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Why Medical Records are Key to Personal Injury Cases

If you’ve been injured in an auto accident or as the result of a slip and fall, medical malpractice, a product defect or dog bite, medical records will be an integral part of your personal injury case. Your medical records will show what injuries you sustained, the extent of pain you experienced, what treatment was given, what ongoing conditions you have and how the injury may affect your life, now and in the future.

5 Personal Qualities to Look for in a Lawyer

With over 1 million active lawyers in the United States, choosing a lawyer can feel daunting. The solution is easy. Call 1-800-THE-LAW2. We take the guesswork out of finding a credible lawyer who is professional and has experience and a history of success with your type of case. In addition to a good reputation, professionalism, solid experience and a successful record, what personal qualities should you look for? Here are 5 qualities that clients love most about the lawyers at 1-800-THE-LAW2:

“Can I get workers’ comp for carpal tunnel?”

Most people think that you have to have a life-altering injury in order to get workers’ compensation benefits. But the reality is a large percentage of workers’ compensation claims are for injuries that develop gradually because of an activity that’s part of a person’s everyday job. One example is carpal tunnel syndrome, a type of repetitive stress injury that affects a wide variety of workers, including assembly line workers and anyone who uses a computer on a daily basis.

5 Ways to Foster a Productive Relationship With Your Attorney

When you make the important decision to retain an attorney, it’s important to recognize that you have a part to play in the outcome of your case. How you interact with your attorney is an integral part of the process. Here are five things you can do to ensure that your relationship with your attorney stays productive:

1. Tell the truth.

The 7 Most Common Types of Lawsuits

There are many types of lawsuits that people have heard of but don’t actually know what they mean or how they might apply to something that has happened to them. Use this guide to get a better understanding of the most common types of lawsuits filed by individuals and families.

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