Personal Injury

Unintentional injuries are the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. In a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, accidental injuries account for 224,935 deaths in the country. Around 45,404 are due to motor vehicle crashes, 44,686 from unintentional falls, and 102,001 from accidental poisoning.  Most individuals who sustain unintentional […]

In the US, around 1.7 million people suffer from a traumatic brain injury caused by blunt force trauma to the head. The injury may be sustained through accidental falls or motor vehicle accidents and can range from mild to severe. Mild to moderate injuries are relatively survivable, but severe injuries pose a 15% mortality risk

With breathtaking beaches and over a hundred parasailing operators, Florida boasts more people flying high above open water than any other state. It has many sought-after locations for parasailing, with the Florida Keys being one of them.  Parasailing offers breathtaking views and an extraordinary sense of freedom for many people. Unfortunately, companies providing this fun

A settlement is an agreement between an injured party and another person or company for compensation to resolve a claim. It results in the voluntary waiver or dismissal of pending litigation. For instance, a student of Georgia Tech will receive approximately $3 million in a settlement agreement. The truck accident caused physical injuries, such as

Emotional distress refers to the emotional reaction to a memory of a particular event. Usually, it manifests as depression, anxiety, or physical illness and can interfere with your ability to function in daily activities. As of 2021, approximately 57.8 million adults in the US suffer from mental illnesses. Data from the NIH explained two broad

In 2021, there were no days in Texas that did not record a fatal auto accident. The state logged at least 4,489 fatalities and 19,448 people with severe injuries. Suppose a motorist is involved in a car accident. They can usually do one of two things. They can either file an insurance claim from their

In 2020, personal injury cases represented 97% of civil filings in the US District Courts. Civil action enables an injured person to pursue damages for losses from a car accident or other incident. But this only applies when a person’s negligent or intentional wrongful act causes harm to another individual.  High medical bills and income

A head-on collision occurs when two vehicles from opposite directions hit each other in the front. It can also happen when a car crashes into an object, such as a pole or road barrier.  The 2020 Traffic Safety Facts documented 112,729 head-on collisions. It only accounted for two percent of crashes, but they were the

Truck crashes remain a hazard on American roads, affecting motorists and pedestrians alike. In 2020, large truck accidents injured 99,500 pedestrians in the US. Usually, victims of truck accidents suffer serious injuries like spinal cord and brain injuries, broken bones, etc. Accidents involving large trucks also often result in death. According to the National Safety