Author: Kweku Darfoor

April 18, 2023

What is a Contingency Fee Agreement in a Personal Injury Case?

Contingency fee agreements are payment arrangements between personal injury lawyers and their clients that stipulate they will represent their case on contingency, with payment only received if successful.   Under a contingency fee agreement, the lawyer agrees to work on the case without receiving an upfront fee from their client …

April 18, 2023

Pre-Existing Conditions and Personal Injury Claims: What You Need to Know

Preexisting medical conditions can make personal injury claims more complex when someone is involved in an accident, as insurance companies might argue that their injuries were more due to preexisting issues rather than due to what caused their injuries in an accident. Here’s what you need to know about preexisting …

April 13, 2023

A Brief Knowledge about Wrongful Death: What is it in Personal Injury Law?

Wrongful death is a legal term used to describe situations in which someone dies due to someone else’s negligence or intentional act. Wrongful death claims can arise from various accidents such as car accidents, medical malpractice, workplace incidents, and more. In a wrongful death case, the deceased person’s surviving family …

April 10, 2023

Let’s talk about Boat Accidents

We may have discussed about boat accidents but let’s get to it again as summer is already here and some of us may enjoy canoeing or jetski-ing. Boat accidents present a unique set of legal and factual challenges in personal injury law, as they often involve operator error, malfunctioning equipment, …

April 10, 2023

Let’s talk about Bus Accidents

In our previous blog articles, we’ve already tackled Bus Accidents and had a piece of in-depth knowledge about them. Once again, let’s touch on this topic. Bus accidents present unique challenges in personal injury law, as there may be multiple parties at fault: the driver, bus company, and potentially other …

April 9, 2023

Special Considerations for Unique Claim Types

Personal injury claims come in many forms, each with its own set of circumstances and considerations. Whether you’re pursuing a claim for a dog bite, medical malpractice, or slip & fall, it is essential to comprehend the specific challenges your case presents. In this article, we will cover special considerations …

April 9, 2023

Discussing Evidence in Injury Claims

Introduction: Evidence plays a pivotal role when pursuing personal injury claims. Evidence can take many forms, such as eyewitness testimony, medical records, photographs, and expert opinions. In this article, we’ll look at the significance of evidence in injury claims and explore different types of evidence that may be utilized to …

April 9, 2023

In-Depth Looks at Specific Injury Types

Personal injury cases encompass a wide variety of injuries that can be caused by accidents or incidents. Some may be minor, while others have long-lasting impacts on an individual’s life. In this article, we’ll look in-depth at common injury types seen in personal injury cases.   Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) …

April 6, 2023

Playing it Safe: Preventing Playground Injuries

Playgrounds provide kids with a safe and fun environment to play in, but they can also be the site of injury. Every year, thousands of children suffer injuries on playgrounds from minor scrapes and bruises to more serious issues such as fractures, head traumas, or even death. In this article, …

April 4, 2023

The Importance of Seeking Medical Attention for Sports Injuries

Sports injuries can be excruciatingly painful, debilitating, and life-altering. While athletes may feel the urge to ignore their injuries and tough it out, seeking medical care is vital for proper treatment and preventing further damage. In this article, we’ll highlight why seeking medical help for sports injuries is so important. …

April 4, 2023

Common Sports Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Participating in sports is a great way to stay healthy and active, but it also comes with the potential risk of injury. Some injuries can be serious; others may take weeks or even months to heal from. Fortunately, many common sports injuries can be avoided with proper training, technique, and …

April 4, 2023

Understanding Personal Injury Claims for Sports Injuries

Participating in sports and physical activities is an excellent way to maintain a healthy lifestyle, develop discipline, and build teamwork skills. Unfortunately, sports also carry the potential risk of injury which can range from minor sprains to severe head traumas. When someone suffers an injury while participating in a sporting …

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