You have undoubtedly noticed that compensation packages in personal injury cases vary considerably. Some people may receive six-figure settlements and more, while others receive much less. Each case is unique, and factors such as liability, the severity of injuries, and an individual’s potential earnings all play a part in determining the total compensation package. With […]
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Negotiation Strategies for Car Accident Settlements
Car accident victims should be able to file an insurance claim and receive fair compensation for their property damage and injuries. Unfortunately, insurance companies will often deny car accident claims or offer low settlements that are far less than you deserve. As a former insurance adjuster, Justin Minton, founder of our personal injury law firm, […]
Securing Your Family’s Future After a Wrongful Death
Few things in life are as difficult as losing someone dear to you in death. Sadly, it can be even more heartbreaking when your loved one’s death occurs due to another person’s negligent behavior or intentional act. Further, the sudden loss of a loved one can burden already grieving families with significant financial hardships. In […]
Can You Sue a Business for a Slip-and-Fall in Arkansas?
A serious slip and fall injury can turn your life upside down in the blink of an eye. Sadly, such accidents account for over 1 million emergency room visits annually across the United States. An exceptionally bad fall can permanently impact your life. If you sustained a traumatic fall in a place of business in Arkansas, you […]
Financial Planning After Wrongful Death: How a Lawyer Can Help Secure Your Future
Losing a loved one is emotionally challenging enough, but financial problems may accompany this traumatic event. Unfortunately, grief could easily distract you from the financial planning and legal reparations that could ensure your long-term well-being and that of your family. When your future is at stake while you are still grieving, a personal injury lawyer […]
Understanding Shared Fault Laws
A serious car accident can leave you physically hurt, emotionally traumatized, and financially broken. If you were partially at fault for the crash, you may be wondering whether you have any legal recourse for compensation. In this article, we will consider the comparative negligence laws in Arkansas and how they impact vehicle accident claims. We […]
Emerging Technologies and Personal Injury Law
No one knows for sure when the first wheel was invented. Yet, most people would agree that this invention changed the world of transportation forever. No matter your generation, you can likely remember a new gadget that has affected your life. Who could have predicted the birth of self-driving cars hundreds of years ago? As […]
Property Owner Liability in Winter Slip-and-Fall Accidents
Winter can be a time for fun activities, such as ice skating and skiing, among a beautiful landscape blanketed in snow. Unfortunately, wintertime also brings an increased risk of slip-and-fall accidents due to icy conditions. The risk is especially dangerous for the elderly. In fact, according to the CDC, 3 million older people are treated in […]
Car Accidents Caused by Autonomous Vehicles: Who’s Liable?
Over the past decade, there has been a boom in emerging technologies and implicitly, an increase in the study and use of autonomous vehicle technology. Companies like Google and Tesla have been developing and testing these so-called “self-driving cars.” Despite the many safety features put in place, these vehicles have their flaws. A 2022 study by the […]
Understanding Your Rights: When to Consult a Personal Injury Lawyer
Rights can empower you. They allow you to protect yourself from financial loss and seek justice after a personal injury accident. Therefore, understanding your legal rights is crucial. Seeking the guidance of a legal professional is wise. Personal injury lawyers can help you better understand your rights and how these apply to your situation. They […]