Month: February 2020

How to Calculate Lost Earning Potential After an Injury

Published on February 21, 2020, by Matthew Sharp

Personal Injury

Work-related injuries that result in time away from work, lost wages, and personal injury claims require accurate calculations of current and future lost income. Loss of Earning Potential Following Injuries Work-related injuries, especially in certain occupations, are not unusual, but some can have devasting consequences for a worker’s potential earnings and career path. Serious work injuries often result in temporary or permanent disabilities, vocational rehabilitation to develop new skills, permanent loss of a job, and complete career changes. When a workplace injury occurs, an employee may be away [...]
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Personal Injury Lawsuits: Can You Sue After a Product Is Recalled?

Published on February 6, 2020, by Matthew Sharp

Personal Injury

If a person suffers injuries from a defective product, he or she can file a personal injury lawsuit against the manufacturer to recover compensation, even if the product has been recalled. Defective Product Recalls In many cases, dangerous product defects do not become apparent to consumers until products are on the market for a period of time and they are purchased and used by many people. Sometimes defective products cause thousands of severe injuries, even deaths, before consumers realize they have been recalled. When a defective product malfunctions [...]
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