Personal Injury Law News
Archive for: January, 2009

Motor-vehicle insurance limits in need of revision

For personal-injury claims they are $1 million per person; $3 million for any one accident. The property damage limits are $500,000 for any one person and $1 million for all claims. These limits do not make sense. Claims for personal injuries routinely exceed the limit in the act. Lawyers and others in the judicial system [...]

Web-Marketing For Attorneys-Leadership Has Its Benefits says Lawyer Marketing 101

Your personal injury law firm has just set goals for developing new business in 2009 and now is the time to evaluate the array of marketing tools you have to choose from. The big debate when it comes to web marketing and inclusion of all the new social media that are part of Web 2.0 [...]

Aurora hospital settles $6.5 million brain damage baby lawsuit | Press Release

An Aurora, Illinois family agrees to settle the medical malpractice lawsuit they filed against Provena Mercy Medical Center located in Aurora. A Cook County Circuit Court judge signed the medical negligence settlement agreement for $6.5 million reported the Chicago Tribune. Court documents claim Roberto Morales, Jr., born on April 7, 2001, at Provena Mercy, suffered [...]

Family of Iraq vet gets settlement after his suicide

Marine Reserve Cpl. Jeffrey Lucey hanged himself on June 22, 2004, about three weeks after being released as an inpatient from the Northampton Veterans Medical Center in Leeds, Mass. His parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the U.S. government, claiming the VA initially refused to treat him for post-traumatic stress disorder because they required [...]

LegalView Informs Brain Injury Victims of Important Study

LegalView.info, the number one resource for everything and anything legal available on the Web, recently updated its traumatic brain injury information blog readers with news of the development of a long-term study that will likely increase treatments of TBI patients as well as improve upon rehabilitation therapies, according to a January article from the Chicago [...]

Three Best Reasons to Hire an Experienced Lawyer for Your Virginia Car Accident Claim

In my 20 years of handling automobile accident and insurance claims for injured persons in Virginia, I have come to realize the main reasons why a person should hire a specialized injury lawyer, if they or if someone in their family is seriously hurt in a car. 1. If you have an injury lawyer helping [...]

Hip Replacement Patients at Possible Risk, Cleveland Law Firm Adds Zimmer Durom® Cup Lawsuit

Concern is mounting for thousands of hip replacement patients on the news of the Zimmer Durom® Cup Recall. The Cleveland Law Firm of Spangenberg Shibley & Liber has recently added news regarding these types of cases on their website SpangLaw.com. The personal injury attorneys at SS&L said that they expect the number of lawsuits arising [...]

LegalView Reports Traumatic Brain Injury Study Concluding Spirituality Increases Following Brain Damage

LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Internet, recently informed traumatic brain injury information blog readers of a study that found individuals who suffer from brain damage are more likely to have increased feelings of spirituality due to damage or injury of the right parietal lobe, which is the cerebral area within the [...]

Ground Victims File Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Cessna Owner for Plane Crash into House

Three people have filed a personal injury lawsuit today against pilot Charles Reece and Eureka International, Inc., the owner of the Cessna that crashed into their home in Compton, California on April 12, 2008. Regina Hosley-Wright was in her kitchen when the plane crashed through the roof of her house, sending her crashing through the [...]

Car Accident Lawsuit Settlements

Workers Compensation arising from Motor Vehicle Accident Consider the situation where an employee has both workers compensation and no-fault available to cover expenses for an injury. In such instances, the workers compensation carrier is primary to no-fault, and should pay first, although workers apply for both types of coverage since the available benefits are not [...]

Search Archive

Search by Date
Search by Category
Search with Google
Log in | Designed by Gabfire themes