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Calendar with the 31st circled in red representing a personal injury statute of limitations deadline | Daniel Stark Injury Lawyers

Personal Injury Statute of Limitations by State: Key Deadlines

Author: Shelby Benavidez   Contributing Attorney:  Olivia Chapa, attorney  TL;DR: Key Takeaways   Most people donโ€™t think about legal deadlines right after an accident. Understandably so โ€“ your focus is usually on medical care, recovery, and trying to get life back on track. Unfortunately, thereโ€™s a hidden issue that can quietly determine whether you ever recover compensation at all: the personal injury statute of limitations

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Old television showing a scene from My Cousin Vinny with overlay text โ€œAttorney Reactsโ€ and Daniel Stark Attorney Sean Szlachtowski | Daniel Stark Injury Lawyers

Attorney Reacts: What Movies and TV Shows Get Right (and Wrong) About the Lawย 

Author: Shelby Benavidez  Contributing Attorney: Sean Szlachtowski, attorney  TL;DR: Key Takeaways  Courtroom dramas and legal shows are some of Hollywoodโ€™s favorite playgrounds. From Joe Pesciโ€™s unforgettable performance in My Cousin Vinny to Harvey Specterโ€™s swagger in Suits, the law often gets the Hollywood treatment: entertaining but not always accurate.  As practicing trial lawyers, we canโ€™t help but watch these courtroom scenes through

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Close up of tort definition in dictionary | Daniel Stark Injury Lawyers

What is a tort? Meaning, Types, and Legal Process Explained

Author: Shelby Benavidez   Contributing Attorney:  Mark Oโ€™Donnell, attorney  TL;DR: Key Takeaways About Torts   Youโ€™ve probably heard legal terms thrown around in movies or news stories, like lawsuit, negligence, damages, but โ€œtortโ€ might not be one you use every day. Still, torts are happening all around us.   Every time someone is injured in a car crash, harmed by a defective

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Woman experiencing driving anxiety sitting behind the wheel | Daniel Stark Injury Lawyers

8 Strategies to Conquer Driving Anxiety

Author: Shelby Benavidez   Contributing Professional: Dawson Skow, Life Impact Analyst  TL;DR: Driving Anxiety  Did you know that nearly 66% of Americans experience driving anxiety on the road? Whether you’re a new driver or have years of experience on the road, driving anxiety is a common challenge for many Americans.   It goes beyond simple nervousness and can become a substantial hurdle that limits people’s ability

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Infant secured in a rear-facing car seat enjoying the view outside the car window | Daniel Stark Injury Lawyers

Why Are Rear-Facing Seats Safer for Passengers?

Author: Shelby Benavidez  Contributing Attorney: Gabrielle Becker, attorney  TL;DR: Key Takeaways from Rear-Facing Car Seats  When it comes to car safety, most people think about airbags, seat belts, or whoโ€™s driving. But one of the most important decisions in the vehicle is which direction to face your young child. Rear-facing seats, especially for children, are consistently proven to be the safest way to

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