If you tripped and sustained an injury because of an uneven sidewalk, you could have a case for a slip and fall personal injury claim. Slip and fall accidents are common and are considered to be the second-highest cause of accidental death globally. Employing a personal injury lawyer can help you get the financial support …
When Is A Car Accident A Personal Injury Claim?
In the simplest of terms, a car accident can lead to a personal injury claim if you suffer bodily injuries and the other party involved is at least partially responsible. The value of your claim comes from the losses you suffered due to the accident, and even a minor collision, such as a fender bender, …
Personal Injury Vs. Bodily Injury
Many people think that personal injury and bodily injury are synonymous terms, but they actually mean different things. The legal definition of personal injury is one that affects “a person’s body, emotions, or reputation, as contradistinguished from injury to property rights.” The legal definition of bodily injury, on the other hand, is “(A) a cut, …
How to Prove an Injury is from a Car Accident
A car accident is a devastating event when your injuries affect day-to-day life. You may be unable to work or engage in normal activities because of pain and suffering. Recent statistics show that Massachusetts residents suffered 2,753 serious injuries resulting from car crashes on a five-year average. When it happens to you, nothing is more …
What Is Personal Injury Compensation?
Personal injury compensation is the term used for the amount of money awarded to a plaintiff in an injury lawsuit. When a person suffers an injury due to another’s negligence, a monetary award is the only practical way of making the victim whole as much as possible. No amount of money can make up for …
What Does Personal Injury Law Involve?
Personal injury law is perhaps the most extensive practice area in which lawyers engage. It’s such an extensive area, in fact, that few, if any, law firms provide all of the services required to cover the full spectrum of possible personal injuries. Instead, they usually offer legal services in the personal injury subclassifications in which …
What Is A Major Personal Injury?
If someone’s disregard injured you and you want to explore a legal case, do yourself a favor and learn the intricacies of personal injury law. For instance, the law recognizes major personal injuries and minor personal injuries. Jason Stone Injury Lawyers believes in empowering clients, which means arming you with facts about major personal injuries, …
What Kinds of “Injuries” Does Personal Injury Law Include?
While you may know personal injury law involves accidents and harm caused by another’s carelessness, you may not know whether your injury qualifies you to receive damages. Jason Stone Injury Lawyers wants to help educate clients and harmed parties on their rights and help them make sound legal choices. Find out whether the harm you …
Ten Most Common Types of Personal Injuries
When a person’s or entity’s negligence harms another, the injured individual could have a personal injury case against the responsible party. Jason Stone Injury Lawyers wants to educate and empower clients, which means breaking down how personal injury law works. Here are the 10 most common examples of personal injuries that may entitle harmed parties …
