September 18, 2024 / Personal Injury

How Long Do Class Action Lawsuits Take?

The class action lawsuit is one of two major legal innovations (the other being multidistrict litigation) designed to streamline litigation in the face of many claims with similar facts. Product liability cases, for example, are often well-suited to the class action form of litigation if there are many victims of the same defective pharmaceutical. Resolving […]

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June 14, 2024 / Personal Injury

What Classifies As a Catastrophic Injury?

Some victims are able to leave an accident scene with minimal injuries like scrapes and bruises. Others aren’t as fortunate and suffer injuries that affect them for the rest of their lives. This second group of injuries is sometimes referred to as catastrophic injuries. Knowing what these injuries are and how they may impact your […]

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May 29, 2024 / Personal Injury

Delayed Concussion Symptoms

Head injuries are among the most common types of injuries in personal injury cases. A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (mild TBI) that can result from a blow to the head or a strong jolt to the body. Even though the term “mild” implies that a concussion is not serious, concussions can cause […]

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May 23, 2024 / Personal Injury

How Long Does It Take to Get a Personal Injury Settlement Check in Lawrenceville?

How long must you wait from the day of your accident until the day that your settlement check arrives? That question has no easy answer because it varies from case to case. A very general ballpark answer would be “a few weeks to a few months.” The best way to estimate the likely length of […]

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May 18, 2024 / Personal Injury

What Are The Top 10 Disabilities?  

According to the law, a person is eligible for disability benefits when they have a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that has lasted or is expected to last at least a year or is terminal. The impairment must also make them unable to perform any substantial gainful activity.  According to the Social Security Administration’s […]

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April 25, 2024 / Personal Injury

Symptoms of a Broken Tailbone

Accidents can cause a wide variety of injuries, with the most recognized and talked-about including brain and spinal cord injuries. One injury not commonly discussed is the broken tailbone, which can result from a strong impact on the area. If you’ve broken your tailbone after an accident caused by another, you may be entitled to […]

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