Personal Injury Podcast Network
Welcome to the Personal Injury Podcast Network.
The Personal Injury Podcast Network will be a resource for podcasts
on personal injury cases. We are currently searching for the top attorneys and or law firms that specialize in personal injury cases.
When complete there should be 50 very experienced Personal Injury attorneys and law firms podcasting their knowledge and experiences handling personal injury cases. If you are an experienced personal injury attorney and would like to be considered for sponsorship of your state please follow this link for more information.
You are invited to bookmark this site (ctrl+d or command+d) and check back often as we develop the Personal Injury Podcast Network.
To get the full benefit of the podcasts listed here you will want to view them using iTunes free software (pc or mac). Most, if not all will be enhanced podcasts with graphics, photos, logos and links to the presenters web site. If your podcatcher can't view enhanced podcasts you will miss out on some of the rich content presented.
Selecting a Personal Injury Attorney
Selecting an attorney to represent you is an important matter. The Personal Injury Podcast Network has made an effort to locate very experienced attorneys that handle personal injury cases for our podcasts.
Because of the specialized knowledge required to evaluate an attorney we are not capable of recommending any lawyer or law firm found on any of our sites. Having said that, we would not hesitate to hire any of those attorneys if we had the need for their services and lived in the state they represent.
The ultimate decision on who to hire is yours and common sense would suggest interviewing several before making your final decision. Many attorneys offer the first consultation at no charge. Be sure and inquire about that as you make your search.
Who Needs a Personal Injury Attorney?
Personal injury law protects those of us injured by the negligent acts of another party or individual. Do you know your rights? Use the resources of the Personal Injury Podcast Network to become better informed.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
With the number of vehicles on U.S. roadways increasing, so do the number of motor vehicle accidents. Individuals who are injured as a result of these accidents may be able to receive damages for injuries incurred. It is important to consult a personal injury attorney if you have suffered any of the injuries below: (continues)
* pedestrian accident
* auto accident
* motorcycle accident
* bicycle accident
* boat accident
* truck accident
Mass Transit Accidents
Mass transit accidents can be catastrophic for those involved; in many cases, multiple passengers are killed or injured in these accidents. Mass transit personal injury cases may be filed as class action lawsuits or individual cases. (continues)
* bus accidents
* aviation accidents
* train accidents
Asbestos/Mesothelioma
Asbestos is a fibrous mineral that became a popular material in the construction industry due to its heat-resistance and durability. But as we have learned, asbestos fibers are harmful if inhaled. Exposure to the material was associated to certain cancers and its use was banned by the 1970s. Asbestos exposure has since been linked to lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis. (continues)
Premises Liability
Premises liability cases can be filed when someone suffers an injury
that should have been prevented while on another's property. The most common type involve slip and fall cases. These refer to accidents in which someone suffers injuries from a fall that was caused by uneven sidewalks, a slippery floor or dangerous stair steps. (continues)
Product Liability
When a designer, manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, or retailer sells products to consumers, it is their responsibility to ensure that the product is safe for public use. Unfortunately, defective products still make it to the market. Consult a lawyer if you or a loved one has been injured as the result of product liability. (continues)
* car defects
* defective medical supplies
* dangerous drugs
Workplace Injuries
Workplace injuries and deaths occur in more dangerous jobs such as construction, mining, shipyard, truck driving and oil industries. Those who work in the corporate world may also suffer from repetitive motion injuries. Those who have suffered job-site injuries or death may be entitled to compensation for loss of work, personal bills and medical expenses. (continues)
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice refers to any medical mistake made by a doctor, or other medical professional, that leads to personal injury or wrongful death. It can be the result of negligence on the part of the doctor, nurse, hospital, or other medical staff. Examples of medical malpractice cases include birth injury and nursing home negligence lawsuits. (continues)
Catastrophic Injuries
A catastrophic illness or injury may occur suddenly and without warning. Some injuries that are considered catastrophic include: (continues)
* burn injuries
* brain injury
* wrongful death
* automobile whiplash
* spinal cord injury
Class Action Lawsuits
If a dangerous product or catastrophic event injures or kills multiple victims, a class action lawsuit may be filed. Instead of each victim filing an individual lawsuit, one suit will be filed and represented by an attorney or law firm. The suit is filed against those deemed responsible in an effort to obtain restitution for all victims. (continues)