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What Is Preeclampsia?
Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy which normally includes high blood pressure and possible damage to the liver, kidneys, and other internal organs. It often begins about 20 weeks after the start of the pregnancy in women who have high blood pressure. According to the Mayo Clinic, preeclampsia can be fatal or cause severe health…
Read MoreWhat Should I Do If I’m in a Car Crash in Little Rock?
Anyone who is in a car accident needs to take certain steps to protect their health first. This includes arranging to be taken to an emergency room or waiting for the police to help them get to the ER. If physically able, there are other steps every driver should take to protect their legal rights…
Read MoreWhat Is a Premises Liability Claim?
Anyone who is injured while on somebody else’s property may have the right to file a premises liability claim for their losses. Generally, all property owners have a duty of care to ensure their property is safe for anyone who has a lawful right to be on their property. This duty includes fixing known dangers,…
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Common Types of Car Crash-Related Injuries?
A car accident can change your life in an instant. In the most tragic cases, car accidents cause drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and nearby bicycle riders to die. Survivors often require immediate emergency room care. Many car crash victims need to be hospitalized. Most victims need to treat with physicians, specialists, and physical therapists. Some also…
Read MoreIs It Better to Settle or Go to Trial?
Accident victims should never settle an accident claim before they speak with an experienced personal injury lawyer. Remember, the insurance adjuster is not your friend. The adjuster has only one client – the insurance carrier. The insurance agent wants to settle your claim for as little as possible. When adjusters call to say they can…
Read MoreCan I Sue for Pain and Suffering in Little Rock?
Anyone who is physically injured in any type of accident has the right to seek compensation for their pain and suffering. This includes car crashes, falls on the property of another, medical malpractice, birth injuries, nursing home abuse, and other preventable accidents and negligence. Economic losses The damages in an accident case are divided into…
Read MoreCan I Sue for Damages If I Am Partially Responsible for a Car Crash?
In some car accidents, both drivers may be partially at fault. For example, one driver may run through a red light crashing into a car that was speeding. Partial fault doesn’t just apply to drivers. A pedestrian may cross a street without looking at the do-not-cross light and be struck by an intoxicated driver. This…
Read MoreWhen Are Burn Injuries Considered Catastrophic?
Burn injuries are among some of the most serious and painful injuries that a person can possibly sustain. Some burn injuries are not as severe as others and may be treated with topical ointments that ease the burning sensation and help with the healing process. However, some burns are so severe that they are ultimately…
Read MoreRecognizing the Signs of Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is a condition that can occur in pregnant women. It will often occur during the end of a pregnancy. Some women have a greater risk of preeclampsia than others, including women who are overweight or have high blood pressure. When a woman’s blood pressure is incredibly high during the pregnancy, and there is evidence…
Read MoreHow Does Lack of Inspection Lead to Truck Accidents?
Truck accidents can occur for a lot of different reasons, and poor maintenance is a common problem. When the vehicle is not properly and regularly inspected or maintained, it may not be in the best working condition, which will put everyone at risk. Not only does it put the driver of the truck at risk…
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