Pavlack Law Blog
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Covers articles on Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Business Disputes, and more. Pavlack Law is a law firm that can help if you've been physically injured, wrongfully discharged or underpaid by your employer, victimized by abusive consumer or insurance practices, or damaged by a breach of contract or other improper business tactics.
Pavlack Law Blog
2d ago
Summer is quickly approaching, and temperatures on the whole are starting to pick up. For many people, this is a positive. For drivers, however, it is a potential hazard. The sun is powerful and its glare can overwhelm the eyes. Why is driving in the sun dangerous and what steps can be taken to reduce the effects of the sun’s glare? The danger of driving into the sun How dangerous the sun is for drivers depends on weather conditions, time of day, driving direction and the overall position of the sun. For example, a sun largely covered by clouds is not as dangerous as one that isn’t ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
1w ago
Someone who notices concerning medical symptoms might make an appointment with their primary care physician. If the symptoms are severe enough, people may seek out evaluation and treatment at urgent care facilities or emergency rooms. Patients dealing with concerning medical issues require the expertise of a licensed medical professional to establish what causes their symptoms and obtain appropriate treatment. Doctors have never had access to better diagnostic resources than they enjoy currently. There are imaging tests capable of pinpointing tumors and fractures inside the body. Laboratories ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
1w ago
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider—such as a doctor, nurse, therapist or healthcare facility—fails to provide appropriate treatment, omits to take an appropriate action or otherwise provides substandard treatment that causes harm, injury or death to a patient. The negligence in question might result from errors in diagnosis, treatment, aftercare or health management. Understanding what medical malpractice is can help patients and families who suspect that care may have fallen below acceptable standards and led to harm that should have reasonably been prevented. Medical ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
3w ago
People often need to seek compensation after a car accident to help them recover from their medical bills, repair costs, funeral costs, lost wages and other financial burdens. Many people do not get fair compensation, which can make it harder for them to recover financially. Victims of auto accidents can take steps to increase a compensation offer. Here is what can help: 1. Call the police The first thing victims should do after an auto accident is call the police. The police should arrive at the scene of the accident and make a report. The report may include the names of each party involved i ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
1M ago
Whether you’ll be renting a car at a vacation destination over the upcoming months or you’ll be using a rental car for a while after a serious crash, it’s likely going to take a bit of getting used to. If you’re driving it in an unfamiliar place on vacation, it will be even more of a challenge. Even if you get the make and model you’re used to, just driving a newer version can mean dealing with added features. If you get a larger (or smaller) car than you’re used to, getting used to driving it may take some extra time and caution. How can you improve your chances of staying safe in a rental ca ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
1M ago
If you are involved in a car accident, you may be eligible for compensation from the other driver’s insurance company. However, you need solid evidence to support your claim if you choose to file one. Medical records can serve as reliable evidence, as they: 1. Show your injuries are related to the accident The accident you were involved in should have caused your injuries to be compensated. That’s why it’s recommended to seek medical attention immediately after an accident. Doing this ensures the timeline of your medical records and when the accident occurred can be linked. The other driver’s ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
2M ago
Those trying to adjust to life after a tragic incident, like a drunk driving crash, face numerous challenges. The psychological trauma of the unexpected death of a loved one, for example, can affect someone’s day-to-day life and their other relationships. Grief can lead to people struggling at work or at school. It can diminish their overall quality of life. In some cases, it may also leave people desiring justice. When the surviving family members of someone who died prematurely believe that there is an individual or business responsible for their tragic loss, they may want justice. The India ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
2M ago
Owners of residential and commercial properties are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for people who step on their property. This duty is premises liability, and it holds owners accountable for accidents and injuries you might suffer on their property due to unsafe conditions. What types of accidents can trigger claims? Examples of premises liability claims include: Swimming pool accidents Animal attacks Injuries in retail stores and restaurants Slip-and-fall accidents If a property owner was negligent and these or other types of accidents occurred as a result, they could be liabl ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
3M ago
After a car accident, building a case for insurance compensation is often one of your first steps. The likelihood of receiving the maximum insurance payout typically depends on how effectively you build such a case. However, it can become complex and challenging to process alone. While insurance companies can provide some assistance, there may come a point when their help falls short or their interests do not align with yours. In such situations, it’s worth considering involving an attorney to protect your interests and avoid potential pitfalls in the claim process. Early consultation can make ..read more
Pavlack Law Blog
3M ago
It can be challenging to remove risks at home, especially if it has features that can pass as attractive nuisances. Because of these conditions, your obligation to keep others safe on your property can be more significant. These hazards can be more relevant to children, who may trespass on your property because of their curiosity and interest. Because of the likelihood of accidents, you should consider assessing structures or home features that are dangerous to both visitors and potential trespassers. Depending on state law, they can include the following: Any home feature that invol ..read more