Personal Injury

Last week, President Biden signed into law S. 3103, entitled "Eliminating Limits to Justice for Child Sex Abuse Victims Act of 2022." The new law abolishes the statute of limitations (deadline in which lawsuits must be filed) for certain federal civil causes of action...

On August 8th, 2022 the Camp Lejeune Justice Act was signed into law. The bill was the subject of months of extensive debate and negotiation in Congress before finally passing. Since its passage, it’s become one of the most widely discussed mass tort cases in recent...

The No Surprise Act (NSA) is a piece of legislation that began this year. This act offers protections by the government against surprise medical bills. But what defines a “surprise medical bill?” Any bill that comes from an out-of-network provider or facility as well...

The last thing that people want to do when they have been hurt is to undertake extra stress. It takes a toll, both physically and emotionally, to experience and recover from a significant injury. There are many reasons why you should consult with an attorney very...

Summertime means cold drinks and popsicles for a refreshment, and if you’re lucky, swimming and relaxing by a pool. Time at the pool with friends or family can be some of the best memories created for many people. That is what we hope for at Rittgers & Rittgers...

The right to “Trial by Jury” is the defining characteristic of the American justice system. For centuries, juries have decided factual questions at trial, like who is at fault for causing an injury and how much money should be paid to compensate the injured person for...

An unexpected car accident can cause significant setbacks, but it should not ruin your life when you are in good standing with your insurance company. If your insurance company offers a low settlement or denies a valid claim, you probably feel betrayed. You pay...

After a crash, the physical consequences may not manifest immediately. Some injuries, such as those to the brain, may not provide any apparent signs. A traumatic brain injury may become life-altering. Understanding what to look for after an accident may save your...

In a scene from the classic TV show Seinfeld Jerry goes to pick up his reserved rental car only to find out that the company “ran out of cars.” In the ensuing exchange, Jerry sarcastically points out to the rental car company employee that “you know how to take the...

It is common for our injury lawyers to hear clients say “I’m not the suing type”. The truth is that no good person wants to be involved in a lawsuit, but sadly our clients did not have a choice– injury was thrust upon them unnaturally at no-fault of their own. Due to...