The Cost of Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted June 6, 2014

Some people believe that personal injury lawsuits are filed in every accident case, but this is not true. Filing and maintaining a personal injury lawsuit is expensive and time-consuming for both parties, so attorneys are always looking for ways to settle these cases quickly and at little expense to the client. Barber and Associates, LLC,

President Calls for More Research on Teen Concussions

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted June 4, 2014

President Barack Obama recently opened a day-long summit on concussions at the White House, calling for more research into how concussions affect youth, according to reports. Brain injuries, including concussions, are to blame for nearly 250,000 youth emergency room visits every year. Concussions are particularly common and are a type of traumatic brain injury that

Truck Accidents: Special Evidence Requirements

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted June 2, 2014

In any vehicle crash it is important to collect evidence to support a personal injury claim, but in truck accidents this means some very specific types of evidence of which many people are not aware. In order to protect your rights and your ability to recover compensation when you have been the victim of a

How Can I Prove My Personal Injury Case?

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted May 30, 2014

One of the things that many people wonder when they are thinking about filing a personal injury case is, “How much documentation should I have?” The answer to that is, “As much as possible.” However, what happens when you do not have all of your documentation or when you believe evidence may have been destroyed?

The Theory of Liability

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted May 23, 2014

Not everyone who injures someone else is held liable, and not everyone who is held liable for an accident intended to hurt someone. This legal reality creates some confusion about just what liability is and how it is established in a personal injury case. The attorneys at Barber and Associates, LLC in Anchorage work with

The Top Five Personal Injury Causes

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted May 21, 2014

It is difficult to say what type of personal injury cases are most common because the numbers can change from year to year. However, there are several types of personal injury that are extremely common everywhere. Barber & Baker in Anchorage see many of these cases every year and have formed a “Top 5” list

What are Non-Economic Damages?

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted May 16, 2014

Many people are confused by the types of damages that may be available as financial compensation in a personal injury case. Barber and Associates, LLC, a personal injury attorney firm in Anchorage, is happy to work with you to help you understand the law regarding your particular personal injury accident and the types of monetary

Motorcycle Accident Rates High In Alaska

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted May 12, 2014

A recent motorcycle accident involving a veteran who had been awarded the Purple Heart resonated with the Anchorage community and brought attention to the high rate of motorcycle accidents in our state. Barber and Associates, LLC, an Anchorage personal injury firm, represents those who have been injured in motorcycle accidents throughout the state. Motorcycle Accidents

Alaska Ranks First in TBIs | Barber and Associates, LLC

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted May 9, 2014

Alaska now ranks as the number one state for recorded brain injuries, according to the Alaska Brain Injury Network or ABIN. The majority of brain injuries in Alaska are credited to slips and falls. Another large portion of TBIs in Alaska are attributed to motorized vehicles such as ATVs and automobiles. According to recent data,

What is Comparative Negligence?

By: Injury Lawyer Alaska posted May 2, 2014

Those who have been injured in an accident sometimes ask the attorneys at Barber and Associates, LLC, “What if I am partially responsible for the accident?” These victims often feel that if they were at fault for an accident in any way they will not be able to collect any damages. This is not true;

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