When car crashes occur involving multiple vehicles, there may be a conflict when it comes time to distinguish who was responsible for the multiple-vehicle accident. If you are involved in a multiple-vehicle accident, you might discover yourself facing various insurance carriers while attempting to guard yourself against accusations of blame following the crash. You need …
After a car accident or other personal injury, victims may sustain injuries ranging from minor cuts and bruises to more severe conditions that can impact their quality of life. Catastrophic injuries can permanently affect the body’s major systems and have lasting effects on victims and their families. Those who live with a catastrophic injury may …
When a loved one is going through a challenging time, it is only natural to want to help and support them. Severe personal injuries can upend the lives of victims, often leaving them with significant physical and financial stress. If a family member has suffered a personal injury due to another person’s negligence, you may …
Being involved in any accident can be terrifying. However, T-bone accidents are particularly terrifying because it involves a car crashing into the side of a car, meaning that the passengers on the side of the collision are likely to experience severe injuries. These injuries can lead to expensive medical services and impede people from working …
When a person’s negligence results in someone else being injured, they become legally responsible for financially compensating the injured person. When it comes to head injuries, it can be especially critical to hold the liable party responsible. Brain injuries can lead to a significant reduction in the quality of life for the victim. Victims often …
Doctors and nurses are often considered among the most knowledgeable and respected members of our community. Unfortunately, not every medical professional acts with their patient’s best interests in mind. Medical malpractice can cause severe injuries and have a significant lasting effect on victims. However, victims of medical malpractice may be unsure of how to prove …
Now that school is back in session, students and their families will be driving back and forth from colleges and universities all over the state and the country. With highways and roads filled with extra travelers, make sure to have the car checked, make sure the car is well stocked and be sure to use …
While a car door in a biker’s path may seem like a minor inconvenience, it can be extremely hazardous and cause severe injuries. Often, victims of dooring accidents are caught off guard and are struck by the door or forced to swerve into traffic. Injuries from dooring accidents can be life-altering and cause significant long-term …
Avoiding common medical errors is not as difficult as some people might think. It is also not impossible to avoid exposure to medical negligence claims. While they might be easy to avoid, each year a large number of claims initiated against healthcare professionals are due to mistakes made in patient safety protocol as well as …
Personal injury accidents typically leave victims to contend with significant physical and financial consequences in their daily lives. To deal with these burdens, victims turn to their insurance companies for compensation for their injuries and other losses. Unfortunately, many insurance companies do not have your best interests in mind and may even attempt to offer …
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is a devastating experience, and moving on can take a lot of strength. You may also find it difficult to determine what damages you can recover. With our compassionate lawyers by your side, you do not have to go through the legal process alone. At the …
Fireworks are a significant part of ringing in the new year, dazzling spectators with promises of new beginnings. However, fireworks displays may also be dangerous, resulting in physical injuries, medical expenses, and other potential losses. Over 15,000 victims were significantly injured in firework-related accidents in 2020, requiring emergency care. If you have been harmed in …
While the holidays are a time for us to celebrate, visit with our loved ones, and relax, they can also mean things like excessive drinking and adverse weather conditions that make roads slippery. This understandably leads to an increase in the number of car accidents of various types, including those caused by drunk drivers. Recent …
Moving on after losing a loved one due to another party’s negligence is not easy and takes a lot of strength. You and your family deserve time to grieve together instead of worrying about the legal processes that follow. With the help of our understanding lawyers at the Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe, you …
People are often left wondering how an out-of-state car accidents can end up impacting an insurance claim. Is it easier for insurance carriers to deny payouts in these situations? How do you pursue legal action following a crash with an out-of-state driver? If you or a loved one has been harmed in an out-of-state crash, …
If you suffer injuries due to another party’s negligence, you may not know the best path forward to seek justice. The legal process can be overwhelming, especially if you attempt to handle it alone. With our dedicated lawyers at the Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe by your side, you can focus on recovery while …
Real Christmas trees make the house smell great throughout the holidays and can really bring that extra bit of holiday charm. Unfortunately, Christmas trees can be hazards, particularly when they become very dry. When a dry Christmas tree is combined with hot lights, fireplaces, and other sources of heat, it can be dangerous for anyone …
Losing a loved one is already hard enough, and when it’s due to someone else’s negligence, it can be all the more devastating. In this hard time, you deserve compassionate legal representation that will fight for your rights and the justice you deserve. Having a lawyer to handle your claim will allow you and your …
Approximately one in every five car crashes occur in parking lots rather than at intersections or around corners. While many people believe that parking lot accidents are routinely minor because they occur at low speed, this is not always the case. In reality, the National Safety Council reports that 60,000 individuals are injured in collisions …
When you walk on someone else’s property, you trust the owner to warn you about any potential hazards and keep your safety in mind. If you sustain injuries due to a property owner’s negligence, you have the right to pursue financial compensation for your losses. With the support of our knowledgeable lawyers at the Law …
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