How Insurance Companies Use Social Media Against Plaintiffs

Attorneys for defendants and insurance companies often utilize social media posts as powerful tools in legal cases, particularly to challenge the credibility and claims of plaintiffs. In personal injury lawsuits, for instance, defense attorneys and insurance company lawyers scrutinize plaintiffs’ social media activity to find evidence that contradicts their claims of injury, pain, and suffering. … Read more

The Most Common Types of Personal Injury Accidents

Personal injury accidents happen every day, even to people who are normally very careful and cautious.  They happen unexpectedly and can have long-lasting effects on individuals and their families. Understanding the common types of personal injury accidents can help people be more aware of the risks and take precautions to prevent these types of accidents. … Read more

Winter Activities Can Lead To Personal Injury

Personal injury can happen at any time, but the winter months always seem to see an increase in certain types of accidents.  Everything from walking to riding in a vehicle is a bit more dangerous when there is ice and snow present, so many falls, trips and other injuries occur even when people are just going about their daily routines.  When engaging in sports and leisure activities, the number of accidents may be even higher.

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Amphibious Duck Boat Tour Crash Results in Millions for Victims

Amphibious Duck Boat Tour Crash

A Montana woman has been awarded $4 million in damages for injuries – physical and emotional – she experienced after being thrown from an amphibious duck boat tour vehicle.

In this issue, the Alaska personal injury lawyers with Barber & Associates will give you details about the incident, and explain why two manufacturers are sharing the blame.

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