If you think most personal injury lawsuits are frivolous, you’ve fallen victim to believing one of the most common myths about this practice area. People often refer to the “Hot Coffee” lawsuit when discussing such cases, but there’s a lot more to that particular claim than the media led people to believe.
After any car accident, it is important to remain calm and think carefully about what you say and do. If you forget to call the police, then medical assistance might not arrive in time to provide life-saving treatment. Also, your statements and actions at the crash scene could impact your ability to recover compensation from the at-fault driver.
According to the American Automobile Association, 103 million Americans will embark on a long road trip this festive season. That marks an increase of 1.5 million travelers from last year.
Traffic congestion, inconsiderate drivers, red lights – there are countless reasons why motorists become frustrated behind the wheel. Some people have a difficult time controlling their anger, and as a result, they speed, drive recklessly and put other road users at risk.
Cars in the near future are likely to be more connected than ever before. Manufacturers are now experimenting with built-in Wi-Fi, which may pave the way for driverless vehicles.
Due to the confidential nature of many settlements, no further information can be shared.
Disclaimer: The following are representative verdicts and settlements obtained by The Cooper Law Firm for its clients. The value of a personal injury claim is highly dependent on the facts of each individual case and the severity of the injuries sustained. As such, the following should not be considered a guarantee of a particular result in any potential case or claim.
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT
Death
18-WHEELER WRECK
Death
18-WHEELER WRECK
Brain/Neck Injury
18-WHEELER WRECK
Neck Injury
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT
Scaffold Collapse
Cooper Law Firm handles cases throughout the state of Texas and Oklahoma.
