In most states, loss of life enjoyment may be a component of “pain and suffering” damages. Modernly however the loss of enjoyment of life has developed as a distinct element […]
Medical Expenses
Medical Expenses
Personal injury future medical expenses can be a critical component of your eventual settlement. You are entitled to the present day value (adjusted for inflation and rising health costs) of […]
Mental Anguish Compensation
Mental Anguish Compensation
Courts have long recognized that injured individuals who experience stress, anxiety, fright, depression, grief or trauma caused by another should be compensate for these psychological injuries. To be sure, mental […]
Pain and Suffering
Pain and Suffering
What exactly is “Pain and Suffering”? This broad theory of recovery has different meanings to different courts. For example, in California, an injured person may receive compensation not only for […]
Permanent Disabilities
Permanent Disabilities
It is no secret that any permanent disability can have a negative life long impact on an individuals’ career prospects, finances and quality of life. Such suffering exists in addition […]
Lost Earning Capacity
Lost Earning Capacity
While “Lost Wages” refers exclusively to the loss of income associated with your injury up to the present, “Lost Earning Capacity” looks to the future. These future lost earnings, or […]
Automobile Accidents – Personal Injury
Automobile Accidents – Personal Injury
Have you or someone you love been injured in a car, truck or motorcycle accident? If your injuries were caused by someone else, you are likely entitled to compensation for […]
Typical Auto Accident Negligence Claims
Typical Auto Accident Negligence Claims
Who Pays for Personal Injuries in a Car Accident? How do courts figure out who owes who in a typical auto accident or negligence case? Before someone can ask for […]
Product Liability
Product Liability
Have you been injured by a product? Did the product fail to perform as advertised? If you believe either of these scenarios apply to you, you may be entitled to […]