Did you know that in 2012, over three billion dollars were spent in medical malpractice payouts, averaging in one payout every 43 minutes? While this is alarming, there are things that you can do to avoid being a part of that alarming statistic. To do this, you must...
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Important Things to Take Note of When You Experience a Personal Injury
When you experience a personal injury, it is important to take note of some key aspects of the situation so that you are able to provide your personal injury lawyer with ample information. This way, you are also more likely to win your case. There are typically two...
3 Most Common Burn Injuries and How to Avoid Them
There are many ways that we can accidentally burn ourselves, whether it be from heat, chemicals, sunlight, radiation, or electricity. Burns cause damage to our body’s tissues with the degree of the burn depending on the intensity of the heat. In today’s blog, we will...
Questions to Ask A Personal Injury Lawyer Before Hiring
Finding the right personal injury lawyer for your case can be a challenge. Every case is different and can require specificities that you need to check with in advance. In today’s blog post, we’re going to touch on a few of the questions that you should be asking when...
How Can a Personal Injury Impact Your Life
Personal injury is a very difficult thing to deal with. Aside from the physical pain that you’re experiencing, there are countless ways that this incident will impact your life and you should be prepared for them. At Woods & Thompson P.A. we have played a part in...
Smart Phones, Dumb Driving, and the Law
The criminal and civil consequences of distracted driving (as featured in Bench & Bar of Minnesota 11/4/16) By: Lindsay Mancini / James Gempler Crashes that involve distracted driving have risen consistently in recent years. This article examines the criminal and...