most common reasons negligence cases are filed

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Here are four of the most common reasons why negligence cases are filed. Be aware of these so you may know if one of these has already happened or is happening to you. http://carrollcountymarylandlawfirm.com/

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Most Common Reasons Negligence Cases are

Filed

AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS

TYPICALLY, THESE CASES INVOLVE:A DRIVER OR A PASSENGER THAT WAS IN A

WRECK CAUSED BYTHE DRIVER OF ANOTHER CAR

ORA PASSENGER IN A WRECK

IF YOU ARE THE ACCIDENT VICTIM,YOU MUST PROVE THAT THE

WRECK WAS CAUSED BYA DRIVER’S NEGLIGENCE.

PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS:THESE ARE ALSO

INCLUDED INTHIS CATEGORY

DANGEROUSPROPERTY/BUILDINGS

IN THIS CASE,A VICTIM IS TRYING TO

CLAIM NEGLIGENCE ON THEPROPERTY OWNER.

FOR EXAMPLE:IF YOU GOT HURT DUE TO A

FAULTY DECK, YOU CAN CLAIMTHE OWNER WAS NEGLIGENT.

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

IN THIS CASE, VICTIMS ORTHEIR FAMILY ARE CLAIMING

NEGLIGENCE OFA DOCTOR OR MEDICAL STAFF.

FOR EXAMPLE:THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT MADE BY THEDOCTOR DURING A PROCEDURE THAT

RESULTED IN FURTHER INJURY.

UNSAFE WORK PRACTICE

CASE IS FILED BY A PERSON WHO CLAIMS THEIREMPLOYER WAS NEGLIGENT AND FAILEDTO OFFER A SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT.

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