After an accident, some injuries could appear immediately, while some could take hours or days to manifest. Regardless, these injuries could require urgent medical attention to prevent them from worsening. Common issues caused by different accident types include...
Have you ever faced the agonizing aftermath of an accident? In Alaska, those who have suffered due to someone else's negligence may receive compensation for their pain and suffering. This covers your immediate financial losses and the emotional toll it takes. These...
Slip-and-fall accidents could happen anywhere to anyone. Some occupations could be prone to slips and falls, such as warehousing jobs that involve significant heavy lifting. Most fall injuries are mild, requiring little to no medical care. However, others, such as...
A slip-and-fall, car accident, medical malpractice or a dog bite, personal injuries come in many forms. And when they do, the outcome can be life-altering. If your injuries are attributable to someone else’s unlawful actions, you may hold the liable party accountable...
Car accidents are a leading cause of brain injuries. Head injuries that consequently lead to brain injuries can cause mild symptoms that fade away after a few days or cause long-term acute effects. Below are some of the signs of brain injury you should watch out for...
Car wrecks are unfortunate fact of life. From minor fender benders to bad crashes, thousands of car accidents are reported in the U.S. each year. If you are involved in a car accident that is not your fault, you may be eligible for financial restitution for your...
The hip bone is one of the strongest in your body, but that doesn’t mean that it cannot be injured. Every year, over 300,000 people in the U.S. suffer some sort of hip fracture. The severity of this injury can vary, but a hip fracture often requires surgery and...
For many, living and working in Alaska means a lot of air travel in commercial crafts and privately-owned planes. You may commute between Anchorage and outlying villages or towns in your employment, for example. Most flights proceed without incident, but sometimes,...
As a business owner, you know that it’s possible that someone could be injured on your property. They could be involved in a slip-and-fall accident, for example, that leads to a head injury. This is a very serious situation and you certainly want to avoid it. But you...
If you work in the healthcare industry or run a medical center, you know that it’s very important to follow all of the laws that are in place to protect patients. You want to provide the proper level of care, and you need to make sure that regulations are adhered to...