Understanding Pain and Suffering Damages: How Is It Measured? If you pursue a personal injury claim or lawsuit, you may receive “economic” and “non-economic damages.” Economic damages, including medical expenses and … March 1, 2024
How Emotional Trauma Can Play a Role in Car Accident Cases Being in a motor vehicle accident is a frightening and traumatic experience. It’s common and normal to have troubling psychological reactions after being in a… February 29, 2024
6 Tips for Maximizing Personal Injury Settlements The compensation injured people receive in a personal injury settlement depends on several things, including each case’s facts, the severity of the injuries, th… October 17, 2023
7 Stages of a Personal Injury Lawsuit Timeline If you were injured in an accident and are thinking about whether to file a lawsuit, you may have questions about the phases of what will happen and when. This … October 10, 2023
Who Is Responsible for an Accident in a Swimming Pool? Having a swimming pool in your backyard provides a wonderful source of enjoyment for the summer months. Homeowners with pools, though, also have certain respons… June 8, 2023
Christian Foster of Garmey Law in Portland Has Been Re-selected as an NTL – Civil Plaintiff – Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the State of Maine The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Christian Foster of Garmey Law in Portland has been re-selected as an NTL – Civil Plaintiff – Top 100 Tri… May 17, 2023
What Is Considered a Catastrophic Personal Injury? A catastrophic personal injury devastates the injured person’s life, causing long-term or permanent disability or disfigurement. Catastrophic injuries typical… May 3, 2023
How to Recognize Workplace Disability Discrimination Workplace disability discrimination occurs when your employer treats you differently because you have a disability – or even if your employer believes you hav… April 26, 2023
Terrible Customer Service, But Is It a Claim? A potential client called our office explaining how terribly they were treated at a medical facility and how they wanted to bring a medical malpractice claim ag… April 12, 2023
I Finished My Deposition. How Did I Do? In a medical malpractice case where our client suffered a traumatic brain injury, she was nervous about her upcoming deposition. She did not completely remember… March 29, 2023