Who is responsible for a construction accident?
At work each day, individuals need to complete the tasks that are required of them. These tasks have to be done for an employee to have a successful day at work. For construction workers, they may face more dangerous conditions at work each day. Since they are dealing with dangerous equipment, it can cause an accident[...]
How to Prove an Hours of Service Violation After a Truck Accident
In an effort to keep drowsy truckers off the road, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration devised the hours of service regulations, which apply to both commercial drivers hauling cargo and those transporting passengers. These regulations limit the number of consecutive hours truckers can stay behind the wheel without resting. If a commercial driver violates the[...]
Can I receive compensation after a truck accident?
Accidents can occur on a daily basis. When motor vehicle accidents occur with trucks, they may cause more damage due to the bigger mass of the vehicle. If an individual is involved in a truck accident, they may be able to receive compensation from the accident. If motor vehicle drivers are victims of an accident with[...]
3 FAQs About Product Liability Claims Involving Defective Medical Devices
When you visit a healthcare facility for diagnosis or treatment, it’s reasonable to assume all their medical equipment is in good working order. Unfortunately, medical devices are consumer products just like any other, which means defects can occur that lead to malfunctions. Under certain circumstances, medical device manufacturers are required to issue a recall when their[...]
Can inadequate security prove premises liability?
Security standards are important for establishments to have in place. These standards can keep people safe. Security cameras can monitor the area and prevent any crimes from happening on that property. These security measures are needed to provide surveillance of the area. If it is proven that inadequate security has contributed to an accident, the injured[...]
What should I do after a car accident?
Unfortunately, the roads are not always the safest place. They can become dangerous due to weather conditions or other drivers on the road. Winter weather can cause turmoil on the roads. As snow piles up, it needs to be plowed in order for motor vehicles to travel to where they need to go. Drivers need to[...]