Injured Independent Contractor or Federal Employee? How this Designation may Rob You of Compensation

Federal Workers' Compensation , Personal Injury

For a century, FECA has stated that if you’re a civilian employed by the federal...

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Frye vs Daubert Standards: Which is Preferred in Your Injury Claim?

Personal Injury

The complex world of personal injury law requires that you prove a number of things...

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Can Procedural Rules Hinder True Justice in an Injury Claim?

Personal Injury

The pursuit of justice is usually a personal affair for those who are injured by the negligent actions of others, and we believe that the system is fair and just and that it shall award us the damages we seek...

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Injured by Borrowed Machinery or Vehicle? Holding The Owner Liable Possible via Dangerous Instrumentality

Construction Accidents

Personal injury law requires that certain conditions be met in order to have a valid...

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Understanding the Lost Years Doctrine After a Wrongful Death Event

Wrongful Death

The loss of a loved one can be a painful event that can reshape the...

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What Should You Reveal to Your Injury Attorney? The Answer May Shock You

Personal Injury

Filing a personal injury lawsuit as a first-time claimant can be a stressful and traumatic...

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Will Invoking “Res Ipsa Loquitur” Help You Win Your Injury Lawsuit?

Personal Injury

In order to file a successful personal injury claim, you are required to demonstrate that...

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Personal Injury Claim Secrets: When Regulatory Risks Force Quick Settlements

Personal Injury

As a first-time claimant, you may have perceptions about personal injury law that are inaccurate...

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Force Majeure – A Common Tactic Used to Deny Personal Injury Claims

Personal Injury

Personal injury claims are predicated upon the concept of negligence whereby were it not for...

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Constant Exposure to Harm May Qualify You for Compensation – Understanding Continuous Tort Claims

Mass Tort

In some instances, a singular event leading to injury is what prompts the injured to...

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Understanding The Rule 68 Offer of Judgment in Personal Injury Claims

Personal Injury

The world of personal injury law is a strategic one, as there are power plays...

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Will Defendant’s Insolvency Cancel Out My Injury Settlement?

Personal Injury

Winning a personal injury claim is a monumental affair that may mark the end of...

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Federal Workers with a Progressive Illness – FERS Disability Compensation Benefits

Federal Disability , Federal Workers' Compensation

For a federal worker such as one working within the USPS, being diagnosed with a...

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Statute of Limitations on Medical Malpractice

General

Statute of Limitations on Medical Malpractice To find out more about enim consectetur rhoncus read...

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Editorial Guidelines

General

Editorial Guidelines Burger Law is a trusted St. Louis personal injury law firm dedicated to educating clients on their rights in the various areas of personal injury law, including car accidents, slip and fall claims, workers' compensation, wrongful death, defective...

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