Entries by Hedge Copeland, PC

How Dashcam Footage Can Impact a Car Accident Case

Few inventions have changed the world of auto insurance like the dashcam. Available with a range of features, quality levels, and storage options, dashcams provide undeniable proof about what really happens before, during, and after a car accident. If you’ve been in a car accident and you or the other party has a dashcam, you […]

Severe Emotional Trauma Caused by Dog Bites

There is no doubt that dog attacks and bites can be traumatic. But many people fail to underestimate the severity of the emotional trauma that dog bite victims endure. If you have suffered devastating emotional trauma after being bitten by a dog, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to proceed. Fortunately, when you […]

What To Do if You Are Injured as a Passenger in a Accident?

Passengers in vehicles are often at the greatest risk for suffering catastrophic injury in the event of a collision. In fact, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), passenger vehicle occupant deaths represented sixty-two percent of the 36,096 motor vehicle crash deaths that occurred in 2019. For this reason, it is critical that […]

Who Is Liable When an Independent Contractor Is Injured on a Job?

In many work settings, independent contractors play a vital role in completing projects and in some cases, keeping a business operational. There are numerous contractors and subcontractors that work on a major construction project, for example. And many companies call in contractors regularly to do various tasks, such as wiring, plumbing, and computer/IT work. The […]