Civil lawsuit plaintiffs typically receive two types of damages; punitive damages that punish a defendant’s wrongdoing or compensatory damages that seek to make a victim “whole” again after an accident. Every state has different laws concerning punitive damages, their...
Did you know that an estimated 2.8 million Americans visited a hospital emergency room as a result of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) according the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)? It’s also estimated that 50,000 Americans die each year as a result of a traumatic...
There are certain signs of physical and emotional abuse you can recognize and these are the legal steps you can take to protect the safety and interest of a loved one. Choosing the right nursing home can certainly help you minimize the risk of neglect and abuse, but...
A contingency fee is a method of billing agreed upon between the client and attorney that becomes payable upon the settlement or win of the case at trial. In other terms – a contingency fee affords no payment to the attorney at the beginning or end of the case...