Category Archive: Personal Injury

  • Compensatory Damages vs. Punitive Damages: What’s the Difference?
    Compensatory Damages vs. Punitive Damages: What’s the Difference?
    By Pyle Law, January 19 2023 11:31 pm

    Compensatory damages, in a nutshell, are awards made to a plaintiff in a civil tort case. In general, these personal injury damages are intended to make the victim of a wrongful act “whole” again[...]

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  • Force Majeure Clauses and Liability
    Force Majeure Clauses and Liability
    By Pyle Law, December 29 2022 6:09 pm

    When the COVID-19 pandemic started and many businesses were forced to close, there was a lot of discussion about “force majeure” clauses in business contracts. This clause was not a new legal con[...]

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  • Assumption of Risk as a Defense to Injury Claims
    Assumption of Risk as a Defense to Injury Claims
    By Pyle Law, December 23 2022 4:11 pm

    Anytime you attend a baseball game, ride on a roller coaster that turns upside-down, or go rock climbing at an indoor climbing gym, you are assuming a certain level of risk. If you have been injur[...]

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  • 3 Reasons to Wear a Seat Belt
    3 Reasons to Wear a Seat Belt
    By Pyle Law, December 16 2022 6:03 pm

    Most people are aware of the fragility of human life and wear a seat belt whenever they get in the car to drive, even if just a short distance. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Admini[...]

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  • Misfeasance Can Cause Personal Injuries
    Misfeasance Can Cause Personal Injuries
    By Pyle Law, December 09 2022 4:57 pm

    Has a driver made a mistake and caused a car accident and injuries to you? Has a contractor ever not put something away after completing a job, causing a child to get hurt in your home? These are two[...]

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