Personal Injury

What Is a Subrogation Claim?

The term “subrogation” is not something that many people have heard of, but it is important to understand what this means if you have been involved in an accident in which insurance has paid some of the expenses. Subrogation deals with reimbursing insurance carriers for payments they have made on your behalf in the event you have been injured due to the negligence of somebody else. Here, we want to look into subrogation claims more...
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What Are Punitive Damages?

If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of another party, it may be necessary to file a personal injury lawsuit against the party responsible. These cases can become complicated, though they may be necessary in order for a person to recover the full compensation they are entitled to. There are various types of damages that may be awarded in a successful personal injury case. This...
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What Are Compensatory Damages?

If you or somebody you care about is injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another party, it may be necessary to file a personal injury lawsuit to recover compensation. Injuries typically result in various types of expenses for victims. Many people only think of medical costs when they think of injury expenses, but the reality is that the costs go far beyond just medical expenses. Here, we want to discuss the types...
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What is negligent infliction of emotional distress?

You can call it common knowledge that in an accident between two vehicles, or when a car hits a pedestrian, a person who is injured as a result can have a claim for negligence against the driver responsible. But that is not the only way that someone can become a plaintiff from a car accident; indeed, another type of potential plaintiff can exist, one who might not even have been present at the accident. In...
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