by Fernando D. Vargas | May 15, 2016 | Personal Injury
Thousands of brain injury lawsuits can now be resolved but many players will get nothing. Last month, the US Court of Appeals upheld a trial judge’s prior approval of a $765 million settlement deal for ex-NFL player brain injury claims. This ruling will finally allow...
by Fernando D. Vargas | May 14, 2016 | Personal Injury
Falling increases car accident risk by 40 percent for older drivers It can be very hard for aging individuals to give up the independence afforded by driving, even as their abilities decline, making driving more difficult and accidents more likely. According to the...
by Fernando D. Vargas | May 13, 2016 | Personal Injury
Litigation experience is vital for building the groundwork in a personal injury case. If you have been injured in any kind of accident that was not your fault, hopefully you are already aware that you need to get a skilled personal injury attorney on your side right...
by Fernando D. Vargas | May 12, 2016 | Personal Injury
If a franchisor is acting as a joint employer, they are liable for accidents caused by employees. When seeking compensation for an accident caused by the employee of a franchise, untangling issues of liability can be a bit of a challenge. Employers are generally held...
by Fernando D. Vargas | May 11, 2016 | Personal Injury
Learn about a little known cause of accidental drownings at boat docks. As summer approaches, authorities are warning of a new danger to swimmers: electric shock drowning. Experts now believe that this type of accidental drowning is responsible for the majority of...