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What Details Should I Document in a Personal Injury Journal?
After suffering an injury caused by another’s reckless or negligent actions, accident victims may need to seek compensation to recover medical costs and other damages. Documenting your injuries in a personal injury journal can help support your claim and provide strong evidence of the injuries you sustained. PKSD explains how…
Read MoreDiscussing Your Injuries With Your Doctor After a Crash
After a car crash, accident victims may initially suffer shock and be unaware they are injured, especially if there are no visible wounds. Unfortunately, this may keep some people from getting a medical examination after a collision, and this can be a huge mistake. Others may seek medical attention, but…
Read MoreThe Devastating Impact of COVID-19 on Medicare Beneficiaries
It is no secret that COVID-19 took a devastating toll on nursing homes across the country. That said, until now, there has not been enough data to tell the bigger story of its impact on those most affected – the residents – especially during the earlier months of the pandemic….
Read MoreHow Maximum Medical Improvement Impacts Your Car Crash Claim
After getting hurt in a car crash, it is important to understand more about maximum medical improvement and the impact it could have on a claim. Plaintiffs who jump the gun and settle before this point in a claim often end up with too little money to pay for their…
Read MoreDid You Know Arbitrators Are Usually Men and Are Overwhelmingly White?
Not only are minorities and women more likely than white men to be forced into arbitration; arbitrators working on these cases are mostly male and overwhelmingly white. This is according to research gathered by the American Association for Justice. Consider the makeup of the two largest consumer arbitration providers in…
Read MorePKSD Newsletter: Adult Supervision is Key to Helping Prevent Playground Injuries
Summer is almost here and that means millions of children will be hitting the playground to spend time with their friends and have fun. It may come as little surprise there is a spike in playground injuries in June. In this month’s edition of the PKSD Newsletter, You Should Know, we discuss…
Read MoreWhat a Nursing Home’s Staff May Reveal About Its Quality of Care
When looking into nursing homes for a family member, determining if it meets acceptable quality of care standards can be difficult. While online resources may provide some initial insights, checking out the facility and its staff in person may lend more reliable signs about a nursing home’s level of care….
Read MoreDangerous Hazards You May Encounter at a Milwaukee Crash Scene
After a car crash, accident victims may be unsure what to do next. There is often confusion, especially in the first few minutes and before help arrives. What many may not know is that in addition to possible physical injuries from the initial impact, there may be other serious hazards…
Read MoreCan Passengers Be at Fault for a Car Crash?
The responsibility for maintaining the safety of a vehicle primarily rests with drivers. However, there are a surprising number of reckless passenger behaviors that may distract a driver, potentially causing him or her to lose control of the vehicle. Most of the time, passengers are not responsible for a crash…
Read MoreWhat is the Value of Credible Witnesses in Nursing Home Abuse Claims?
Abuse is a prevalent issue in many nursing homes. If a resident has suffered abuse because of a nursing home’s negligence, the victim – or his or her family – may be eligible to seek compensation for the damages. Recovering compensation for injured residents through a legal claim is a…
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