http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/injury-settlement-blog.html Read visitors' personal injury questions answered by our expert. We'll also include important tips to help with your personal injury claim and increase compensation. en-us personal injury Thu, 17 May 2012 02:43:12 GMT Thu, 17 May 2012 02:43:12 GMT injury-settlement-guide.com http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/suv-rear-ended.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/suv-rear-ended.html I was sitting at a red light and got rear ended by the woman behind me. I was driving a SUV and she was driving a small car. She was not paying attention Thu, 17 May 2012 02:43:04 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/suing-parking-lot-owners-for-accident-repairs.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/suing-parking-lot-owners-for-accident-repairs.html I was just in a car accident in a commercial parking lot. The area where the accident happened is a blind corner for both the individuals exiting and entering Thu, 17 May 2012 02:42:19 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/tib-fib-fracture-in-bicycle-car-accident.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/tib-fib-fracture-in-bicycle-car-accident.html Thank you for giving me the opportunity to ask a question about my case. I currently live in Budapest, Hungary. One and a half years ago while in Ohio Thu, 17 May 2012 02:41:36 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/injuries-discovered-after-settlement.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/injuries-discovered-after-settlement.html My husband had a slip and fall at work and broke his wrist. He fell down two flights of stairs. The pain in his wrist and arm was intense, but after tons Wed, 16 May 2012 01:54:09 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/mrsa-in-knee-from-work.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/mrsa-in-knee-from-work.html Prior to the following incident I have never had knee problems nor have ever been hospitalized... On 12/12/11, my right knee was swollen, red, and tender Wed, 16 May 2012 01:53:24 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-an-employer-demand-i-complete-rehab-on-my-own-time.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-an-employer-demand-i-complete-rehab-on-my-own-time.html I am suffering from doctor-diagnosed tendonitis of both wrists due to the extensive typing required by my job. My supervisor insisted on filing a Workers Wed, 16 May 2012 01:52:37 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/fall-on-uneven-concrete-at-apartment-complex.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/fall-on-uneven-concrete-at-apartment-complex.html On December 17th I fell because of uneven pavement on a walkway at an apartment complex. I found out that the lady in charge of the property had told corporate Tue, 15 May 2012 03:33:58 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/how-much-in-pain-and-suffering-for-fall-in-a-restaurant-bathroom.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/how-much-in-pain-and-suffering-for-fall-in-a-restaurant-bathroom.html I fell in a restroom at a restaurant due to excessive water on the floor. There were no caution signs up. My grand daughter watched me fall as well as Tue, 15 May 2012 03:32:58 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/are-there-legal-or-ethical-guidelines-for-reporting-dangerous-conditions.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/are-there-legal-or-ethical-guidelines-for-reporting-dangerous-conditions.html My supervisor fell down a flight of stairs at work and was injured. I am an employee in the building and I knew the stairs needed fixing, but I did not Tue, 15 May 2012 03:32:10 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/fell-off-a-roof-with-no-insurance.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/fell-off-a-roof-with-no-insurance.html While looking for a job I met a man named Jim who asked me if I was a roofer. I told him yes and he asked me if I could start repairing a roof for him. Tue, 15 May 2012 03:18:28 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/re-injured-neck-while-on-disability.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/re-injured-neck-while-on-disability.html I slipped on clear liquid at a grocery store, it's very similar to a case that was given as an example on this site. I was already disabled from previous Tue, 15 May 2012 03:09:29 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/what-should-i-do-if-my-landlord-hit-me-in-the-face.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/what-should-i-do-if-my-landlord-hit-me-in-the-face.html I was having a verbal dispute with my landlord when he came up to me and said, you're fixing to get an ass beating. Then he threw both his hands to the Mon, 14 May 2012 13:22:17 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/medical-release-needed-for-nursing-school.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/medical-release-needed-for-nursing-school.html I am a nursing student and recently fell and had a concussion. My nursing school required me to get a physician's clearance in order to return to school, Mon, 14 May 2012 13:20:20 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/liability-for-accident-on-school-playground.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/liability-for-accident-on-school-playground.html My son, who is in fourth grade, was throwing rocks with other students at a cargo container that is on the playground. One of the rocks ricocheted and Mon, 14 May 2012 13:19:23 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/defamation-from-former-employer.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/defamation-from-former-employer.html My employer took false statements from some of my fellow employees, including statements that I used profanity, made sexual suggestions to him and other Fri, 11 May 2012 01:57:20 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/food-poisoning-from-frozen-sherbert.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/food-poisoning-from-frozen-sherbert.html My boyfriend brought some frozen sherbert from a large chain supermarket. The first night he ate some he got very ill. I didn't know he got sick because Fri, 11 May 2012 01:56:01 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/grocers-liability-for-dog-bones.