Personal Injury Laywer in Stuart FL – Understand Personal Lawyer
What is personal injury? Who qualifies to file a case under personal injury? What is the compensation against medical malpractice and other related personal injury claims? Read now!
What is personal injury? Who qualifies to file a case under personal injury? What is the compensation against medical malpractice and other related personal injury claims? Read now!
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<strong>Understand</strong><strong>in</strong>g the Law<br />
Related to <strong>Personal</strong> <strong>Injury</strong><br />
and Accident
WHAT IS A PERSONAL INJURY?<br />
<strong>Personal</strong> <strong>in</strong>jury is an <strong>in</strong>jury to a person’s m<strong>in</strong>d, body or emotions because of an act of<br />
someone or because of his/her failure to act. Upon successful action, the person<br />
blamed for the <strong>in</strong>jury compensates the <strong>in</strong>jured.<br />
There’s no such th<strong>in</strong>g as an average personal <strong>in</strong>jury settlement. Depend<strong>in</strong>g on the<br />
damage caused, it can range from a few hundred dollars to millions of dollars.<br />
They are filed under the jurisdiction of the state where the <strong>in</strong>jury occurred. When<br />
parties to the case live <strong>in</strong> different states, the case may be filed under the Federal Trial<br />
Court.<br />
Ref:<br />
http://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/resources/law_issues_for_cons<br />
umers/<strong>in</strong>jury.html
STATISTICS RELATED TO PERSONAL INJURY IN THE US<br />
• 31 million <strong>in</strong>juries occur <strong>in</strong> the US every year*<br />
• 3 million <strong>in</strong>juries and 40,000 deaths occur from 5.5 million<br />
car accidents every year**<br />
• One out of 20 prescriptions filled <strong>in</strong> a pharmacy has a mistake***<br />
• Medical negligence is the 3 rd lead<strong>in</strong>g cause of death <strong>in</strong> the country ****<br />
Source: National Center for Health Statistics<br />
** National Highway Traffic Safety Adm<strong>in</strong>istration<br />
***Institute of Medication Practices<br />
****Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
WHO QUALIFIES FOR A CLAIM UNDER PERSONAL INJURY?<br />
• Auto Accident <strong>Injury</strong> Victims<br />
• Children Who’ve been <strong>in</strong>jured <strong>in</strong> an accident or through the actions of<br />
others<br />
• Infections such as MRSA, C-Diff, etc. caused by unsanitary conditions or<br />
other reasons <strong>in</strong> a hospital<br />
• Victims of negligence, carelessness, or recklessness caused by medical<br />
professionals<br />
• Victims of medication and pharmacy errors by pharmacies<br />
• Victims of child sexual abuse<br />
There are many other <strong>in</strong>stances that can be classified as personal <strong>in</strong>jury
HOW DO WE HELP?<br />
• We offer FREE CONSULTATION to determ<strong>in</strong>e if your problem qualifies for a<br />
personal <strong>in</strong>jury claim<br />
• We deal with a wide range of personal <strong>in</strong>jury issues <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g child sexual<br />
abuse, medical malpractice and slip and fall
WHY US?<br />
• Named <strong>in</strong> ALM’s Daily Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Review by Verdict Search<br />
• 5 out 5 Peer Rated Review for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability<br />
• Won millions of dollars <strong>in</strong> personal <strong>in</strong>jury claim<br />
• 25 years of experience and Board Member of Florida Justice<br />
Association
To know more, contact,<br />
Visit : www.glorialaw.com<br />
Facebook us at : www.facebook.com/LawOfficeOfGloriaSeidule<br />
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: twitter.com/Gloria_Law<br />
Call Us : 772-287-1220
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