In any small business, the idea of a capital account is important. It is the amount of funds and assets invested by the owners plus a reflection of profit distributions due to that owner. In the case of company losses, … Continue reading
On December 15, 2010 the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that one in six people in the U.S. get sick from food illness every year. Nearly 3,000 people die from such illnesses each year. Although these figures are … Continue reading
In personal injury cases it’s quite common that attorneys use an expert witness. They may be used either by the plaintiff or the party being sued. An expert witness is a witness who either by reason of education, training or … Continue reading
In personal injury cases it’s quite common that attorneys use an expert witness. They may be used either by the plaintiff or the party being sued. An expert witness is a witness who either by reason of education, training or … Continue reading
In many types of car accident cases there arises an issue of who is a resident relative. The resident relative may be entitled to coverage held by other relatives that are members of that same household. State Farm v. Smith, … Continue reading
Insurance policies tend to follow certain basic formats. The first part is the insurance agreement. Within the insurance agreement there is a definition as to who and what is covered. Next comes the definitions. Next may come certain exclusions. Exclusions … Continue reading
Ordinary Course of Business Carriers investigate accidents in the ordinary course of their business. Also they take statements and photos as part of the ordinary course of their claims business. Can those statements and photos and other material of the … Continue reading
Any personal injury lawyer needs to know a great deal about medicine. Medicine in large measure is knowing the human body. This blogpost is designed to give an overview of how the human body functions. Medicine for Personal Injury Lawyers … Continue reading
In the course of personal injury litigation there frequently arise instances where defense counsel has a service company obtain the plaintiff’s medical records. Sometimes these service companies canvass. What that means is that they issue subpoenas to all area hospitals … Continue reading
Impairment ratings in personal injury cases are important. They are different from disability ratings. What are Impairment Ratings in Personal Injury Cases? An impairment rating is purely a medical determination. Permanent impairment is any anatomic or functional abnormality or loss … Continue reading
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