Personal Injury

If you come in contact with an oil spill, you must pay extra attention to how you feel. Crude oil can be hazardous when it gets out of control. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the U.S. endures thousands of oil spills every year....

After experiencing a car accident in California, your first thoughts (after seeing to your own safety) may likely focus on how is it that the driver that hit you could have lost control of their vehicle in such a way. Many in your same position come to us here at...

If you have suffered a serious injury in a motor vehicle accident, you are far from alone. In fact, about 4.4 million Americans need medical treatment for the injuries they sustain in car crashes every single year. Even though others may be going through a similar...

Losing a family member to negligence is a horrific event that will have lifelong repercussions for the survivors. If you are someone who has lost a loved one, you know the challenges that will lie ahead, including the loss of financial and emotional support given by...

Most people step into an elevator, press a button and arrive at their destination without a problem. However, elevators can malfunction during use. If someone has experienced an accident in an elevator, he or she may feel scared, hurt or confused. Depending on the...

The law helps to protect you when it comes to dealings with insurance companies by making it imperative for these companies to deal with you in good faith. FindLaw explains a bad faith insurance situation may occur when an insurer does not follow standard protocols...

A sudden car accident can result in a variety of injuries, but what happens when a wreck causes bodily damage to your spine? The National Center for Biotechnology Information notes that spinal injuries are common during motor vehicle accidents for a variety of...

Because of the large number of military deployments in recent years, post-traumatic stress disorder has received extensive coverage in local and national media. Soldiers are not the only ones who are vulnerable to PTSD, though. Going through any stressful event may...

Broken bones are incredibly common in children. They seem to be less cautious about things and do stuff that can lead to injuries. Most of the time, children heal from a broken bone quickly. The story is different for adults, especially seniors.  A broken bone in a...

If you were to ask, most drivers would admit to speeding at one time or another. Many would admit to regularly going five miles over the posted speed limit. For most drivers, going slightly over the posted speed limit is no big deal, and they believe that everyone...