Many have times in their life when they need the support of expert medical staff. Injuries sustained at birth, car accident, work related illness or onset of cancer are samples of times in our life when we rely on the professionalism of staff associated with expert care and welfare of their patients.

So often though we or family and friends suffer at the hands of medical staff who simply get it wrong.

It is fair to expect those experts responsible for our well being...

The number of alcohol related car accidents in Michigan is staggering.  In 2008 alone, there were 379 fatal accidents related to alcohol and drug related offenses.  In that same year, there were over 47,000 alcohol and drug related driving arrests in Michigan.  In addition to the fatal car accidents, there were a significant number of serious injuries caused by drunk driving accidents.

The victim of a drunken driving accident has the right to sue the...

As an experienced California Personal Injury Attorney with millions of dollars in settlements and multiple million dollar plus settlements from over thirty years of experience I know many of you are attempting to settle your own personal injury, dog bite and wrongful death cases by yourselves to save the cost of an attorney.

In this article I’ll tell you the secrets of how to do it but I’ll also tell you why insurance companies lick their chops and rub their hands...

1) Changing Radio Stations - Sure we agree it’s necessary when a radio station decides to play the same song you’ve heard a thousand times before and really didn’t care for it the first time you heard it. But wait until it’s safe to make the change.

2) Running out of gas, water, oil, washer fluid, coffee... Sure we know that it’s expensive to have these things, but cars and drivers don’t run very well without them.

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Nearly five hundred thousand people are injured in car accident every year in the United States, and close to ten percent of those victims die as a result of their injuries. Many types of vehicular accidents cause these tragedies, including drunk driving accidents, motorcycle collisions, and even the seemingly harmless fender-benders. Even if you weren’t injured in your car accident, it’s likely that you received substantial and expensive damage to your vehicle that may or...

The insurance adjuster is asking me for information and wants to meet, why?

Plant Quinn Thiele LLP - Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyers

Think meeting the insurance adjuster wihout a lawyer is a good idea?  Think again.  Why do they want to meet?

It is the insurance adjuster's job to find ways to reduce your case or get rid of it entirely. The more documents they have the more chances they will find something to hang their hat on to deny or reduce...

All employees in the UK have the same employment rights, and that is not brushed aside if your employer is the Ministry of Defence.

That means that if your employer is negligent and that negligence causes you to be injured, then you have the right to claim for compensation.

There is one caveat, however; military personnel cannot claim for injuries received before May 1987. Before then the Crown Proceedings Act prevented compensation claims from being made –...

Advice on accident claims can be sought from the solicitors who specialize in accident claims. There are lawyers who are exclusively handling the accident claims and who can offer good advice on accident claims when approached by the affected party. There are different types of accident claims like the work claim, where a claim can be made if the accident has occurred at the work site. There are claims that can be made for medical negligence, defective products, school accidents, road...

When a person goes in for medical care and is instead wrongfully mistreated, they should file a suit. A medical malpractice Manhattan lawyer can help in these cases. They can file suit against the doctor, medical specialist or surgeon at fault.

Although people may sometimes feel conflicted about filing suit against their family doctor, the most common medical malpractice Manhattan suits are filed against doctors. Sometimes family doctors are overworked and miss important...

In its 2007 Annual Urban Mobility Report released by the Texas Transportation Institute covering the period 1982 to 2005, Los Angeles is the 24th most congested in the United States. On the average, travelers take 24 hours of traffic delay annually.

Los Angeles is characterized by a large network of freeways, streets, and local and regional means of public transport. There are nineteen freeways that serve the Los Angeles area alone. Rush hour in the morning is from 6 am to 11...