Going to work is one of the most routine tasks that most people will do on a regular basis. However, it is possible for accidents to happen, and these may result in extremely expensive medical bills and other costs. While employers are legally obligated to have worker's compensation insurance for every employee they have, injured workers are unlikely to fully understand these policies. As a result, if you have recently been injured in an on-the-job accident, it is important that you understand the truth behind a couple of relatively common myths.
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Did you go months displaying the signs of thyroid cancer to your medical professional, but they neglected to have your thyroid levels checked a single time? If so, you could file a medical malpractice lawsuit with the help of a personal injury lawyer. You could lose time with your loved ones, and time to enjoy life because of your doctor.
Many injury lawyers will allow a free consultation, so you want to use your time wisely.
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There are many reasons that the need for a private investigator could come up in either your business or personal life. You may need to track down some stolen merchandise at work, or maybe have someone followed to see what they've really been up to. No matter what the situation is, hiring a private investigator can be beneficial in the following ways.
They Do Not Follow Police Procedures
One of the problems with using a police officer to do an investigation for you is that they are constricted to the rules and regulations of the law.
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Following a DUI-related accident, your first thought is probably ensuring that everyone is okay. Although this is important, there are other considerations you need to make to protect your rights. Here are some of those things.
Do Not Make Any Statements
When the police arrives on the scene, an officer will want to hear your version of what happened. Legally, you do not have to provide the police with a written or oral statement about what occurred.
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Not all car accidents are the same. The way the insurance companies settle the case, and how the courts view it, often depends on what type of vehicles are involved and the status of the drivers. Any time you are in a crash with a commercial vehicle, there are special considerations involved with how things are handled. While you may let your insurance company handle everything for you, if you want to be sure that everything is being done for you that is possible, you should talk with a lawyer experienced in motor vehicle accidents.
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