Personal Injury

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Types of Elder Abuse: Physical, Emotional, and Financial

By David M. Kennedy / July 23, 2024 /

The Law Office of David M. Kennedy understands the importance of protecting our most vulnerable citizens. While many people associate personal injury law with accidents or product liability, elder abuse is a growing concern that also falls under this umbrella. Elder abuse is the intentional act of harming an older adult, or failing to meet…

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Recognizing the Signs of Elder Abuse: What to Look For

By David M. Kennedy / July 16, 2024 /

As our loved ones age, we naturally want them to live comfortably and with dignity. Unfortunately, elder abuse is a hidden epidemic that can rob seniors of their security and well-being. Here at the Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we understand the devastating impact of elder abuse and are committed to protecting our most…

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The Process of Filing a Medical Malpractice Claim

By David M. Kennedy / June 10, 2024 /

Filing a medical malpractice claim can be a complex and daunting process. If you or a loved one has suffered due to medical negligence in North Texas, understanding the steps involved can help you navigate this challenging journey. At The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we specialize in personal injury cases, including medical malpractice…

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The Role of Expert Witnesses in Medical Malpractice Cases

By David M. Kennedy / May 27, 2024 /

Navigating the complexities of a medical malpractice case can be a daunting task for anyone. These cases often hinge on intricate medical details that are beyond the understanding of the average person, including jurors. This is where the expertise of an expert witness becomes invaluable. At The Law Office of David M. Kennedy, we specialize…

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Exploring the Spectrum: Common Types of Medical Malpractice Cases

By David M. Kennedy / March 15, 2024 /

As the sun dipped below the horizon, Sarah’s world shattered. A routine visit to the hospital for what she thought was a minor ailment turned into a nightmare. Misdiagnosed and left untreated, her condition worsened. Weeks of agony followed before the truth emerged: medical malpractice had robbed her of precious time and health. Now, Sarah…

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PSA: Sherman’s Most Dangerous Intersections: Stay Informed

By David M. Kennedy / February 6, 2024 /

As residents of Sherman, Texas, we all know that traffic is a part of daily life. Whether you’re commuting to work, running errands, or simply enjoying a leisurely drive, navigating the city’s streets and intersections requires caution and vigilance. Unfortunately, some intersections pose greater risks than others, with higher rates of accidents and injuries. As…

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Seeking Justice: What to Do If You’ve Been Injured by a Drunk Driver

By David M. Kennedy / January 27, 2024 /

Introduction: Experiencing an injury due to a car accident is a traumatic event that can leave lasting physical, emotional, and financial repercussions. When that accident is caused by a drunk driver, the sense of injustice and anger can be overwhelming. However, victims of drunk driving accidents have legal rights and recourse to pursue justice and…

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Determining Fault in Car Accidents: Insights for Sherman, Texas Residents

By David M. Kennedy / December 15, 2023 /

Introduction: A car accident can be a traumatic and confusing experience, leaving you with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. In the aftermath, figuring out who was at fault is crucial for insurance claims, legal action, and moving forward with your life. Understanding how fault is determined in car accidents can empower you to…

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Understanding Statute of Limitations in Personal Injury Cases

By David M. Kennedy / November 20, 2023 /

Introduction Personal injuries can occur in a variety of circumstances, from car accidents to assaults. If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence or intentional act, you may have the right to seek compensation for your damages through a personal injury claim. However, it’s crucial to be aware of a legal concept that can…

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The Role of Insurance Companies in Personal Injury Claims

By David M. Kennedy / November 13, 2023 /

Introduction When you’re injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may find yourself dealing with insurance companies. Insurance plays a significant role in personal injury claims, as it often provides the financial compensation needed to cover medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. However, navigating the complex world of insurance claims can be challenging, and…

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