If considering a premises liability or injury claim, it is important to act quickly. After an accident, an injured party could risk losing available legal options if he or she allows the statute of limitations to expire. A statute of limitations provides a deadline within which a particular legal claim must be initiated. When there…
Archives for February 2015
What to Do If You Slip and Fall
Regardless of the precautions taken, the negligence of others may lead to your serious injury. For example, an injury may occur because of reasons out due to lack of maintenance and upkeep of a property or the creation of dangerous conditions such as hidden traps etc. Here are a few important steps to follow if…
What to Do If You Are Injured on the Job
Image via What if you are on the job and you require medical treatment, rehabilitation or are left unable to work because of sustained injuries or illnesses? Here is some Workers’ Compensation 101 to clear up some questions you may have: What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ Compensation, also known as Workmen’s Comp, is a form…
Establishing negligent maintenance in a civil claim
Negligent maintenance and poor property conditions may be the cause of what initially seems to be a simple accident on property belonging to another party. Essentially, private or commercial property owners could be financially liable if certain hazards endanger the well being of someone lawfully on the property. Establishing negligent maintenance as the reason for…
