As a store owner, you live in fear of the day when someone will become injured in your store and threaten to sue you. You feel some sympathy for them and their injury, but you know it could be expensive and you may not agree that it is your fault that they were...
Personal Injury
What does it mean to mitigate damages?
A person who’s suffered an injury that was caused by the negligence of another person can often pursue a claim for compensation. While some people might think of this as easy, that’s not the case. Instead, personal injury claims are complex matters that must be...
3 kinds of losses you can claim in an Alaska wrongful death suit
Families in Alaska unexpectedly lose people they love every day, and often these small tragedies are the results of illness or uncontrollable circumstances. However, sometimes one person or a company causes injury to someone else. Occasionally, those injuries proved...
When can you hold a trucking company liable for a crash?
If you’re involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer, you might initially assume that you'd hold the trucker liable for any injuries you suffered. While that's generally the case, that isn't always the only entity that you may be able to hold liable for your injuries....
Three Types of Damages You Can Claim in a Personal Injury Case
Sustaining an injury as a result of another person’s acts of negligence can be a traumatic experience. There are multiple types of compensation you can consider pursuing. However, to ensure you are sufficiently compensated for your injuries, it is crucial that you...
Flying in Alaska is fun, but it is also a risky endeavor
Alaska is one of very few U.S. locations that routinely offers residents and visitors the chance to explore the state from small commercial aircraft. Small airplanes are a common sight in Alaska as they ferry people to remote locations that are otherwise unreachable....
Can technology help reduce your risk of a premises liability suit?
Slip-and-falls are some of the most expensive incidents that can occur in a business. Within a matter of seconds, someone could fall and suffer a brain injury or other serious medical issue because of wet floors, excess dirt or even spilled products. It is very...
The Cause of a Semi-truck Crash Can Play a Role in Your Claim
Truckers perform a valuable service to individuals and companies across the nation. Most of these truckers take pride in how many miles they’ve driven without being involved in a crash. Just the same, there are wrecks involving semi-trucks on a daily basis. The large...
Are some kids more at risk for head injuries than others?
It's almost any parent's worst nightmare to hear that their child might have a head injury. A variety of conditions, including concussions, skull fractures and brain damage, fall under the umbrella of head injuries. Children often quickly bounce back after getting...
Have you assessed your own driving?
As humans, it is easy to judge other people. It is easier to see a fault in someone else than to see the same flaw in ourselves. As drivers, we may be particularly guilty of this. Stuck in traffic or driving back home along the same route each day gives us plenty of...