Woodbury Personal Injury Blog
How do serious truck accident investigations differ from fender benders?
Getting into a major accident with a heavy truck is terrifying. Even if you manage to walk away with minor injuries, the sounds of crunching metal and squealing tires can haunt you for a long time after the accident. While you are trying to repair your body and your...
How common are medication errors, and who is responsible for them?
Needing medication can be difficult and stressful. The right medication can relieve your symptoms and, in some cases, improve your quality of life. The wrong medication can make your condition much worse. A medication error occurs when a preventable event causes you...
How do you know if an adverse outcome was caused by medical malpractice?
Being sick or injured can be a scary situation. Not does your body feel terrible, you may also worry about getting back to work or your ability to pay for your treatment. When your medical team makes a mistake, it can make your circumstances worse. In addition to the...
What is a hospital’s obligation for reporting errors?
Many elements can contribute to medical mistakes. Between long hours, miscommunications and individual complexities, there are many opportunities for a medical team to make mistakes. Unfortunately, some are better than others at accepting responsibility for their...
What are the parts to a bad faith insurance claim?
Recovering from an accident can be a difficult experience. Between damage to your property and healing from an injury, there are a lot of expenses, and you hope that your insurance will provide the coverage you paid for. Over the months that you pay your insurance...
Is the other driver always at fault if you are rear-ended?
Car accidents are frightening and expensive. When the collision comes from behind, you may not even see the crash coming. All at once, you must deal with damage and injuries that may leave you unable to work. In most cases, a rear end collision means that the driver...
Federal regulations to prevent truck driver fatigue: 3 things to know
Regardless of what they are hauling, semi-trucks can pose severe threats to the other drivers on the road. Even empty, semis are heavy and awkward and can do substantial damage in a collision. Driving a semi requires focus and attention to detail. Large trucks can be...
Who is at fault if a person doesn’t get their recalled vehicle repaired and there is an accident?
Whether it is for something small or a significant part in a vehicle, you have likely gotten a recall notice about a vehicle at some point in your life. The little postcards and seemingly anonymous letters are easy to dismiss. When you are the one injured by a...
When can injured crime victims sue for compensation?
Being at the scene of a crime is a terrifying experience. It can seem like it is happening in slow motion and faster than you could imagine, all at the same time. Whether you were the intended victim of the crime or not, your injuries can have a severe cost. On top of...
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