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PERSONAL INJURY LAWSUIT
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Personal Injury lawsuit is one of the fastest growing segments of the legal profession and is increasing at
an exponential rate. When other's negligence injures you, you can claim for compensation for your sufferings.
Mayer B. Gordon & Associates is your one stop source to get up to date information in the area of personal
injury lawsuit.
We at Mayer B. Gordon & Associates believe that each person deserve the best legal representation for
personal injury lawsuit.
However, it is necessary to take few steps to assure that your personal injury lawsuit can be settled justly
and quickly.
Some of the steps before you file for personal injury lawsuit:
- Note down anything you remember related to the injury, including how it occurred, information about
possible witnesses, police officers etc.
- Talk to your lawyer before making any statements.
- Tell those you think may be guilty of the injury that you are planning to file for a personal injury
lawsuit.
- Take care of any evidence you may need to prove your injury, such as photographs of injury scene,
cloths that you were wearing, personal belongings, and etc.
Categories of Personal Injury lawsuit
- Auto and truck accident injuries.
- Back and neck injuries.
- Boating accident injuries.
- Dangerous or recalled products - injuries.
- Hospital/physician negligence - injuries.
- Injuries from prescription medicine injuries.
- Medical malpractice injuries.
- Nursing home neglect injuries.
- Slip and fall injuries.
- Wrongful death injuries.
Generally, to claim for a personal injury lawsuit in Michigan, you have to prove that the person who
caused the injury was "negligent". In Michigan, you must prove:
- The person did not show necessary precaution to avoid an injury.
- There was a link between that person's conduct and your injury.
- Even if you were somewhat negligent, Michigan "comparative negligence" law also allows you to recover against
another person if the other person was more negligent than you.
For personal injury lawsuit, under Michigan law, the person who injured you is in charge for:
- Past, current and future estimated medical expenses
- Time lost from work, including time spent going to medical appointments
- Any property that was damaged as a result of the accident
- The cost of paying someone to do domestic tasks when you are unable to do them
- Any permanent disfigurement or disability
- Emotional distress, depression, fear, shock, and interference with your family relationships
- Physical pain and suffering
- Decrease in future earnings due to the injury
- Other direct injury related costs
In Michigan, you have three years to file a personal injury lawsuit against the person who injured you.
At Mayer B. Gordon & Associates, we provide the highest quality service for personal injury lawsuit,
whether the case be large or small. We strongly believe people deserve compensation for personal injuries
caused by others' wrongdoing.
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