Passengers that incur in-flight injuries may be entitled to compensation, but a passenger’s legal rights in airplane injuries can be more complicated than a standard person injury claim. There are multiple parties who are responsible for maintaining the safety of passengers. In addition, airlines are subject to a different standard of care than the average […]
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Specialized Bicycles – Defective Shock Absorbers
Specialized bicycle have defective shock absorbers that are a major hazard. hazards. The absorbers made by Ohlins come original equipment on Specialized bikes: Enduro, Stumpjumper, Fuse, and Levo mountain bicycles. Ohlins models RXF36 Air and RXF34 Air suspension forks are sold as aftermarket equipment. These shock absorbing forks, common in serious mountain bikes have an […]
Can a Pre-Existing Condition Hurt My Claim?
When you sustain an injury due to another person’s negligence, the law permits you to collect damages for pain, suffering, and monetary losses if you can demonstrate that your injuries were the result of that person’s unreasonable conduct. Proving damages can be complicated when the injured party has a pre-existing condition that was aggravated or […]
NHL and Former Players Discuss Settlement
Professional sports organizations may again have to answer allegations by players related to head trauma and concussions in certain contact sports. The National Hockey League (NHL) has begun settlement discussions pursuant to a concussion lawsuit initiated by former players in federal court in St. Paul. The case has been pending for almost four years. The […]
Scooter Riding Accidents Soar
Scooters have become a ubiquitous form of transportation but they pose many of the same risks associated with bicycles and motorcycles. Scooter injuries can result in disastrous outcomes including head and neck injuries, spinal cord injuries, loss of limbs, paralysis or even death. Electric scooters have been responsible for a surge in emergency room visits […]