Personal Injury

As a responsible parent, you take care to keep your children from approaching dogs you don’t know – whether they’re outside or in someone’s home – and to do so carefully even if the owner has reassured you that their dog is friendly. However, Halloween (and...

In most civil claims, the victims of negligence see an attorney and begin pursuing fair compensation for their injuries. However, a medical malpractice claim is a little different. Because there has been widespread interest in eliminating “frivolous” malpractice...

Surgeons are humans who can potentially make mistakes in their medical practices. Surgical errors are one of the main reasons why so many support staff members and so much documentation is necessary for every surgical operation.  Even with cutting-edge computer...

Did you know that a property owner could be liable for injuries that a child suffers on their property, even if the minor was not supposed to be there? If that owner has an attractive nuisance that they didn't properly protect, then the injured party could hold them...

When you think of catastrophic injuries, you may think about spinal cord injuries or brain injuries. While these are definitely catastrophic injuries, did you know that there are other kinds as well? Broken bones can be catastrophic injuries depending on the extent of...

When you suddenly have trouble sleeping, a rash that won't go away or a cough bad enough to wake you up at night, your doctor is your first line of medical defense. You go to see a physician to discover the cause of your symptoms and to connect with treatment to...

If you get bitten by a dog and you’re thinking about seeking financial compensation from the dog’s owner, you want to make sure that it really covers all of the costs that you have. These may include the initial costs after the bite -- riding in an ambulance, going to...

Increasingly, people are choosing vacation rentals through companies like Airbnb and VRBO over hotels for everything from weekend getaways to family vacations to business trips. They can be less expensive than a hotel if you’re traveling with your children or other...

It’s never a good day when you fall and get hurt. You may have been walking up to your neighbor’s house to drop off a package or have been jogging up to the door of a building before you fell. That fall may have left you with a broken ankle, wrist or elbow. You may...

When most people think about premises liability, they usually envision someone slipping and falling in a parking lot or grocery store aisle. However, property-related injuries can occur in other ways as well. Stairs, for example, are often the scene of many serious...