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Filing A Personal Injury Lawsuit Against A Small Business
Dealing with a personal injury case against an individual is hard enough when you’re trying to recover from your injuries. Filing against a small business presents even more challenges that can be nearly impossible to conquer without the help of a professional. Many businesses have contingencies in place in case they ever get into legal trouble, especially manufacturers, so you’ll likely be up against a lawyer who is very good at their job.Just because the opponent is fierce, however, doesn’t mean you don’t stand a chance. If you
Why Was My Social Security Claim Denied?
When your SSDI or SSI claim is refused, it’s confusing, scary and frustrating. Unfortunately, it happens far more often than acceptance. In fact, roughly 70% of all claims to the SSA are denied upon initial application. Explore the many reasons why the SSA denies social security claims, what you can do if it happens to you, and how the right social security lawyer can help.Types of Social Security BenefitsWhen you’re injured, there are two types of social security benefits you can apply to receive. The First is SSDI
Why Was My Workers’ Compensation Claim Rejected?
Author: Jim Glaser, Esq., Boston, MassachusettsWorkers compensation is an essential part of your safety at work. It’s a no-fault form of insurance that almost every employer is required to carry which, by law, helps to cover you if you get hurt in the course of your job. Regardless of what caused the injury, workers’ comp helps to cover your medical bills, a portion of your lost wages, and even, if necessary, vocational training for new jobs.Unfortunately, workers compensation insurers get very overzealous in trying to keep fraudulent claims
Tips For Getting Your Car Repaired After An Accident
When you’ve been in a major car accident, the first thing you’ll be concerned about is your physical health. Eventually, your thoughts will turn to how you are going to pay for your car repairs. Depending on the circumstances of your accident, securing the compensation you need to fix your car can be difficult.Fortunately, when you need car repairs after an accident, you have several options, including filing a lawsuit. Here are some tips for getting your car repaired after an accident, and advice for hiring a car
The Most Common Types Of Car Accident Injuries
The most serious potential effects of a car accident involve the possibility of suffering one or more severe injuries, which can reduce your quality of life and make it difficult, if not impossible, for you to work. However, car accidents come in many forms, with some being more severe than others.Learning about the different types of injuries that can result from a car accident is one of the best ways to prepare yourself for these vents. Read about some of the most common car accident injuries and find
How To Respond To Your Personal Injury Claim Denial
When you’re seriously hurt and the insurance company denies your personal injury claim, it can be utterly devastating and turn your life upside down. No injury claim should be ignored, and it’s important to understand that you do have rights under the law.There are steps you can take to challenge the denial, and if the insurance company behaves in bad faith, you may even have cause for a legal case against them. When your personal injury claim is denied, learn what rights you have, what steps you can
Seek Medical Attention After Your Wreck
If your injury does not require immediate hospital care, where should you go? You have several options. Your primary care physician, if you have one; is a good choice. They are the most familiar with your overall health. The cost of an office visit is much reduced from a trip to the Emergency Room. In the event that you need more care, the primary care doctor can refer you to specialists and diagnostic testing that can be helpful in your recovery.There are also issues with this route of
Adding A Light To Your Gun
Because bad things often happen after dark, our rifle needs a light to help us positively identify things. There are a few important considerations with lights. How do you attach a light to the gun? Where do I attach my light? How much light do I need? How will I activate my light? You need to mount your light solidly so it will not come off when you need it! Typically, the light is mounted to either a handguard or rail. The light may have an integral mount
How Do Lawyers Mediate Personal Injury Claims?
When people hear about injury lawsuits, they often think of long, drawn-out and painful court cases that bankrupt everyone involved. The truth is, though, that the vast majority of these cases never make it to court. They get resolved by the parties on each side negotiating and coming to a mutually-satisfactory settlement.Sometimes, however, the people involved can’t come to an agreement. The negotiations hit a wall. What happens then? There’s still an option before going to court, and that’s third-party mediation. Learn what mediation is in an injury
If I File An Injury Lawsuit, Will I Have To Go To Court?
People who face difficulty collecting damages for an injury they suffered due to someone else’s negligence often fear what will happen if they go to court, and wonder if they’ll have to go to court as part of their case. The simplest answer to this question is that you probably won’t have to go to court.Most civil suits are settled out of court and never see the courtroom itself. There are many reasons why this is in the interests of everyone involved. Read about the process of an
The Importance Of A Good Carry System
A good sling is mandatory for a self-defense rifle and it can be a complicated subject. You will spend more time carrying your rifle than actually shooting it. So, carrying it needs to be comfortable - or just as we have discussed with carrying our handgun and the importance of a good carry system, we won’t have it when we need it. There are also situations where you may need to sling the rifle to free your hands and accomplish certain tasks like dragging or carrying something or
Different Types Of Sights
Sights are a pretty important part of your rifle, without good sights, it’s useless. Iron sights or optics is where most discussions start on this topic. All shooters should understand and be able to use standard iron sights. Every serious use rifle should have a set of iron sights, even if only as a backup option. There are several advantages to iron sights. Rifles usually come with them from the factory- so they are not an extra cost, they are robust and durable and they don’t require a