Category: Personal Injury FAQ’s

Lawyers have become quite familiar with the statute of limitations for the filing of a personal injury claim. According to the law, such a claim must be submitted within 2 years of the injury-causing accident. (more…)

Sometimes it seems obvious that a given accident has occurred while a specific worker was doing his or her job. At other times, the victim might want to compare the features of workers’ compensation with those of a personal injury lawsuit. (more…)

Parents that encourage their sons and daughters to take part in a sporting activity hope that their children will learn to appreciate the meaning of good sportsmanship. Sometimes, though, an absence clear thinking and good sportsmanship on the part of others can encourage the development of injuries. (more…)

The sixth amendment requires the offer of legal counsel to any defendant in a criminal proceeding. That same provision has not been granted to defendants in a civil case. Still, each such defendant can seek help from a variety of different sources. (more…)

If you work at a company that offers workmen’s compensation, then you should have no reason for pointing to your employer as the cause of a personal injury. Employees that have been guaranteed access to workmen’s compensation surrender their right to sue any other employees, as well as their right to sue their employer. Of course, not all companies provide their employees with access to workmen’s compensation. (more…)