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/grocers-liability-for-dog-bones.html I purchased a package of round bones, packaged and labeled bones for dogs on the grocers own label. He ate the center out of it like normal. After the Fri, 11 May 2012 01:55:09 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/what-questions-should-i-ask-my-lawyer.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/what-questions-should-i-ask-my-lawyer.html I was involved in a motor vehicle accident over two years ago. A car did not stop at very busy intersection while the lights were out. She claims she saw Thu, 10 May 2012 02:52:39 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/piercing-gone-wrong.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/piercing-gone-wrong.html I got a dermal piercing done at a shop and it has fallen out twice. The first time I put it back in and went the next day to ask if it was healing properly. Thu, 10 May 2012 02:51:23 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/mastiff-attacks-10-year-old-boy.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/mastiff-attacks-10-year-old-boy.html My 10 year old son was attacked by a mastiff. It was an unprovoked attack that caused permanent damage to the left side of his lips, he will require future Thu, 10 May 2012 02:48:04 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/insurance-denying-medical-bills.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/insurance-denying-medical-bills.html I was walking out to my car when I slipped on some ice in the driveway. I hit my head on the edge of some bricks when I fell and I ended up with 6 staples Thu, 10 May 2012 02:38:23 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-we-file-2-actions-in-small-claims-court-for-injuries-from-a-defective-refrigerator.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-we-file-2-actions-in-small-claims-court-for-injuries-from-a-defective-refrigerator.html Our refrigerator is defective. It has been grinding plastic in the ice machine, then freezing this plastic into the ice cubes. We have been ingesting this Tue, 08 May 2012 15:57:31 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/treatment-stopped-by-physician.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/treatment-stopped-by-physician.html While stopped at a four way intersection, a truck that was stopped behind me got rear-ended by an intoxicated drive. The impact caused the truck behind Tue, 08 May 2012 15:28:46 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/to-get-legal-help-or-not.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/to-get-legal-help-or-not.html I am involved in a defective product personal injury case. I am at the point where I have an insurance company asking me to write a statement on how the Tue, 08 May 2012 15:24:35 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-a-negligent-insurance-company-be-held-responsible-for-a-chronically-ill-patients-condition.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-a-negligent-insurance-company-be-held-responsible-for-a-chronically-ill-patients-condition.html On August 28, 2012, my house had severe damage to the roof and interior, and the basement was flooded, damaging the heating system and the 40 gallon water Sun, 06 May 2012 17:22:32 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/injured-while-working-out-at-the-gym.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/injured-while-working-out-at-the-gym.html I was using a machine at a national chain gym when the equipment failed and I ended up with a bruised chest wall. The manager noted in the incident report Sun, 06 May 2012 17:21:38 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/glass-in-foot-after-fight-at-a-nightclub.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/glass-in-foot-after-fight-at-a-nightclub.html I have shattered glass stuck in my foot due to a fight that broke out at a nightclub. I had absolutely no involvement in the altercation and was just an Sun, 06 May 2012 17:20:57 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/multiple-bulging-discs-from-rear-end-collision.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/multiple-bulging-discs-from-rear-end-collision.html We were in our car waiting for a car to turn in front of us, and we were completely stopped. I was a passenger in my sister's car. We were rear ended by Fri, 04 May 2012 02:39:57 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/second-knee-injury-while-on-workers-comp-for-a-different-injury.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/second-knee-injury-while-on-workers-comp-for-a-different-injury.html I hurt one of my knees while working. I had surgery about 4 years ago. I'm still on workers compensation but working a light duty position at the same Fri, 04 May 2012 02:35:42 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/harassed-by-a-restaurant-employee.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/harassed-by-a-restaurant-employee.html Restaurant employee drew a VERY vulgar phallic image on my to-go box and my name with an arrow. Upon bringing it to management's attention their response Fri, 04 May 2012 02:29:21 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/do-i-have-a-case-after-tripping-on-an-uneven-public-sidewalk.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/do-i-have-a-case-after-tripping-on-an-uneven-public-sidewalk.html On New Year's Eve 2011, I was walking to a restaurant to get lunch with my friends and fellow bandmates (who shall go unnamed until I know I can use them Thu, 03 May 2012 16:28:51 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/no-wet-floor-signs-in-bar.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/no-wet-floor-signs-in-bar.html I was at a local bar shooting pool with family and friends. Something had been spilled all over the floor and I slipped on it. I fell and messed up my Thu, 03 May 2012 16:27:59 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/child-fell-and-fractured-his-arm-while-playing-basketball.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/child-fell-and-fractured-his-arm-while-playing-basketball.html My child was playing basketball on private property. While going up for a lay up he fell and fractured his arm, breaking it in 2 places. He needed emergency Thu, 03 May 2012 16:27:11 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/torn-rotator-cuff-from-fall-on-landlords-steps.