22

Dec

Disability Insurance 101: What Personal Injury Victims Need to Know

You may become a disability customer in the blink of an eye. A swerving truck, an icy patch in the road, a distracted driver—tiny moments that may determine whether you'll be back in the office tomorrow or laid up for weeks in the hospital.Disability is a serious pro...

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22

Dec

How Coronavirus will Affect Personal Injury

The coronavirus global pandemic is affecting every part of our lives, from daily childcare to our retirement investments. And yet, in many ways, normal life persists: dogs need to be walked, groceries need to be bought. We may even have to use our cars. And that opens us up to th...

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22

Dec

The Rise of Virtual Services: A COVID-19 Silver Lining

The COVID-19 global pandemic has brought communities and economies to their knees. Even if you've been lucky enough to not be impacted personally, your life has likely transformed in the last three months. And it’s unlikely to go back to the way it was anytime soon. W...

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22

Dec

The Mental Cost of Major Injury

Accident injuries are scary. Torn tissue, blood, and broken bones bring instant compassion and well deserved sympathy. Recovering from the physical effects of a major accident can take a long time—indeed, a lifetime. Jurors and even insurance claim representatives can see t...

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22

Dec

Increased Traffic Accidents in the United States

Last year, there were 38,680 deaths on U.S. Roadways, the most since 2007. In spite of reduced driving due to the COVID pandemic, deaths surged to record highs. From personal experience, it appears to me that serious injuries on the road have also surged during that same time per...

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22

Dec

Coronavirus and Legal Liability

For the last several weeks, deaths from the Coronavirus have exceeded 3,000 Americans a day. Some of the epidemiologist measuring the impact of the virus estimate close to a total of 500,000 deaths from the virus by the end of February.  We really do live in unpreceden...

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22

Dec

What Should People Bring to Their Initial Consultation After a Slip and Fall Injury?

If you were injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be wondering what you need to bring to your first case consultation. Fortunately, there are some standard materials that we at the McCraw Law Group often encourage claimants to provide.One of the first things I want to see...

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22

Dec

How We Can Help You During the COVID-19 Pandemic

For Potential New Clients and Existing clients—At McCraw Law Group, we have planned for the potential of business interruption caused by an event like the COVID-19 pandemic. In the event of a serious injury, it is more important than ever to quickly preserve evidence...

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22

Dec

What Distinguishes Catastrophic Injuries from Other Personal Injuries?

The primary thing that distinguishes catastrophic injuries from non-catastrophic injuries is the lasting effect on the injured person. A “catastrophic” injury typically results in long-term impairment, lack of function, or permanently alters the enjoyment and function...

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22

Dec

The Importance of Recovering Compensation After a Catastrophic Injury

One of the most important things we know from handling catastrophic injury cases—and one of the reasons that life care planning is so important with all long-term injuries—is that there is a correlation between the type of long-term care a person receives and the leng...

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