You slip on an icy sidewalk outside the courthouse. You trip over broken pavement near city hall. You’re injured when a tree branch falls in a public park. Getting hurt on government property creates unique legal challenges that most people don’t understand. Here are the critical questions you need answered to protect your legal rights: Can...Continue reading

Has your personal injury case reached a standstill? When the opposing party disputes your claims, expert witnesses can be the key to breaking the deadlock. These specialized professionals provide crucial testimony that transforms questionable claims into compelling cases deserving fair compensation. An expert witness could turn the tide in your favor when it comes to...Continue reading

If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you’re entitled to compensation. But what exactly does compensation entail? Personal injury claims typically involve two main categories of damages: economic and non-economic. Knowing the distinction can mean the difference between a settlement that just covers your bills and one that truly addresses all aspects of...Continue reading

The winter holiday season often includes elaborate decorations—but when those decorations cause injuries, you might be wondering about your legal options. Holiday decorations, while beautiful, can pose risks when improperly maintained or carelessly installed. Outdoor decorations often involve wires, extension cords and light displays that can create tripping hazards. Inflatable decorations or large yard displays...Continue reading

Holiday shopping season can be crowded and busy—and occasionally hazardous. From chaotic Black Friday sales to slippery floors and overstocked aisles, injuries happen. What can you do if you’re hurt during a holiday shopping trip? Common holiday shopping injuries In-store injuries typically result from negligence, and slip-and-fall accidents are among the most common type of...Continue reading

Visiting a haunted house attraction can be a thrilling way to get into the Halloween spirit, but sometimes the frights are a little too real. While some attractions are wholesome family fun, there are increasingly “extreme” versions that cater to thrill-seeking adults. What happens if someone is injured during their visit? Assumption of risk When...Continue reading

Attending a sporting event can be a fun experience, filled with excitement and intense moments. However, these events can also pose risks of injury to spectators. Whether you’re watching a football game, a baseball match or a motorsport race, accidents can happen. Here’s what you need to know to protect your rights. What to do...Continue reading

Participating in sports is a great way to stay fit, have fun and build friendships. However, the inherent risks involved can sometimes lead to serious injuries. If you’ve been injured while playing sports, you might be wondering about your legal options and whether hiring a personal injury attorney is the right step for you. Sports-related...Continue reading

Staying at a hotel or resort should be a time of relaxation and enjoyment. However, accidents can happen, turning your peaceful getaway into a stressful situation. If you find yourself injured at a hotel or resort, you should know the appropriate steps to take to protect your health and your rights. Common hotel and resort...Continue reading

Sidewalks offer safe pathways for walking and commuting—but they can also pose hazards that lead to slips, trips and falls. This can result in injuries ranging from minor bruises to severe fractures or head trauma. Here’s what to do if you find yourself in this situation. Prioritize medical help Your health and safety should be...Continue reading