After suffering a debilitating spinal cord injury, you may be anxious to know how much you could be awarded if you chose to move forward with an insurance claim or civil lawsuit. You may be wondering what the average settlement is for a spinal cord injury case. Unfortunately, there is no average settlement for a …
Which Types of Hernia Mesh Were Recalled?
Between 2005 and 2019, more than 211,000 pieces of hernia mesh have been recalled. These include hernia recurrence as well as mesh failure, injured organs, and more. Some mesh recalls sparked lawsuits from patients who had been damaged by the product. The majority of hernia mesh recalls that occurred between 2005 and February 2019 were …
What Type of Hernias Were Recalled Hernia Meshes Used On?
A hernia is usually surgically repaired, and mesh implants are the most common method of repairing hernias. There have been cases in which hernia mesh implants have resulted in injury, and patients who have suffered such harm may be able to sue for damages. Patients who had hernia mesh implants in the past few years …
Filing a Clergy Sexual Abuse Claim in California
Many organizations in California, including the Catholic Church and the YMCA, are facing accusations of sexual abuse, sexual assault, and misconduct. Individuals below 40 years who were abused many years ago may be eligible to file a sexual abuse claim seeking relief. Victims of priest and clergy sexual abuse cases will have until December 31, …
What Is The Average Payout For A Hernia Mesh Lawsuit?
Hernia mesh lawsuits claim that a defective product design (the mesh) led to serious injuries for many patients, including adhesions, bowel obstructions, and bowel perforations. If you suffered damages due to defective hernia mesh or due to the company’s failure to issue a proper warning about those potential damages, you may deserve compensation for your …
Should I Sell My Structured Settlement?
Some people say it’s never advisable to sell your structured settlement, as you will always lose money. But selling can be a wise decision under certain conditions. Whether or not it makes sense to sell a structured settlement depends upon your specific situation. Learning the details of what a structured settlement actually is and the …
What Is The Average Knee Injury Settlement Amount?
One of the most common questions that personal injury claimants ask their attorneys is how much the average settlement amount is for their injury type. When the claimant has sustained a knee injury, there are a number of factors that can influence the amount of the claim. One of the most important ones is the …
How Much Should You Ask for in a Personal Injury Settlement?
While a personal injury resulting from negligence usually ends with a settlement, it can be difficult to know how much to ask for. Personal injury cases typically vary, and some tend to have more value than others, depending on multiple factors. Fortunately, several methods can help you understand the value of your personal injury claim. …
What Is the Average Personal Injury Settlement?
The average personal injury settlement amount varies based on several factors, including how severe your injury is, who caused your accident, how many people were involved or injured in the accident, and how long your injury is going to affect your life. If you want to know the amount of settlement that you’re going to …
How Much Is a Neck Fusion Settlement?
A neck fusion procedure can be a pretty terrifying experience, but it is sometimes necessary after a serious incident that led to a spinal injury. If you’re the victim of a spinal injury and need a neck fusion, you’re probably wondering about the settlement amount you could get from the person or persons who caused …