Most people don’t think about a visit to the salon being hazardous, and for good reason. The overwhelming majority of trips to the beauty salon begin and end without incident. However, if your stylist or the salon is careless, you can wind up with an injury. Common Beauty Salon Injuries Stylists at the salon work ... Read More
Making the decision to put a loved one into a supported living or skilled nursing care facility is never easy. Despite your best intentions and no matter how thoroughly you vet the facility you choose, there’s always the nagging worry that your beloved family member could be neglected or abused. If your loved one were ... Read More
Severe burns are a painful, disfiguring injury. If you need plastic surgery to reduce or disguise the scars left from a burn injury, can you be compensated for the expense? Compensable Injuries If you’re like most people, you probably associate the term “plastic surgery” with elective procedures such as facelifts and tummy tucks. Deciding to ... Read More
Greenstick fractures are most common in infants and children. Youthful bones are soft and somewhat flexible, and can bend before breaking. The name comes from an analogy: a green piece of wood will similarly bend before it cracks; unlike a dry, dead branch, which will snap in two under the same pressure. Greenstick fractures are ... Read More
After an accident, you may be wondering, “What next?” You watch medical bills pile up with your household expenses. You might be losing income while you miss work to recover. Waiting for an insurance settlement can be an exercise in uncertainty. Every injury, and therefore every case, is unique. There may be no way to ... Read More
If your child is injured during gym class, you might have a good personal injury claim to recover damages including medical expenses from your child’s school or their insurance company. As with all personal injury claims, the primary question involves liability. The question will be asked like this: Is your child’s school liable for a ... Read More