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Traumatic Brain Injuries Caused by Negligence

April 9, 2024
Traumatic Brain Injuries Caused by Negligence

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a disruption in normal brain function caused by external forces like a blow to the head or violent shaking.  Sadly, many TBIs occur as the result of someone else's careless or reckless behavior. Car accidents, slip and falls, sports injuries, and even medical mistakes can… Read More

Does Physical Therapy Increase My Settlement?

April 8, 2024

You may be entitled to compensation for your damages after being injured in an accident caused by someone else's negligence. You are in the right place if you wonder how physical therapy impacts your potential settlement. Physical therapy plays a crucial role in demonstrating the severity of your injuries and… Read More

Dog Bite Injury Statute of Limitations in Alaska

April 1, 2024

Dog bites are a serious public health concern. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an average of 4.7 million dog bites occur annually in the United States. Of these, about 800,000 require medical attention. In Alaska, dog bites are a particular cause for concern, as the… Read More

Navigating Negligence: Unraveling the Duty of Care with Insight from a Top Attorney in Anchorage

March 13, 2024

In Alaska, personal injury cases often hinge on the concept of negligence. In this article, you learn about negligence, "duty of care" and its role in determining fault in an accident. Understanding these elements helps you navigate personal injury claims. The "Duty of Care" in a Personal Injury Case In… Read More

Priority at Uncontrolled Intersections: Right-Of-Way Rules

February 5, 2024

Driving on Alaska roads requires skill, patience, and understanding of traffic laws to ensure safety for all road users. Among the various scenarios drivers encounter, uncontrolled intersections pose challenges that demand attention and knowledge. What is an Alaska Uncontrolled Intersection? If you are wondering, what is uncontrolled intersection? This blog… Read More

The Insurance Adjuster’s “Nuisance” Value of Your Claim

January 24, 2024

Although not widely discussed in Alaska, the "nuisance value" concept is crucial in how insurance adjusters evaluate claims. Many policyholders wonder how adjusters determine the worth of their claims, especially when the assessments seem low. Understanding Nuisance Value The term "nuisance value" refers to the minimum amount an insurance company… Read More

How Do You Prove Toxic Exposure?

January 6, 2024

In Alaska, the issue of toxic exposure and its legal implications is complex and multifaceted. The state's environmental conditions and industrial activities contribute to many sources and types of toxic exposure. Understanding how to prove toxic exposure in Alaska requires a comprehensive grasp of the various contaminants prevalent in the region,… Read More

Avoid These Mistakes When Hiring An Alaska Personal Injury Attorney

December 27, 2023

In Alaska, even the most cautious people are not immune to the hazards of others' negligence. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals startling statistics. Annually, over 24 million Americans find themselves in emergency rooms, victims of unforeseen injuries, while nearly 225,000 lives are tragically cut short… Read More

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