What Options Are There to Help Pay Medical Bills While Waiting for a Claim to Resolve?

If you are in the middle of a medical claim and need assistance managing bills until you receive some kind of settlement compensation, you may not know what steps to take. After all, no one expects to receive serious medical injuries, and you may not feel financially prepared to handle these bills. When another person…

Read More

Who Is Liable for a Dog Bite From a Stray Dog?

Stray dog, ready to attack.

In many densely-populated cities, stray dogs are relatively common. When a dog does not live in a home with their owners or if the dog was never in the care of someone, to begin with, it is then considered a stray. However, if an animal is not immediately attached to an owner, is it possible…

Read More

What to Do if You’re Hit By a Government Vehicle?

Being involved in a car accident is always a stressful and overwhelming experience, but the situation becomes even more complicated when a government vehicle is involved. Accidents with government vehicles can be particularly difficult to navigate due to the unique laws and regulations that govern these situations.  The experienced attorneys at Mintz Law Firm can…

Read More

Is a Dog Sitter Liable If the Dog They’re Caring For Bites Someone?

Aggressive dog, ready to bite.

Most people know that owners are typically responsible for the behaviors and actions of their pets, including dogs and cats. But imagine that a pet sitter is hired to walk someone’s dog, and the animal bites another person on the walk. The injured person may want to take legal action against the liable party to…

Read More

What to Do If Your Child is Injured at a Ski Resort?

Skiing and snowboarding can be fun and exhilarating sports, which is probably why they’re so popular with kids. Unfortunately, they can also be dangerous. As parents, you know that any activity can potentially be dangerous for your child. Skiers are always at risk of getting hurt, but when does it become an injury that the…

Read More

Who Receives Compensation in a Wrongful Death Claim?

Losing a loved one is never easy. It can be one of the most challenging and straining times of someone’s life. The last thing anyone needs to worry about after such a loss is legal issues. Unfortunately, when their loved one’s death was a result of negligence, families don’t have much of a choice. Not…

Read More

How to Prove the Impact of a Catastrophic Injury

Catastrophic injuries alter the course of someone’s life. These injuries impact a person’s quality of life and ability to show up and participate in their lives. The consequences of these injuries include substantial physical pain, emotional turmoil, and financial struggle. Therefore, it’s crucial to have a seasoned and skilled attorney at your side who will…

Read More

How Is the Value of a Burn Injury Established?

As with any personal injury, it’s challenging to make an accurate prediction of the value of a burn injury case. It’s better to understand what goes into determining the value of a claim rather than trying to predict on your own. The biggest factors examined are the severity of the injury, the intentions of the…

Read More

Why Is Medical Imaging Important in a Personal Injury Case?

When a person is harmed by another party’s negligence, they may be able to recover fair compensation to cover the damages they’ve suffered. However, to recover fair compensation, they must first prove not only that the liable party was negligent but that their negligence caused substantial physical, emotional, mental, and financial damage. One way of…

Read More

What to Know About Recovering Compensation After a Train Accident

When passengers hop on a train, they expect to safely make it to their destination. However, trains generally operate at high speeds, which increases the risk of colliding with something and potentially resulting in serious injury. Railroad and insurance companies work hard to protect themselves against liability, but if negligence is the result of your…

Read More