Maine Injuries

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Real answers about injuries in Maine. No legal jargon, just the facts.

My husband fell in Augusta and now this settlement feels like a trap

A ladder gave out, the injuries are real, and the payout being offered may sound stable while quietly shorting the future.

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Borrowed car, denied coverage, and your hands already in bad shape - now what?

A Lewiston doctor with preexisting carpal tunnel gets hit by someone driving a borrowed car and has to figure out whether her own uninsured or underinsured coverage is the only real money left.

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Maine Work Injury Reporting Deadlines After Electric Shock

A delayed report after an electrical shock can still be a valid Maine workers' comp claim, but the clock and the paperwork matter fast.

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When Overservice Claims Matter After a Crash

If an impaired driver wrecked your body and your CDL is suddenly on shaky ground, the fight over the bar or restaurant that kept serving them is not the same fight as the DUI case.

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Can my boss in South Portland fire my teen for reporting a work injury?

Your employer is hoping you never find out this: in Maine, a work injury claim does not depend on immigration...

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A driver makes an illegal U-turn by turning the vehicle around to go in the opposite direction where that maneuver...

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