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Does Your Dog Bite?

Dog bites are serious. But whenever I think of dog bites, I remember the 1976 movie “The Pink Panther Strikes Again.” It made a 12-year-old me laugh hysterically. Arguably, in many ways, my sense of humor may still be that of a 12-year-old boy, but that’s a story for another time. There is a s…
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Winter Fall Spring Summer

Winter and fall go together. Not just in the above sentence, but in life too. In many parts of the country, winter means snow and ice, slippery sidewalks, floor aisles, parking lots, and roadways. I get questions all the time from people who have fallen and gotten hurt wondering whether they have gr…
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Meniscus Tears

Meniscus injuries, particularly in the knee, can be caused by anything from repetitive workplace motions to slipping in a parking lot to a car crash. Learn what you should do if you injure your knee.
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What’s So Funny About Slipping, Sliding, and Falling?

Falling on snow or ice is no laughing matter. Despite the likelihood of injury, these cases can be difficult. Find out what you should do if you fall and what your duty is as a property owner.
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I Hereby Judge You Summarily…

A motion for Summary Judgment is a tool frequently used by defense counsel to dismiss or delay a case. Learn how plaintiff attorneys fight back!
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Tent Comes Crashing Down (Anatomy of a Premises Liability Case)

Premises liability cases involve many complex and difficult issues. Find out why you need a lawyer if you receive serious injuries on someone else’s property.
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Shouldering the Load (A Primer on Rotator Cuff Injuries)

Rotator cuff injuries can be medically complex. Here’s a primer on what they involve, with a specific work injury case discussed as an example.
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Slippery Situation (Settlement Won in a Slip-and-Fall Case)

Premises liability cases, including slip-and-fall accidents, are always hard to win. Here’s a great example of one that ended with a substantial settlement.
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What’s Yours Is…Owed to Someone Else (How Much Will You Get?)

How much money do you get after a personal injury settlement or verdict? Find out who and what has to be paid before you get your share of the compensation.
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Insurance Scams in Personal Injury Cases (Why You Should Never Exaggerate Injuries)

If you might have a personal injury case, the worst thing you can do is exaggerate or falsify the extent of your injuries. Insurance scams will ruin your case.
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