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Vicarious liability is a cornerstone of personal injury law, particularly regarding commercial truck accidents. This legal principle holds that employers, including trucking companies, can be held responsible for their employees’ actions while performing their job duties. For example, if a truck driver causes an accident while on the clock, the company may be liable for…

When involved in a rideshare accident, your immediate priority should be safety. It’s crucial to quickly check for injuries and ensure that everyone is out of harm’s way. If the vehicle is in a dangerous location, such as an active traffic lane, and it’s safe to do so, move to a secure spot to avoid…

Accidents are unpredictable, and they occur when we expect them the least. Sometimes, accidents leave us with severe injuries that require medical attention. However, seeking medical care after an accident is not always a priority- some people may not seek medical attention until complications arise. 1. Early Detection of Hidden Injuries Injuries such as…

If you’ve ever been involved in a personal injury case, you may have been offered a settlement from the insurance company. This can leave you wondering whether or not to accept. At the same time, it may seem like an easy solution, but accepting a settlement offer from an insurance company may not be…

Accidents happen unexpectedly and are often shocking and traumatic; car accidents are no exception. After a car accident, staying calm can be challenging as the adrenaline kicks in and you try to assess the damage done. However, in these moments of panic and confusion, it is critical to avoid making avoidable mistakes that could…

Catastrophic injuries are serious injuries that have long-lasting or permanent effects on a person’s life. Several things, including natural disasters, car accidents, medical malpractice, and work-related accidents, can cause these types of injuries. The severity of these injuries can vary from temporary disability to permanent disability or even death. 1. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI):…

On January 7, four plant workers at the Atalco plant in Gramercy, LA were burned in a chemical release of a high-pH substance. All four workers suffered severe injuries; CBS KIRO7 reports one of them had to be taken to the burn center at Baton Rouge General Hospital, while The Advocate reports three were…

Car accidents can have a profound impact on a person’s life, not only in terms of property damage but also physical and psychological health. Although many people tend to focus on the immediate injuries resulting from car accidents, such as broken bones or cuts and bruises, the long-term effects are often overlooked. We’ll explore…

The holiday season is a time for celebration and gathering with loved ones, but unfortunately, it can also be a time for tragedy on the roads. Drinking and driving is a significant danger during the holidays, with many people participating in holiday parties and celebrations that involve alcohol. Drunk driving accidents can have devastating…

According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), hit-and-run accidents are on the rise in the United States, causing serious injuries and fatalities to innocent victims. In the event that you are involved in a hit-and-run accident, it can be a confusing and scary experience. But it is important to remember…