Car accidents can cause serious injuries, leaving accident victims wondering about how they can pay unexpected medical bills while they wait for their car accident settlement. When they are already facing painful injuries, a prolonged time away from work, and stress caused by someone else’s negligence, the added financial stress can be too much to … Read more
One of the most important aspects of your personal injury case is how long ago the accident occurred and whether you still have time to take legal action. This is governed under the relevant statute of limitations. If you miss a filing deadline, this could be fatal to your case. One of the most important … Read more
If you have been harmed due to someone else’s actions or misconduct, you may have a right to file a personal injury claim against them. However, the amount of time you have to file is based on state law. Pennsylvania has strict deadlines, known as the statute of limitations for filing personal injury lawsuits. These … Read more
If you were injured at work, you might wonder whether you can sue your employer – or someone other than your employer. Your ability to make a legal claim will depend on the specific circumstances surrounding your situation. An experienced personal injury attorney can review your case and explain your legal rights during a free … Read more
If you’ve been a victim of a pedestrian accident, you’re likely wondering, what happens if you get hit by a car while walking? And can I sue the driver? There are a number of factors to consider when determining the likelihood of a successful lawsuit involving pedestrian accidents, so it is best to educate yourself … Read more
It depends upon the type of settlement. In this comprehensive article, the injury lawyers at Cousin Benny explain when injury settlements and judgments are taxable and how to minimize your tax liability when you get compensation for a injury claim. If you suffered an injury in an accident, call Cousin Benny to find out how … Read more
How do you know if you need a injury lawyer? In this comprehensive article, the attorneys at Cousin Benny explain the types of cases injury lawyers handle. In short, the types of cases include: Car Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Truck Accidents Slip and Fall Accidents Premise Liability Uber Accidents Police Chase Accidents Dog Bites Construction site … Read more
Ultimately, the time it takes to settle a injury claim depends upon the complexity of the case. For example: Car accident claims with undisputed fault and no catastrophic injuries often settle within six (6) months to a year after medical treatment is complete. In contrast, car accident claims where fault is disputed or there are … Read more
If you’ve been injured and it is someone else’s fault, you have probably been contacted by their insurance company with a settlement offer and are wondering whether to accept it. If you haven’t been contacted yet, you might be wondering if you should contact them and if so, what settlement amount to ask for. Read … Read more
If you or a loved one are ever in a semi-truck accident, this helpful article by the truck accident lawyers at Cousin Benny gives you each step to take to ensure you are taken care of and your rights are protected. If you’ve been in a truck accident and need help getting the compensation you … Read more
Did you suffer an injury in a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property? You have probably heard that not every slip, trip, or fall resulting in injury warrants legal action and compensation for the accident victim. How do you know if you have a valid slip and fall claim? In this comprehensive article, … Read more
If you’ve been in a motorcycle accident in Pennsylvania, you have probably suffered an injury, perhaps serious, and you need to know what you can expect in terms of compensation. Compensation for a motorcycle accident depends upon the injuries and other damages you suffer as well as the degree of your fault for the accident. … Read more
If you’ve suffered an injury in an accident, the best investment you can make is to contact an experienced injury lawyer in your area. Why do you need a injury lawyer? Working with an experienced injury lawyer ensures your case is backed up by the evidence and expert testimony and that you are fighting on … Read more
