It's estimated that 4.5 million people in the United States are bitten by dogs each year. If you have recently been treated for a dog bite, you may be wondering how much money you are entitled to as a result of the attack.
There are several factors that can affect the amount of the settlement you can be awarded after winning a dog bite case. Here are two factors that could affect the financial outcome of your case that you should keep in mind when taking your dog bite case to court.
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When you are struck with a serious medical-related problem, your safety net may be none other than your disability insurance benefits. So, if your claim ends up getting denied, you may feel as if your life is completely over. Luckily, if this has happened, don't lose your very last ounce of hope. Once you can figure out why you you've been denied, you can likely make the necessary adjustments and then resubmit your disability claim.
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Personal injury lawsuits are quite common, as far as lawsuits go, but they can also be somewhat complicated to the untrained eye. After all, you need to know the general structure of such a lawsuit, how the court proceedings will go, and what laws your state has regarding lawsuits. To help you build a better lawsuit, here is a specific overview of how damage caps work in personal injury lawsuits in Ohio:
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When most people think of slip and fall cases, they imagine someone suffering a fall in a public place, such as a grocery store. However, slip and fall accidents are not confined to public spaces. You could even fall at home. If you suffered a slip and fall at the home or apartment you are renting, here is what you need to know.
What Do You Have to Prove?
A slip and fall case is viewed in a similar fashion as other personal injury cases.
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Shortly after an accident, the insurance company representing the negligent party will reach out to you requesting a statement concerning the incident. Don't take this lightly. Although it's a seemingly, innocent phone call everything you say on this call will be used in the investigation of the incident. One inaccurate statement can literally harm your entire claim. Make sure you're prepared.
Know Your Rights
Remember that the recorded statement can occur on your terms.
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