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Understanding Proximate & Superseding Causes in Personal Injury Cases
The success of a personal injury case hinges on a plaintiff’s (victim’s) ability to prove another party’s negligence was responsible for their accident. Part of proving negligence requires understanding the roles of proximate and superseding causes. How Proximate Cause Affects a Personal Injury Case A jury will only award damages when a defendant’s (at-fault party’s)… read more
Mistakes to Avoid in a Westchester County Personal Injury Claim
Navigating a Westchester County personal injury claim can be complex, and there are many possible mistakes that can wind up delaying or costing you your claim altogether. Some of the most common include the following. Failing to Seek Medical Treatment Seeing a doctor as soon as possible following a personal injury accident is critical to… read more
Factors That Affect Compensation for a Personal Injury Claim
Many variables can wind up affecting the amount of compensation you can recover for a personal injury claim. Although each case is different, here are a few common factors. Amount of Damages Damages is the legal term referring to the amount of financial, physical, and psychological losses you have suffered as a result of the… read more