Blog
Car Safety Features that May Prevent Accidents
Posted on February 10th, 2021 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Car Accident Lawyer Today, on the market are vehicles equipped with the latest technology that is intended to make travel by car seamless, simplified, and safer. Technology in newer cars can protect drivers and passengers in the event of an accident and, in some cases, can help prevent an accident from occurring altogether. Car manufacturers […]
5 Mistakes Constitute Medical Malpractice
Posted on January 13th, 2021 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When you’re injured or become ill because of the negligence of a medical professional, chances are you could have a medical malpractice case to discuss with a medical malpractice lawyer but you might not be sure. While there are hundreds of issues that could result in medical malpractice, the following are a few […]
3 Common Causes of Wrongful Death
Posted on January 12th, 2021 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When a loved one dies suddenly, it may be too much for you to process right away. You may be so wrapped up in your emotions and dealing with the fallout to think about whether or not the death was preventable. As you continue to process your way through it, the thought […]
How PIP or MedPay Can Provide Coverage After a Bicycle Accident
Posted on January 4th, 2021 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer Most people imagine two or more cars when they think of a car accident, but what happens if one of the vehicles is a bicycle? If you are injured while riding a bicycle and cannot return to work, you may worry about medical bills and providing for yourself or your family. Personal […]
5 Top School Zone Safety Tips
Posted on November 30th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer School zones are places you should always enact extra care and attention to when you drive through them. With so many children of all ages around, an accident could happen in the blink of an eye. No one wants to think about a personal injury that occurs in this safe space, so […]
Type Of Personal Injury Claim
Posted on November 2nd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When an injury is caused by another person’s negligent behavior, a lawsuit may be filed against them. The purpose of this action is to get financial compensation, also known as damages, for the plaintiff’s injuries. Discover the type of damage awards available through the course of a personal injury lawsuit. Compensatory – […]
What To Do When a Prescription Drug Causes Injury or Illness
Posted on October 23rd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When you go to the doctor and he or she prescribes a certain medication, you generally expect the medication to help your condition. What happens when the medication causes your condition to get worse, or causes a new injury or illness all together? Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to […]
What to Do When Seemingly Nobody Is at Fault for Your Accident
Posted on October 20th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer When you are injured, you’ll often file a claim with the responsible party’s insurance company, and may even sue the responsible party. These actions help you obtain compensation so you can get your medical bills paid. What should you do when it appears that no one is at fault for your accident? […]
Elder Abuse: Is it Time to Call the Ombudsman?
Posted on October 19th, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer An ombudsman is a part of the ombudsman program. This is a person who advocates for seniors’ rights in nursing homes, because seniors are considered a vulnerable part of the population. If you suspect nursing home abuse, when should you contact the ombudsman? You Complained to the Management of the Facility You […]
Expert Witnesses in a Truck Accident Case
Posted on October 3rd, 2020 by PIOLETTI PIOLETTI & NICHOLS
Personal Injury Lawyer After an accident with a semi-truck, there are two types of witnesses who may be involved in the case: Those who saw what happened firsthand and those who can analyze and interpret crash data for the benefit of the court. The latter are called expert witnesses. Although they did not see what […]