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Which Damages Can Be Compensated in Personal Injury Cases?

April 5, 2023 No Comments

  A personal injury case is a legal dispute that emerges when someone suffers harm or injury as a result of another person’s, company’s, or entity’s negligent or malicious actions. Personal injury claims seek recompense for the injured party’s damages, such as medical expenditures, lost wages, and pain and suffering.   What is a Personal Injury Case? Personal injury claims include car accidents, slips and falls, medical malpractice, product liability, workplace accidents, and wrongful death. In the instance of an automobile accident, the injured individual may seek compensation from the at-fault motorist or their insurance company. The injured party in a medical malpractice lawsuit may file a claim against a healthcare professional who failed to fulfill the appropriate level of care. Personal injury claims are generally complex, involving a variety of legal issues and technicalities. Those who have been hurt should seek the advice of an expert personal injury attorney

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What is Motorcycle Accident Lane Splitting

March 11, 2023 No Comments

  Motorcycles that weave across traffic traveling in the same direction as them are said to be lane-splitting. Riders who are riding while the traffic around them is also moving are referred to as lane splitting in a technical sense. Another technique known as “filtering” occurs when cars are stopped while motorcyclists are still traveling. People typically combine motorcycle lane splitting and filtering into a single category when describing their experiences with lane splitting. Actually, they are comparable; if traffic slows down while you are gently navigating through it, it doesn’t make sense to stop and weave back into a lane; thus, you may alternate between “splitting” and “filtering” depending on other drivers’ actions and the state of the road. However, whether you’re in front of or behind a distracted driver, staying in the lane of (much heavier) traffic is riskier than it is to diverge ahead—hence the initial Splitting.

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What Is An Average Settlement For Pedestrian Hit By Car?

June 2, 2022 No Comments

No one expects to be involved in a car-pedestrian accident. Still, the fact remains that this is one of the most common accidents and accounts for 14% of vehicular fatalities in Washington. Distracted driving, impaired driving, and low-light conditions are common factors in pedestrian accidents.   Common and Serious Injuries When Pedestrians Hit by Cars When a pedestrian is hit by a car, serious injury and even death can occur. Some common injuries include: Pelvic injuries Internal damage Head trauma Neck, shoulder, and spinal cord injuries These can lead to significant medical bills and influence the average payout for a pedestrian hit by a car. Injuries can even occur if a pedestrian is hit by a car in a parking lot.   What to Do After a Car-Pedestrian Accident In the event of a car-pedestrian accident, witnesses or victims should remain calm and focus on the following: Gather evidence at

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When To Get An Attorney For A Car Accident

March 4, 2022 No Comments

Car accidents are traumatic events. You may want to get professional help after a collision involving a car, truck, motorcycle, or van. In this situation, many people wonder when to contact an attorney for a car accident in Bellevue, WA. Speaking to a lawyer as soon as possible helps you build a stronger claim. In addition to contacting a lawyer, make sure you report the accident to the police, get medical care, and gather evidence at the scene. Find out more about the Jones Firm by calling us.   What to Do After a Car Accident Car accidents often leave drivers shaken and unsure about what steps they should take. Consider the guidance of legal professionals to make the right choices.   “Dos” after a Car Accident When considering what to do after a car accident, keep these ‘dos’ in mind: DO contact the police and report the accident DO

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