Four Things You Should Know About Injury Lawsuits For STD Infections

You probably know that you can sue someone for exposing you to a sexually transmitted disease? Before you instigate such a lawsuit, here are four essential facts you ought to know about STD-related lawsuits: A Criminal Conviction Can Help Your Civil Lawsuit In some states, a person can be charged with a crime for infecting someone with an STD. In many cases, the guilty party will only face the criminal charge if they had prior knowledge of their infection. [Read More]

Pain And Suffering: The Missing Link

If you've been injured in an automobile accident and you were not at fault, you are likely working closely with the at-fault's driver's insurance company to get compensated. Insurance can come in handy; you can expect to get your vehicle repaired or replaced and to get your medical expenses taken care of. Insurance, however, only goes so far, and you could be left with damages that only a personal injury case could cover. [Read More]

Steps To Take After You Believe You Have Suffered From An Accident That Is Ground For A Personal Injury Case

Suffering from an accident can be a harrowing – if not traumatizing – experience. However, one of the best things that you can do for yourself is try to remain calm and decide whether or not the accident that took place is grounds for a personal injury case to help pay your medical bills. Here is a list of just a few of the steps you should take. Seek Medical Attention  [Read More]

Sharing the Road with Big Rigs: Safety Tips for Highway Driving

If you travel on any major highways, you will likely be sharing the road with big rigs and 18-wheel vehicles. There are an estimated  250,000 accidents annually involving cars and 18-wheel trucks, and sharing the road with these vehicles is a lot different than traveling among other two-axle, passenger-type vehicles. Here are some tips for staying safe when driving near big rigs and semi-trucks. Make sure that you are seen.There are many blind-spots around a large truck or 18-wheeler, and that could cause the driver to hit or drive into your vehicle. [Read More]