer Your back is susceptible to a number of different types of injuries in a car accident, from the relatively mild to the dangerously severe. Sometimes the pain in your back from the accident may be evident right away, while other times it can take some time to develop. When it comes to back pain after an accident, you first have to take care of yourself physically, and then you have to look
Continue readingThe Expense of a Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury Lawyer People often avoid filing personal injury lawsuits because they do not want the expense of hiring a private attorney, especially if they may lose the suit. Fortunately, most personal injury attorneys work on a contingency basis, meaning that the only way they receive a dime is if you win or settle your claim. Contingencies are the standard model for personal injury cases, but if you are unfamiliar with fee arrangements, the process
Continue reading3 Steps to Take if You Are Injured by a Defective Product
Personal Injury Lawyer Manufacturing has changed drastically in the last century. Products are mass marketed, and while the quantity is greater, the same cannot always be said about the quality. There are times that people purchase a defective product that causes serious injury to the user. In these situations, it is important that the victim take action. Product recalls are necessary for a reason, and if injuries are not reported and addressed, others may be
Continue readingWho’s Responsible if You Took the Wrong Drug?
Personal Injury Lawyer If you are hospitalized for an illness or after an accident, you rely on competent medical care to overcome the symptoms and help you recover. Various treatments may be necessary, including surgery. The doctor may also prescribe medication to relieve pain and clear up the condition. You may take this in the hospital and after you are released and go home. While there is a risk of experiencing side effects with any
Continue readingAn Uber Driver Has Assaulted Me
Since Uber began offering rideshare services in 2009, it has grown enormously in terms of brand recognition and popularity among consumers. Estimates of worldwide users as of 2019 has surpassed 110 million. In the U.S., Uber enjoys 67% of the ridesharing market. Uber’s market share in 2018 for food delivery was 24%. But in 2018, Uber drivers were part of another, much darker statistic: at least 103 of their U.S. drivers were accused of abusing
Continue readingHow Long You Can Wait Before Filing a Car Accident Lawsuit
Car Accident Lawyer When you’re in a car accident, you may be inclined to want to physically recover before you worry about the legalities of recovering compensation. While this could be less stressful and give you time to relax following a traumatic event, you may want to reconsider. The sooner you can get a lawyer on the case, the better, as your lawyer can work with you through everything during this time. There’s also the
Continue readingHow Competent Are Truck Drivers?
Personal Injury Lawyer Weighing in at 30,000 lbs or more, big trucks are some of the most intimidating vehicles on the road. Studies estimate approximately 5,000 people in passenger vehicles die annually in wrecks with tractor trailers. The reasons can vary from sleepy driving to use of controlled substance and many other things. It’s enough to make one wonder just how competent big truck drivers really are. Learn what types of standards and rules impact
Continue readingUnderstanding the Timeline to File a Car Accident Claim
Personal Injury Lawyer There can be an unnatural feeling to rush through the process of filing a car accident claim. You may feel pressure from liable parties to move quicker than you are comfortable with, but you can move at your own pace. It is likely unwise to rush through the filing process because it can lead to inadequate reporting of injuries and smaller settlement offers. Therefore, while you may be feeling pressured to move quickly
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