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Should I See a Military Doctor or Go “Off Post” If I’m Injured While an Active-Duty Servicemember?
Category: Personal Injury
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Members of the U.S. military put their lives on the line to defend our country. Unfortunately, active duty servicemembers can still get harmed in more ordinary and preventable ways while they are stateside, including in car crashes while off-base. When that happens, getting well again […]
Can I Sue the City of Columbus for an Injury on City-Owned Property?
Category: Personal Injury
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When you are injured on someone else’s property because they failed to make it safe for visitors, they can be held liable for the cost of your injuries and more. For example, you may fall and injure yourself in the stairwell of an apartment building […]
Can I Win an Argument with the Insurance Company if It Wants to Total My Car?
Category: Auto Accidents
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Insurance companies will typically choose to “total” a car if the cost to repair it is more than the vehicle is worth. This can also be called a “write off,” as in “written off as a total loss.” In fact, this can happen even if […]
How Do Car Crashes Happen?
Category: Auto Accidents
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The first and most important thing to understand about “car accidents” is that they are NOT accidents. People who cause crashes rarely intend to crash their car but the crash still happened because of a bad decision. It wasn’t for “no reason” and someone is […]
Was My Workers’ Compensation Claim Illegally Denied?
Category: Work Injury
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The best way to determine whether your workers’ compensation claim denial was valid is to speak to an experienced lawyer. There are many reasons claims are denied, and an attorney can help you determine your next steps, whether through an appeal or in civil court. […]