SPRINGFIELD Mass Live – A 41-year-old city man, who apparently named the sledgehammer that he uses for work after a prominent personal injury lawyer, allegedly used it to break down the door of an ex-girlfriend’s Windsor Street home early Wednesday and threaten her, police said. The woman and another occupant of the home escaped injury after they barricaded a hallway… (more…)
Teenage boys traditionally have been viewed as more dangerous drivers than young female drivers. They have a higher risk of being injured a car accident. The insurance companies are aware of this, which is why young men pay higher premiums than their female peers. A new study, however, indicates that teenage girls are engaging in risky driving habits. Young women,… (more…)
When generic drugs first became available in the 1980s, patients everywhere celebrated due to the drastically lower prices. What consumers didn’t know was that, in choosing generic drugs over brand name versions, they were giving up their right to receive damages should they suffer from injuries due to ingesting generic drugs. According to a recent article in the New York… (more…)
Source : ABC News Two years ago, a debt collector with a company called Reliant Financial Associates, or RFA, left a message implying that her house was in jeopardy if she didn’t pay a debt. The message stated: “I’m calling in regards to a preliminary asset liability investigation. They are in the process of serving some court documents in regards… (more…)
The San Antonio attorney at The Herrera Law Firm, Inc. urge drivers to keep an eye on motorcyclists, who are vulnerable to serious injuries in wrecks. The Texas Department of Transportation reports that 87 percent of motorcycle accidents result in injuries or death to the rider. People on motorcycles are five times more likely to sustain injuries and 25 times… (more…)
By LawWireNews Marketing For Lawyers Imagine that you’re riding your motorcycle and approaching an intersection. You see a car heading toward your from the opposite direction. Suddenly, the driver turns left and into your right-of-way. You apply the brakes and put the bike down. The car drives off and you are seriously injured through no fault of your own. It… (more…)
Drivers and passengers in cars have safety features in place such as airbags and seatbelts to protect them. Bikers typically have nothing but their clothing and a helmet between them and the pavement. Bikers are 300 percent more likely to sustain a motorcycle injury than someone inside of a car in a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety… (more…)
One of the most frequently asked questions we receive from clients is regarding how they should handle damage to their vehicle when they have been involved in a car accident. Typically, the at-fault insurance company should accept responsibility for paying for repairs for your vehicle or for paying the fair-market value of your car if it was totaled. See :… (more…)
You’ve worked hard all your life and done everything you can to save and provide for your family. Then you lost your job. Or maybe you were in an accident or suffered a serious illness that kept you in the hospital and racked up medical bills. Maybe you’re just like millions of other Americans and got in over your head… (more…)