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/torn-rotator-cuff-from-fall-on-landlords-steps.html I had written and called my landlord several times regarding a broken front step off her front porch and asked her to replace it. She said she would, later. Wed, 02 May 2012 20:39:04 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-i-be-kicked-out-of-school-because-of-a-broken-leg.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-i-be-kicked-out-of-school-because-of-a-broken-leg.html The other day I fell off my porch and broke the bone directly above my ankle in my leg. I am currently enrolled in a nursing program and I only have 4 Wed, 02 May 2012 20:38:00 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/splitting-a-personal-injury-settlement-in-divorce.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/splitting-a-personal-injury-settlement-in-divorce.html My husband and I are getting divorced in Florida. He was involved in a car accident in March of 2010 in my vehicle and now has a pending personal injury Wed, 02 May 2012 20:37:08 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/is-it-possible-to-reopen-a-personal-injury-case-after-30-years.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/is-it-possible-to-reopen-a-personal-injury-case-after-30-years.html I was in an accident when I was a child where I was hit by a car and thrown several feet away from where I was hit. I was told I went up in the air and Tue, 01 May 2012 03:41:21 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/passenger-injured-when-driver-hit-a-tree.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/passenger-injured-when-driver-hit-a-tree.html On Friday January 13, 2012, I was riding with a buddy of mine in his car. Just he and I were in the car and no other cars were involved in the accident. Tue, 01 May 2012 03:40:31 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/truck-driver-at-fault-in-highway-accident.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/truck-driver-at-fault-in-highway-accident.html A dump truck pulled out in front of me on the highway. I slammed on my brakes but still ended up hitting the dump truck. The police officer on the scene Tue, 01 May 2012 03:39:42 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/t-boned-on-drivers-side-of-my-car.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/t-boned-on-drivers-side-of-my-car.html I was in a car accident caused by a woman who ran a red light and t-boned me on the drivers side of my car, totaling my vehicle. I have verbal threshold Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:20:17 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/poor-ventilation-causes-allergies-and-sinus-polyps.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/poor-ventilation-causes-allergies-and-sinus-polyps.html I rent a suite for my dental facility. I moved in 3 years ago and still have 2 years remaining on a 5 year contract. After moving in I noticed several Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:19:14 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/oklahoma-personal-injury-lawyer.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/oklahoma-personal-injury-lawyer.html At Billingsley & Associates our focus is to help fellow Oklahomans who were involved in an accident caused by the negligence of someone else. We are dedicated Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:14:55 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-i-sue-someone-who-has-no-auto-insurance.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/can-i-sue-someone-who-has-no-auto-insurance.html I was driving a motorcycle and someone made an illegal turn which caused me to crash into the vehicle and get severely injured. The other driver received Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:25:59 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/dui-dwi-rear-end-accident.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/dui-dwi-rear-end-accident.html My wife and I were rear ended while at a red light on Nov, 28 2011. The driver was said to be DUI/DWI (Driving Under the Influence / Driving While Intoxicated). Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:25:08 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/waiting-2-years-to-file-an-injury-claim.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/waiting-2-years-to-file-an-injury-claim.html My husband was in a car wreck in 2010. There were no injuries at the time, but there was damage to both vehicles involved. The damage to the other car Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:23:56 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/is-georgia-a-no-fault-state.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/is-georgia-a-no-fault-state.html My son was involved in a car accident with his friend in Georgia. There were no other cars involved. The friend ran into a tree and totaled the car, then Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:16:59 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/client-fell-and-broke-her-shoulder-outside-our-salon.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/client-fell-and-broke-her-shoulder-outside-our-salon.html We have a hair salon and lease our space in a large building. A client fell outside of our salon on the steps. The building property owners or managers Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:13:54 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/misdiagnosed-with-parkinsons-disease.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/misdiagnosed-with-parkinsons-disease.html About 11 years ago my neurologist diagnosed me as having Early Onset Parkinson's Disease. He sent me to a movement disorder specialist who was his friend Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:10:05 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/suing-2-orthopedic-surgeons-for-failing-to-properly-treat-ankle-injuries.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/suing-2-orthopedic-surgeons-for-failing-to-properly-treat-ankle-injuries.html I injured my foot and ankle at work in December 2011. I went to the emergency room and had an x-ray taken. The ER physician noticed a piece of bone that Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:06:57 GMT http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/liability-for-injury-after-getting-bumped-by-a-dog.html http://www.injury-settlement-guide.com/liability-for-injury-after-getting-bumped-by-a-dog.html My dog was with my son and his friends in a leash free zone. My dog bumped one of the friend's knees from behind. He was also on unstable ground. They Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:53:23 GMT