Scranton Personal Injury Lawyer
When someone encounters an accident that causes harm, knowing about the provisions of personal injury law is important.
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Author: The Pisanchyn Law Firm
Types of Personal Injuries
Personal injury is a vast topic with hundreds of titles listed below it. It is very vague, simply because it is nearly impossible to predict what kind of injury any given accident may cause as it is nearly impossible to predict how a person will react during that accident.
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Myths About Personal Injury Cases
Just like us injury lawyers have misconceptions and stereotypes against us, as discussed in our introductory blog post, so do personal injury lawsuits and the victims that file them. Notice that we say victims, not people, not parties, and not plaintiffs; victims.
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Car Accident Personal Injury Compensation Explained
When you are seeking car accident personal injury compensation, you need to make sure you are properly prepared for your case. In this article, we are going to talk about how you can best prepare for your auto case.
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Can My Personal Injury Claim End in a Structured Settlement?
When you are in the middle of a personal injury lawsuit, your mind is in constant motion with questions about all the possible outcomes of your case.
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Myth: Personal Injury Victims Are Money Hungry
There are different kinds of compensation that can be received in a personal injury, or tort, lawsuit. There are economic compensations and noneconomic compensations. Economic compensations are rewarded to the injured party to cover the costs of any damages that have come up as a result of the accident.
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When To Hire a Workers Compensation Attorney
Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. At work, employees are always at risk of facing an accident at any time. A broken arm from a fall off a ladder, a back injury, or a strain from lifting heavy boxes, are some common mishaps that can strike without any warning.
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Handling a Long Term Disability Claim
If you are filing a long term disability claim when you have been injured or become ill and cannot work, it is helpful to know that disability insurance is more complicated than most insurance. There are very strict rules that must be followed.
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What Does ‘Pain and Suffering’ Mean
“Pain and suffering” is a term often associated with personal injury lawsuits, but few people understand its meaning. From a legal standpoint, pain and suffering can be physical or mental.
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What Is Medical Negligence
Medical negligence occurs when medical treatment falls below expected standards. If a patient becomes injured as a result of medical negligence, that patient might file a lawsuit claiming medical malpractice. If a patient dies, the family might then file a wrongful death lawsuit.
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Why to get Assistance from Personal Injury Lawyer after an Accident
Many times on roads, highways, major accidents occurs and an individual is injured severely. In such cases, many of us stands up and take the responsibility of the damages incurred. Whereas some individuals opt to dodge their responsibilities.
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Tractor Trailer Accidents and Driver Fatigue
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), more than 750 people die each year and more than 20,000 are injured each year because of fatigue truck drivers operating commercial truck vehicles.
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Myth: Personal Injury Lawsuits are Frivolous
Many people have been fed the notion that injury lawsuits are frivolous and unnecessary. This notion comes from big businesses and the media. Many times the media will take the amount awarded by the Jury in a case and only report on that amount. There are countless examples on this, most notably the case of [...]
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Types of Personal Injuries
Personal injury is a vast topic with hundreds of titles listed below it. It is very vague, simply because it is nearly impossible to predict what kind of injury any given accident may cause as it is nearly impossible to predict how a person will react during that accident.
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Why Is My Personal Injury Case Taking SO LONG?
Your personal injury attorney should fully explain why your case is taking so long. There are many legitimate reasons why a personal injury case takes the time it takes, but if your attorney cannot explain why your case is still pending, you might want to consider changing attorneys.
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