Will any car accident lawyer accept my case? Nobody wants to deal with a car accident. As painful as an accident may be, the negotiation process and finally reaching a settlement in a car accident case can be even more painful for some. Therefore, it’s crucial that you have a good car accident lawyer on your side. However, it’s not…
Is my car accident injury claim worth pursuing? If you find yourself the victim of a car accident, you might ask yourself what the injury claim is worth. Should you hire a personal injury lawyer? Is your car accident injury claim even worth pursuing? Honestly, the real value of an injury claim cannot be determined until licensed professionals can adequately…
10 of the Notorious Product Recalls in United States History Over the years, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has educated consumers on dangerous products and aims to protect the public from risks of injury and death. Unfortunately, faulty products have led to many injuries and deaths throughout history. As a personal injury lawyer who defends those injured due to…
Car accidents when driving in Uber, Lyft, or other ride services On-demand ride services such as Uber and Lyft have become a popular alternative to taxi services in many countries today. These rideshare companies employ their drivers as independent contractors, which means that they are using their personal cars and are responsible for their own vehicle-related costs. People love these…
Missouri Judge Upholds $100 Million Verdict in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Lawsuit A Missouri judge has upheld a $110 million personal injury award to a Virginia woman, who claimed the use of Johnson and Johnson’s talcum powder products gave her ovarian cancer. Earlier this year, other personal injury awards against Johnson & Johnson were overturned in the 22nd Judicial…
Personal Injury Law Firm Sues Competing Law Firm A personal injury law firm in Massachusetts, Ellis Law Offices, is suing another personal injury law firm. They claim that The Law office of Joseph J. Cariglia copied their billboard in an attempt to siphon potential clients. In an eight page complaint, Robert Riordan Jr. of Ellis wrote, “Upon information and belief,…
Judges in Two Separate Cases Rule in Favor of Johnson & Johnson Large financial judgments awarded to plaintiffs, against Johnson & Johnson, were overturned in two separate cases. The plaintiffs believed that the company’s Shower to Shower powder and Baby Powder products caused them ovarian cancer. In one case, a California woman, Eva Echeverria, was awarded $417 million. She testified…
New Jersey Family Sues Six Flags Great Adventure In 2015, Rachel Alesiani rode El Diablo, a 7-story tall loop roller coaster at the park located in Jackson, New Jersey, The ride is a vertical thrill ride and swings back and forth like a pendulum. At the top of the ride, it stops at the peak and suspends riders upside down.…
Why Hire a Personal Injury Attorney? No one wants to hire a personal injury attorney. Unfortunately, accidents happen in everyday life, and with those accidents come expenses. If an accident was the result of another person’s negligence, then you are entitled to compensation. Getting compensation and proving another party’s negligence can be complicated and timely. A personal injury lawyer knows…