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Five Steps to Take After a Slip and Fall Accident

March 8, 2021

Damages from a slip and fall accident include your physical injuries. They also include financial losses, such as medical bills and lost wages. Slips, trips, and falls are some of the most common causes of personal injury. A fall can occur anywhere. You can experience a slip and fall accident while you are shopping, enjoying…

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Washington, DC?

March 1, 2021

The jury awards the damages in a wrongful death lawsuit. If there is not a jury, a judge decides the damages to award to the family. According to DC Code §16-2702, the personal representative for the deceased’s estate files an action for wrongful death. The action filed is on behalf of the beneficiaries of the…

Personal Injury Washington DC Cases – Do You Have a Personal Injury Claim?

February 22, 2021

A Washington DC personal injury attorney can review your case to determine if you have a personal injury claim. An attorney investigates the case to gather evidence and documents your injuries to increase your injury claim’s value. A personal injury Washington DC case is based on an injury caused by another person’s wrongdoing or negligence.…

Drunk Driving Injury – Who Pays for a Drunk Driving Accident Case?

February 15, 2021

A drunk driving injury may be minor, such as a sprain or laceration on the forehead. However, a drunk driving injury could also be traumatic and result in life-threatening conditions. Drunk drivers cause horrific accidents in Maryland and Washington DC. The victims of those accidents can sustain numerous injuries. In some cases, a drunk driving…

Five Truck Accident Injury FAQs for Washington DC Truck Accidents

February 8, 2021

Because a commercial vehicle is so much larger and heavier than a passenger vehicle, the people in the passenger vehicle sustain catastrophic injuries. Truck accident injury cases are just one type of traffic accident. There are many types of car accidents in Washington DC and Maryland. Head-on crashes, rollover accidents, and T-bone wrecks are just…

Woman lays injured after car accident

Three Car Accident Injury Questions About Permanent Impairments

February 1, 2021

Many car crash victims who sustain catastrophic injuries develop permanent impairments and disabilities. Car accidents in Washington DC can cause a variety of injuries. Some accident victims sustain a minor car accident that heals in a few weeks, such as sprains, lacerations, or a mild case of whiplash. Other people may sustain a more severe…

What Damages Could I Recover in a Washington, DC Wrongful Death Case?

January 28, 2021

No one should ever have to say goodbye to a loved one because of another person’s negligence, but this is unfortunately a sad reality of the world today. If someone you love has been killed and you believe it’s the fault of someone else’s negligence, you are likely interested in how a wrongful death case may…

Three Things You Need to Know After Being Injured in a Washington, DC DUI Accident – Dram Shop Claims

January 28, 2021

A drunk driver can face criminal charges and civil liability. Other parties may also be liable under a dram shop claim. Even with all the education about the dangers of drunk driving, thousands of people continue to sustain injuries or die because of drunk drivers each year in the United States. Impaired driving in Washington,…

Motorcycle Accident – Four Tips for Recovering Damages for Injuries and Losses

January 28, 2021

After a motorcycle accident, and before you speak with an insurance adjuster or accept a settlement offer, talk to an attorney. A Washington, DC motorcycle accident can result in catastrophic injuries for a rider, which can lead to considerable financial losses. When a motorcyclist is injured in an accident, many insurance companies try to blame…

What to Do If You Have Been the Victim of a Hit and Run Accident Involving a Large Truck

January 28, 2021

One of the best things you can do for the strength of your case is to retain an experienced Washington, D.C. trucking accident attorney as soon as possible, call Zeke Roeser! Every driver on the roads of Washington, D.C. is responsible for maintaining a duty of care to other motorists on the road. This incorporates a…