Boston Personal Injury Law

Personal Injury Law And Your Rights

Understanding the fundamentals of personal injury law is essential to everybody. Accidents may happen everyday, but there are accidents that could have been avoided, had somebody taken the time to be more careful. Proving negligence is a focal point in personal injury claims.

In personal injury law, the general rules in proving fault can be sometimes quite complex. To simplify this, one can say that most accidents happen because of somebody’s carelessness. Because of that, the more careless party should pay for a part of the damages suffered by the more careful party.

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Some Valid Questions to Ask

A valid question to ask when proving liability is whether the person who was injured should not be in the place where he/she met the accident. Was the person who was injured supposed to expect the kind of activity that caused his/her accident in that place? The answer to this question is important because it might prove that the other party might not be held liable for the injury. This is because there is no duty to be careful toward the person who was injured.

Does comparative negligence apply to the accident? Of course, it’s possible that the person who got injured also had a part to play in the accident, however small it might be. The rules of comparative negligence indicate that a person who is more responsible for the accident will pay for the bigger part of the damages.

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Was the negligent party working for a company when the accident happened? Some accidents happen because somebody was careless on the job. If this is the case, then the employer of the negligent party may also be held liable for the accident.

Was the accident caused by a poorly built, or a poorly maintained part of a building or establishment? Chances are, the owner of the property would also be considered negligent because he/she did not do his/her part in keeping the property safe.

Was the accident caused by a defective product? If so, then the manufacturer or seller may be considered liable even if the injured party did not know exactly how or where the negligence happened.

Where to get help?

When you figure in an accident because of somebody’s carelessness, it is best to seek the help of somebody knowledgeable in personal injury law. How do you find the right lawyer? There are many ways to find the right kind of lawyer for you.

Through friends and acquaintances – One of the best ways to get a good lawyer is through the referrals of your family, friends, and acquaintances. When you come across somebody who is referred by somebody whom you trust, put the name in your list of possible candidates but do not decide on it right away. Different people have different personalities, and so while your friend may find it easy to work with his/her lawyer, it might not be the same for you.

Lawyer directory – There are many lawyer directories online where you can view lawyers’ profiles, contact information, experience, and other pertinent information.

Other lawyers – some lawyers would refer you to other lawyers who specialize in the area of expertise that you need help with.

The important thing here is to seek legal counsel, especially from someone whose expertise is personal injury law. After all, you would want somebody with relevant experience to represent you when making a claim or filing a case.

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This entry was posted on Saturday, January 17th, 2009 at 2:07 pm.

By: Alva Pao-Pei Alfonso

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