When you have been injured in any manner—physically, financially, or psychologically—as the result of someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to monetary compensation by filing a personal injury claim. But to determine how much compensation is worth your time, effort, and money to pursue a claim, it’s essential to…
Holiday trees feature festive and colorful blinking lights. However, these same lights can lead to a fire if you’re not careful or you overload an electrical outlet. The same can happen with outside lighting and decorations. This can be an issue during Christmas and New Year’s when these jubilant and…
While everyone gets wrapped up in Black Friday shopping, that type of fervor can also lead to accidents and deaths. This is well-supported on the roadways, where facts show that the number of auto accidents spikes during the Thanksgiving holiday. Thanksgiving and Black Friday: One of the Most Deadliest…
Contingency fees are how most personal injury lawyers ensure that injured victims are able to secure the legal help they need. That’s because you’re only charged for legal services if they recover the damages for a personal injury lawsuit. What you pay your lawyer is contingent upon their winning a…
Insurance companies are for-profit businesses. Do not underestimate the lengths to which an insurance company will go to save money. You may have your claims delayed or denied by insurance claims adjusters. If you are having difficulty communicating with an insurance company, you may need to speak to an experienced…
Drivers, however, also have a duty to use reasonable care while on roads and highways. Pedestrians may not be clearly visible to drivers during poor weather conditions. Also, pedestrians are more likely to suffer serious bodily injury or death due to being struck by an automobile. Contact Slappey &…
For many, summer is the best time of the year to play, go on vacation, or just soak in a pool or spa without any reason. However, though cooling and relaxing, don’t forget to exercise caution while hanging out by the pool. In the unfortunate event that you are injured…