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Defective Tools and Personal Injury

October 15, 2022 by McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum, LLP

Recently, DeWALT issued a recall for more than 1.4 million of its 12-inch Sliding Compound Miter Saws. According to the recall issued by the company, the saw’s rear safety guard, designed to prevent laceration and amputation, can break or detach. This poses a serious risk to operators and bystanders ...

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Faulty Sleep Apnea Machines

September 30, 2022 by McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum, LLP

Sleep apnea is a serious condition that can lead to several fatal complications. People with sleep apnea stop breathing multiple times while sleeping each night. Breath cessation may last for up to ten seconds each time, interfering with proper oxygen flow to the body and brain. This can exacerbate ...

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I Wasn’t Wearing a Helmet. Can I Still File a Motorcycle Accident Claim?

September 15, 2022 by kyle.larson

Motorcycle helmet laws vary from state to state. For example, in Florida, only riders under 21 must wear a motorcycle helmet. However, eye protection is required, and un-helmeted riders must carry an insurance policy with a minimum of $10,000 in medical benefits. In New York, all riders and ...

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Construction Site Accidents and Personal Injury Law

August 30, 2022 by kyle.larson

Workers’ compensation is a type of no-fault insurance that provides benefits for people who have been injured on the job. Nearly all employers are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ comp covers the hourly and salaried employees of a company. It does not cover ...

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Do I Need a Lawyer After a Slip and Fall Accident?

August 15, 2022 by henley.tabal

Slip and fall accidents are common and, in some cases, result in little more than a bruise and some embarrassment. However, falls are also the leading cause of traumatic brain injury and may result in a host of additional concerns including spinal cord injury, broken or fractured bones, and even ...

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What is the Statute of Limitations for a Personal Injury Claim?

July 30, 2022 by kyle.larson

The statute of limitations for a personal injury claim in New York is three years. The statute of limitations for a personal injury claim in Florida is four years. There are some exceptions to both of these, but by and large, they represent the exact amount of time you have to take legal action ...

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Workers’ Comp or Personal Injury?

July 15, 2022 by kyle.larson

When you are injured on the job, you may have the option to choose between pursuing compensation through an insurance program like workers’ comp or taking legal action through a personal injury claim. This is largely dependent on the nature of your work, the extent of your injury, and the ...

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School’s Out: Prevent Child Pedestrian Injuries

June 30, 2022 by henley.tabal

Pedestrian accidents are serious and heartbreaking events, especially when they involve children. Now that schools are closed, it's a good time to remind parents and other drivers on the road how to prevent child pedestrian injuries. By embracing these tips, you can protect yourself from a personal ...

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3 Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Attorney

June 15, 2022 by henley.tabal

Millions of Americans are treated for unintended injuries annually. Often, these injuries occur because of issues such as work-related falls and car accidents. When faced with such injuries, seeking legal expertise is imperative. Ideally, you will have several lawyers to choose from in your ...

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Common Types of Compensation in a Brain Injury Case

June 1, 2022 by henley.tabal

Following a workplace accident, a fall, a motor vehicle accident, or any other accident that causes brain injury, it’s natural to be compensated by the company or individual responsible for the accident. The type of compensation varies depending on the case. Below is a look at the common types of ...

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