Be careful where you go to drink alcoholic beverages. Not all bars provide the same protections and standard operating procedures that protect their patrons and protect the public from their patrons. Things Bars Should NOT Do To Keep You Safe Overserve their...
This is a challenging subject to write about, and one that we wish would never claim or ruin another young life. The following are accounts of some of the related real cases our firm has handled. No parent wants to get that phone call. The call that breaks...
Motor vehicle accidents can result in serious and debilitating physical and mental injuries. Injuries include broken bones, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), internal injuries, mental and psychological anguish, and physical pain and suffering. The reasons...
Imagine This: Your brother-in-law or a neighbor asks you to borrow your car, truck, or another road-worthy vehicle. You have all allowed someone else to borrow our car before because you trust them or sympathize with the jam they are in. This time, the...
You would think motor vehicles getting struck by trains would not be a common occurrence these days, but they still happen more often than you would think. Obviously, a train hitting a car at high speed usually ends in the death of the vehicle’s occupants....
Imagine This: You are on your way to work. Today is just like any other day. You turn on your favorite music or podcast and take the same route you have taken hundreds of times to get to work. You pull up to a stop sign, look, and proceed when it’s your turn....
At Garrison Law Firm, we handle many serious injury cases. However, what if your injury is not debilitating, not permanent? What if it is just a hassle over a period of a few weeks as you recover from a sore neck or back, a stiff knee or elbow, or any other temporary...
Much of the following information is derived from an article in the Chinese Journal of Traumatology 2009. Whiplash injuries are generally considered soft tissue injuries of the neck with symptoms such as neck pain and stiffness, shoulder weakness, dizziness, headache,...
You are driving down a two-lane highway when an oncoming car enters your lane. Enough to force you off the road causing you to hit a tree or light pole head-on. Your life is saved by your front airbag, but you are still injured sufficiently enough to go to the...
After you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident, you are likely dealing with a whirlwind of thoughts and emotions. For some, your pain and injuries are significant enough to accept treatment at the scene, whether a simple evaluation and minor treatment from...