David M. Kennedy

Understanding How Damages Are Calculated and Awarded in Personal Injury Cases

By David M. Kennedy / August 22, 2023 /

Introduction When accidents happen and injuries occur due to the negligence of another party, the legal system allows victims to seek compensation for their losses. This compensation, known as “damages,” is designed to help individuals recover financially and emotionally from the harm they’ve suffered. In this blog, we’ll delve into a few of the intricacies…

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Navigating the Statute of Limitations in Personal Injury Cases: Your Time to Seek Compensation

By David M. Kennedy / August 19, 2023 /

Introduction Imagine this: you’ve suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, and you’re certain that you deserve compensation for the physical, emotional, and financial toll it has taken on you. But did you know that there’s a crucial time limit within which you must file a lawsuit to seek compensation? This legal time frame…

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Understanding Whiplash: Navigating Injury Claims with Expert Personal Injury Attorneys

By David M. Kennedy / August 14, 2023 /

Whiplash is a common injury that often occurs in car accidents, but its impact on victims can be significant and lasting. If you’ve experienced whiplash due to someone else’s negligence, it’s essential to understand your rights and the legal steps involved in seeking compensation. In this blog, we’ll delve into the intricacies of whiplash injuries,…

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Traumatic Brain Injuries: Long-Term Effects and Legal Recourse

By David M. Kennedy / July 28, 2023 /

Introduction Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are often life-altering events that can have severe consequences on a person’s physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. These injuries often occur due to accidents, falls, sports-related incidents, or violent incidents. While immediate medical attention may be crucial for survival, the long-term effects of TBIs can be devastating, leading to permanent…

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Wrongful Death Claims: Seeking Justice for Your Loved Ones

By David M. Kennedy / July 28, 2023 /

Introduction The loss of a loved one is an emotionally devastating experience, made even more tragic when it occurs due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions. When such a loss happens, family members may be left grappling with grief, anger, and a profound sense of injustice. In such cases, a wrongful death claim can…

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Understanding Personal Injury Law: A Summary Guide

By David M. Kennedy / July 13, 2023 /

Introduction Accidents happen when we least expect them, and they can often result in injuries that disrupt our lives physically, emotionally, and financially. When you find yourself in such a situation, it’s essential to understand your rights and the legal remedies available to you. This summary guide aims to shed light on personal injury law,…

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Severe Injuries: When to Enlist the Help of a Personal Injury Attorney

By David M. Kennedy / May 26, 2023 /

Enlisting the help of a personal injury attorney is advisable in certain situations to protect your rights, navigate complex legal processes, and maximize your chances of receiving fair compensation. While it’s possible to handle minor personal injury claims on your own, there are instances where the expertise and representation of an attorney are invaluable. Here…

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How Do Personal Injury Attorneys Normally Handle Accident Cases?

By David M. Kennedy / May 24, 2023 /

After you’ve been injured in an accident, hiring a personal injury attorney can greatly benefit your case. A skilled attorney will navigate the legal complexities, advocate for your rights, and help you seek fair compensation for your injuries and losses. Here’s how a personal injury attorney is likely to handle your case: Initial Consultation The…

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How Can You Afford The Lawsuit?

By David M. Kennedy / December 15, 2020 /

In almost all situations, there is this universal question: How can I afford to be involved in this lawsuit? The question is one asked by both plaintiffs (the ones bringing the lawsuit), and defendants (those receiving the punches). Let’s take a brief look. Attorneys fees are permitted to be awarded in Texas in three instances:…

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Did Someone Breach My Contract?

By David M. Kennedy / December 11, 2020 /

You thought you had a deal, but if you did, why do you have nothing to show for it? As a lawyer who has tried many contract lawsuits, I get asked the question quite often as to whether a contract was made, and if it was, was it breached? Well, let’s look at the basics.…

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