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Will a Personal Injury Settlement Affect My Social Security Disability Benefits?
Suppose you are receiving social security disability benefits and are about to file a personal injury claim or obtain a personal injury settlement. In that case, you may wonder how personal injury settlements affect disability benefits. It is natural to have these concerns, especially if you rely on your monthly disability payments to cover… Read More »
I Slipped and Fell at a Friend’s House. What Do I Do?
Slip and fall accidents are quite common and can happen anywhere, including at a friend’s house. Many people get concerned when they suffer injuries at a friend’s house. It may feel awkward to consider legal action against someone you know personally. So, what are your options, especially if you are dealing with serious physical… Read More »
Can You Be Compensated for a Concussion After a Slip and Fall?
Slip and fall accidents can occur unexpectedly, leaving victims with painful injuries and significant damages. One of the most common injuries that you can suffer in a slip and fall accident is a concussion. This type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) can significantly impact your life, from mounting medical bills to lost wages to… Read More »
Can a Guilty Plea in a Criminal Case Be Used in a Personal Injury Case in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, after someone suffers an injury because of another person’s negligence, they can pursue a personal injury claim to recover compensation. In some cases, the negligent party may face both criminal charges and a civil claim for the same conduct. For instance, if a drunk driver causes an accident, they may face drunk… Read More »
3 Costly Mistakes To Avoid in a Car Crash Case
A car accident, no matter how minor, can instantly disrupt your life. On top of the initial shock, you may also be dealing with your injuries, mounting medical bills, and the emotional toll of the accident. Assuming you’ve done everything right after the car accident, that is, gathered evidence at the scene, sought medical… Read More »
Understanding Neck Pain After a Car Accident
Neck pain is one of the most common injuries following a car accident. Unfortunately, many people assume it’s just temporary stiffness that will go away on its own. However, what seems like mild discomfort may indicate severe underlying damage that, if left untreated, may result in significant health consequences. During a crash, your head… Read More »
Top 5 Mistakes People Make When Choosing a Car Accident Lawyer
If you’ve been hurt in a car accident and suffered damages, you may be thinking of hiring a lawyer. A lawyer can help you secure compensation for unexpected medical bills, lost wages, and even pain and suffering. Choosing the right attorney is crucial as it can determine whether you receive fair compensation or settle… Read More »
What You Shouldn’t Say During a Social Security Disability Hearing
If you cannot work because of a disabling medical condition, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. As part of the process for accessing SSD benefits, you may be required to attend a hearing before a judge. A Social Security Disability hearing allows you to demonstrate to the administrative law judge… Read More »
How Are Personal Injury Settlements Calculated in Kentucky?
If you’ve suffered an injury due to the negligence of another party in Kentucky, you have the right to seek a personal injury settlement. Understanding how personal injury settlements are calculated can help you make informed decisions. This information can help you when negotiating with insurance companies or during your lawsuit. By understanding how… Read More »
Using Dash Cam Footage for Car Accident Claims in Kentucky
They say seeing is believing, and a picture, well, a video, in this case, is worth a thousand words. If you have been involved in an accident, determining liability is crucial to help you recover compensation for injuries and losses. However, this is not always easy, and providing concrete evidence is vital. If you… Read More »