How to Build a Strong Wrongful Death Case
If the death of a person is caused by negligence, it’s considered a wrongful death. Negligence can be anything from distracted driving to medical malpractice, but each case will hinge on whether the defendant could have reasonably foreseen that their actions might cause harm. If they could have and failed to take precautions, they may […]
What Types Of Damages Can Be Recovered In A Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
The death of a loved one is an incredibly difficult experience. When that death result from someone else’s negligence, it can be even harder to cope. At Walner Law, we understand the pain that you are going through, and we are here to help. We work with the victim’s children, surviving spouse, beneficiaries, or dependents […]
The Legal Process For Filing A Nursing Home Abuse Claim
When it comes to nursing home abuse, the legal process of filing a nursing home abuse claim will vary depending on the state in which you reside and the specifics of your case. However, some general steps are typically followed. The first step is contacting an attorney specializing in nursing home abuse cases. An experienced […]
The Signs Of Nursing Home Abuse – And What To Do If You Suspect It
Few things are more heartbreaking than placing a loved one in a nursing home. We do so to ensure they have the best care and attention from staff members around the clock. Unfortunately, some facilities don’t live up to the promises of top-quality care for our most vulnerable family members. Nursing home abuse has left […]
Dog Bite Law In Chicago – What You Need To Know
Dog bites are a serious problem in the United States. Each year, more than 4.7 million people are bitten by dogs; more than 800,000 of those bites require medical attention, and more than half of those bitten are children. In Chicago, the owner of a dog is liable for any damages the dog causes, regardless […]
The Financial Burden Of Paralysis And How An Attorney Can Help
The spinal cord is an integral part of the human body, transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body. When this system is damaged, it can lead to many serious health problems. A spinal cord injury can be devastating and life-changing, and it can leave you paralyzed. Paralysis—the loss of the ability […]