Some people have a natural fear when it comes to medical care. Some patients do whatever they can to avoid being seen by doctors, while others faint at the sight of blood. In any case, the news of medical malpractice lawsuits does not soothe the...
Known as the second-largest personal insurance company in the United States, it is no surprise that Allstate has a reputation for placing its drivers “in good hands.” Unfortunately, those “good hands” do not extend to car accident victims. When it comes to drivers injured in...
There is always an additional element of helplessness for passengers in a car accident. Not only are they at the mercy of the driver operating the vehicle, but many wonder if they can file a compensation claim. The simple answer to this question is yes....
Car accidents have severe potential to be physically devastating for victims. After all, they are traumatic events. It is no wonder you may feel sore. It is natural if you can’t help but think about when the soreness will go away. You can feel tender...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 5.5 million car accidents happen annually. From these car accidents, nearly 3 million injuries occur. If you are the victim of a car accident, many factors require your attention. Your main priority is recovering from your...
One of the biggest concerns for accident victims is who will pay for their accident injuries and medical bills. If you have both car and health insurance, you might assume that you can use them interchangeably to pay your medical bills. While you can use...
An accident scene can quickly grow chaotic, and all you want to do is forget that this entire ordeal happened. Unfortunately, the consequences of the accident can stay with you for months and maybe years to come. At the same time, you may not want...
Whether big or small, a car accident can be a traumatizing experience. You may be unsure of what to do next. Your primary concern should be to obtain medical attention. Next, you will need to call a lawyer. You must adhere to a strict statute...
While the best time to call a lawyer is immediately following an accident, this does not mean that you lose your rights if you wait a long time. While waiting years to speak with an attorney is ill-advised, this does not mean that you cannot...
If you underwent a dental procedure, such as a root canal or dental implant, but afterward you have more pain than before the procedure or loss of sensation, you could have nerve damage caused by your dentist’s negligence. In most cases, dental malpractice victims can...
Car accidents happen every day throughout the country. While many accidents can seem minor, they may come with complex topics to address, such as medical treatment and getting a new car. You might assume that there is nothing you can do to prevent an accident...
The death of a loved one is an immeasurable loss that no one should have to suffer. If your loved one died due to the negligent actions of another party, you might be eligible to file a wrongful death lawsuit. This claim holds negligent parties...
Some of the most catastrophic and harrowing accidents on the road are T-Bone accidents, also known as side-impact accidents. These accidents happen when one vehicle collides with another on the broadside. This impact causes a T shape between the two vehicles. You will often see...
A car accident can cause trauma. It is not uncommon for victims to suffer physically and emotionally after an accident. Even a minor accident can lead to severe emotional trauma, and individuals react to trauma differently. Some people develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which generally...
After a car accident, you are thrown for a loop and are often left to wonder what you need to do next. You may have sustained injuries and losses that have affected your day-to-day life. You should receive compensation for that. You can get justice...
After a car crash, it is common to wonder how much your case may be worth and if you deserve compensation. There is no precise amount that you are entitled to after an accident, and several different factors determine how much you can recover. The...
Many accident victims are apprehensive about hiring a lawyer for auto accidents. This concern is often due to the costs they assume are associated with hiring an Auto accident attorney. While there are costs related to auto accident claims, they may not be as much...
An auto accident can happen at any moment across the state. This frequency means there are new injury victims every day. You will need to file a claim with your insurance company as soon as possible. While this may sound like the insurance company will...
The destruction that a car accident leaves can be overwhelming. Accident victims often wonder if they will ever recover physically or financially after an accident. While it can take some time to recover physically, financial compensation may be available through a car accident claim. The...
If another driver’s negligence injures you in a car accident, you may wonder if it’s worth hiring a car accident lawyer. Traffic crashes are overwhelming, and the thought of hiring a lawyer may seem like an additional step that you’d prefer to avoid. However, the...
Some injuries from car accidents are fatal, and many collisions and injuries can end in tragedy. If someone you love died in a crash because of a driver’s negligence, you should contact an experienced car accident attorney about your family’s options. What Is the Most...
T-bone car accidents are one of many types of traffic collisions. They often happen due to distracted drivers or those who run red lights. If a negligent driver leaves you injured in a T-bone accident, you need the professional legal counsel of an experienced car...
Rollovers are terrifying car accidents that often cause severe injuries. A car can turn over for many reasons, with other drivers or parties to blame. If another driver leaves you or someone you love injured in a rollover accident, speak with an experienced car accident...
Car accidents happen for many reasons, though some are more common than others. Understanding the ten top causes of car accidents in the state can help you avoid them. If you suffer injuries in a crash due to one of these causes, an experienced Missouri...
Car accidents come in many varieties, and many of them lead to personal injury claims. Generally, car accident claims, which are a specific variety of personal injury claims, are caused by driver negligence, which comes in far too many varieties. If another driver’s negligence has...
A car accident can cause wide-ranging injuries. Even a relatively minor car accident can leave you with a severe injury, and serious car accidents are often life-threatening. If another driver’s negligence causes you injuries, an experienced car accident attorney can help you. What Are Common...
Texting and driving is a serious public health issue, and below are statistics to support this statement. If a driver who was distracted by texting leaves you or someone you love injured, seek the legal guidance of an experienced car accident attorney. Car Accidents Due...
The impact of a car accident can jolt your head back and forth violently, leading to considerable neck pain. In fact, neck pain is common after every kind of car accident. If another driver’s negligence leaves you with neck pain, make the call to an...
Whiplash is common in car accidents, and this injury can result in costly medical bills, lost wages, and other losses. If someone else’s negligence causes you to suffer a whiplash injury, an experienced car accident lawyer can help you understand the value of your claim....
Many personal injury law factories get as many clients in the door as possible, hoping one will be the jackpot. Not us. At The Dixon Injury Firm, we’re highly selective about our cases because we devote considerable time and attention to each client.