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How To Protect Yourself After a Work-Related Accident

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The time following a work-related accident can be confusing for the victim.  In some cases, victims of work accidents are given clear instructions by their employer and medical team, but in some cases, this guidance is sorely lacking.  If you have been involved in a work-related accident, it is important to take the right steps … Read more

How Do You Find the Right Personal Injury Attorney?

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If you have been injured in an accident, you are already dealing with medical bills, pain and suffering, and worry about how you will take care of your family.  On top of all that, you are faced with making a choice about the right attorney to represent you.  How do you choose the right personal … Read more

What Do Business Owners Have to Do To Keep Visitors Safe?

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While all property owners have legal obligations to make their areas safe for visitors, businesses often have special rules that apply to them. This is because businesses see far more traffic, in most cases than an average residence or other private property.  Businesses are often required by law to take reasonable steps to keep their … Read more

How Do Attorneys Evaluate a Personal Injury Case?

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Have you ever wondered how a personal injury case is handled?  How do attorneys decide on a settlement amount, and how do they communicate this to the other party?  How are agreements reached, and how much does it cost to settle a case?  These are all questions you may have if you are the victim of a personal injury.  The process of settling a personal injury case is not simple, but understanding it can help you determine if your case is being handled properly and if you are recovering the full amount of compensation to which you are entitled.

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Motorcycle Accidents On The Rise In Alaska

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According to recent reports from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, Alaska experienced more motorcycle fatalities in the years 2018 to 2019 than in any two-year period combined since 2015.  In 2018 alone,  there were 12 fatal motorcycle accidents, which accounted for fifteen percent of all motor vehicle fatalities.  Although the number dropped in 2019, experts … Read more

Learn All About the Discovery Phase of a Personal Injury Claim

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If you’ve been injured by someone else and decide to file a personal injury claim, one of the first processes you’ll likely go through is “the discovery phase.”

For your personal injury lawyer and the lawyer representing the person who caused the accident, the process of discovery is necessary to obtain facts and testimony that may be important to the case.

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