A Personal Injury Lawyer Can Determine if You Can Sue for a Concussion A concussion is an injury to the head that causes your mental state to be altered. Some concussions are mild; symptoms, such as headaches and problems with concentration, memory, balance and coordination are temporary; and recovery is complete. Other concussions are more severe, and may result in a much more serious traumatic brain injury (TBI), with per...

The immediate aftermath of a truck accident is chaotic. Once you have sought medical attention and you are preparing to file an accident report, the first thing you need to do is determine who can be held liable in a truck accident lawsuit. This is not always the easiest process, which is why it is helpful to contact an experienced truck accident lawyer who can help you through the process of filing a claim. How is Fault...

Seeking legal advice can help you to determine when to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. A birth injury caused by a doctor's negligence is a medical malpractice case. A medical professional's actions or inactions prior to, during and after the birth of your baby could cause birth injuries. The happiness of holding your child for the first time could be marred by the thoughts of all of the medical care you will need to provid...

When you receive compensation for your injuries in an accident, you usually receive compensatory damages. Compensatory damages cover the things you lost as a result of the accident. The purpose is to make you whole and restore you to the same financial position you were in before you were injured. A personal injury lawyer can help you. What Are Compensatory Damages? Compensatory damages pay you back for what you lost due...