A slip and fall at Target can lead to more severe injuries than you might initially think, and can happen to anyone at a moment’s notice. Suppose you or a loved one recently slipped and fell while shopping at Target. In that case, you may feel slightly embarrassed, hurt, and confused, especially if you suffered an injury keeping you...
Continue ReadingRio Arriba County, New Mexico (December 9, 2023) — Four people were killed in a two-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in Rio Arriba County. According to the New Mexico State Police, two cars were traveling on US Highway 84. Around 3:30 AM, the two vehicles—a jeep and a pickup truck—crashed head-on near Medanales. Both vehicles caught on fire. Each...
Continue ReadingThere are infinite possible work-related injuries; ultimately, different industries and job types will be prone to inevitable accidents and injuries. For example, the most common type of work-related accident for a commercial trucking company will likely be motor vehicle collisions and the typical injuries that come along with car wrecks, including whiplash, head trauma, and broken bones. Whether the...
Continue ReadingIf you or a loved one works in the Texas oil industry, you may be concerned about the symptoms and effects of chemical exposure. If you suddenly find yourself sick or experience adverse effects attributed to your job, you may be wondering about your options for a chemical exposure lawsuit. These cases are often complicated and complex for several...
Continue ReadingA car accident can result in injuries that leave you unable to work for weeks, months, or longer. If you are disabled because of your injuries, you may experience a diminished or lost earning capacity. Going without pay for any amount of time can be stressful and cause a significant financial burden If a car accident prevents you from returning to...
Continue ReadingCan you fire your personal injury lawyers? Yes, you can terminate your personal injury lawyer’s services, but there may be financial obligations involved. In personal injury cases, many attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case or receive a settlement. If you choose to fire them, you may still be...
Continue ReadingIf you have sustained serious injuries because of someone else’s negligent behavior, you should not be held financially responsible for the mental, physical, emotional, and financial hardship you have endured. For many accident victims, the thought of pursuing legal justice seems overwhelming. Unfortunately, failing to seek the compensation you are owed can result in long-term and life-changing hardships. With...
Continue ReadingRecovering from whiplash might seem simple, but it’s often more complicated than people think, both physically and when it comes to getting money for your injuries. Questions like, how long does it take to recover from whiplash? Or How to recover from whiplash? May have clear medical answers, but the legal side is less certain. At Tawney, Acosta &...
Continue ReadingIf you or a loved one has sustained serious injuries in a car accident, you may be concerned about how you will pay for medical care, missed work, and other financial hardships. No one ever anticipates being in a car accident, so there is no way to truly prepare for the aftermath. If the accident was caused by the...
Continue ReadingNo one ever expects to be in a car accident. Not only are you suddenly faced with serious and potentially life-changing injuries, but also the cost of treatment for those injuries and time away from work. It is reasonable to be concerned about your next steps and how to receive the compensation you deserve. If someone else’s negligent action...
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