Luca After you have been injured on the job and begin receiving workers’ compensation benefits, a large tax bill at the end of the year is something you don’t want to face. Since your benefits are paid based on your salary, you may be concerned that you will have to pay income tax on those benefits … Read more
Christmas 2015 could be labeled the year of the hoverboard with hundreds of thousands finding their way under trees on Christmas morning. Unfortunately, it could also be labeled the Christmas of hoverboard accident as just as many people ended up in emergency rooms after hopping on the trending transportation. In an added twist to the … Read more
Despite the fact that you may be traveling very slowly in a parking lot, an auto accident that causes injuries can happen. Many times, this type of car accident occurs because people are traveling in multiple directions, are distracted by things in their car or are too cramped in their vehicle to maneuver easily due … Read more
In 2013, approximately 48,000 cyclists suffer injuries or are killed in road accidents involving motor vehicles. 743 of those were adults that died in accidents involving bicycles while more than 3,100 were seriously injured. Bicycle accidents have risen over the past few years as cycling becomes a more popular form of exercise among adults. It is important to … Read more
Being bitten by a dog can not only be frightening as dogs can cause serious injury. However, many victims who are bitten not only must deal with the physical aspects of being bitten by a dog, but psychological issues as well, especially if the victim is a child. Even when a dog bite is not … Read more
If your loved one who has been placed in long-term care shows signs of nursing home neglect, it can be devastating to you and your family. It was already a difficult decision to place them in long-term care, and if they are not being cared for properly, you may wonder if you made the right … Read more
Although they are rare, medication errors do occur on long-term healthcare facilities like nursing homes. When those errors do occur, you may wonder who is responsible for any injuries that result from the error. How Medication Errors Happen Before technology became so prevalent in medicine, medication errors happened more frequently. A pharmacist may have difficulty … Read more
If you have been injured at work, you may wonder whether your injury is covered under workers’ compensation or if you will need to file a personal injury claim. There are several ways that a workplace injury is different than other types of injuries. Personal Injury and Fault In order to prove a claim for … Read more
After an injury, social security disability benefits can provide much needed income if you are no longer able to work. However, it is not unusual for the Social Security Administration to deny your disability benefits and there are many reasons why this denial occurs. It is important to know that a denial of disability benefits … Read more
When a product is determined to be defective, the manufacturer may issue product recalls, either because they discovered the defect or a governmental agency discovered it and ordered the recall. But what happens if you have already been injured by a product that was later recalled due to a defect? Are you still eligible for … Read more
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