By John Byrnes If you find yourself in the unfortunate position of needing a personal injury attorney, it can be difficult to make a choice. It’s almost impossible to know for certain if you made the right choice until after the case is over. Armed with the right set of questions, you can help yourself […]
By John Byrnes Automobile accidents can occur anywhere. It only takes one negligent driver to cause an accident. However, some areas seem more prone to accidents than others. Not all roads are created equal. Some roads are simply more dangerous for a variety of reasons. While you might think that all accidents are caused by […]
By John Byrnes While there are a myriad of injuries that can be suffered in an auto accident, some are much more common or serious than others. Auto accidents are a part of modern society. Most people drive 12-15,000 miles per year, and that’s a lot of opportunity to be involved in an accident. […]
By John Byrnes Most of us have tripped and fallen on a sidewalk at least once in our lives. It’s possible the fall was due to ice, an uneven surface, or even debris on the sidewalk. Regardless of the cause, few would argue with the premise that it’s possible to trip/slip and fall while just […]
By John Byrnes Just as alcohol and prescription medications can impede a driver’s ability to operate a motor vehicle responsibly, marijuana use can have similar effects. A recent study has shown that fatalities from auto accidents involving marijuana have tripled over the last 10 years. There are very well defined and strict laws regarding the […]
By John Byrnes It can be a frightening and frustrating situation. You’re driving responsibly and safely when another car hits you and leaves the scene. You may have suffered property damage and personal injury. Who is responsible for paying for the damage if the other party can’t be found? What should you do? 1. Call […]
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By John Byrnes Whether your injury case is settled, or you were awarded a judgment in court, you certainly want to know how long it will take to receive your settlement money. The amount of time can vary depending on several factors. While some delays are avoidable, there are some that are not. The two […]
By John Byrnes Medical mistakes are more common than most people realize. It’s also likely the numbers are under-reported. As you can imagine, hospitals and other medical organizations aren’t too excited to inform the world of their errors. Depending on whom you believe, there are anywhere from 44,000 to 225,000 deaths resulting from medical errors. […]
By John Byrnes Many people don’t believe that a chiropractor can help them. However, many people find that the right chiropractor can provide a lot of relief after suffering an injury. You are not an expert on chiropractic care, so how would you go about finding the right chiropractor? Where should you start? Not all […]
By John Byrnes After a car wreck, your personal injury lawyer will have several questions for you. If you can be prepared for these questions, your consultation is likely to be much more beneficial. Your lawyer will be in a much better position to advise you on your case. Be prepared for the following: When did the […]
By John Byrnes Every profession has truths that it is unlikely to admit in pleasant company. Here are 10 facts that you should know, but you probably won’t be told. Juries often give lesser awards to less attractive people. Just like anyone else, jurors are often shallow and can be less generous to those they […]