How to Prove Negligence in a Traumatic Brain Injury Case
Traumatic brain injuries can cause serious, life-long complications to the health and well-being of a victim. When someone else causes that injury, they could be held accountable for any losses the victim incurs, including medical bills and long-term loss of quality of life. However, it is up to the victim to prove that the...
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Understanding Missouri Dog Bite Laws
Dog owners are responsible for the actions of their dogs and any losses they cause to others. That said, if you are hurt due to a dog bite, you may not be sure what your rights are for holding the dog owner responsible. There are various rules and limitations that must be considered. To...
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What Is the Role of Insurance in Illinois Personal Injury Claims?
Insurance companies play a critical role in Springfield personal injury claims and cases throughout Illinois. Most of the time, the insurance companies determine whether you receive any money for your losses and, if so, how much you get. Understanding the role of insurance companies in Illinois personal injury claims can help you protect your...
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How Do Illinois Courts Determine Fault in Personal Injury Cases?
One of the foundational concepts of personal injury law is that of fault. A party who is at fault for another person's injuries can be held responsible for the financial and personal consequences of those injuries. A court determines fault by listening to and weighing the evidence presented by the plaintiff—the party bringing the...
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