Humberto Izquierdo Jr., P.C. Blog

Some legal matters are straightforward and relatively low risk. Others are complicated and can have lasting repercussions on things such as your health and ability to earn a living. Generally, workers’ compensation claims fall into the latter category, so they warrant hiring a skilled lawyer.…

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Our lawyers have seen the devastating consequences of distracted driving while representing clients injured in car accidents. We hope that sharing these tragic and eye-opening facts will help make our roadways safer for everyone.

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Not all motor vehicles accidents are caused by driver error. Some are the result of a defective piece of equipment. It is estimated that millions of vehicles are currently on the road with unaddressed or unrepaired recalls. In light of Vehicle Safety Recalls Week, our attorneys want to make sure…

Car accidents injure millions of Americans each year. Many of those people will choose to handle the claims process alone and fail to obtain the justice and compensation they deserve. Fortunately, protecting yourself from unnecessary stress and costly mistakes is as simple as contacting an…

Eye injuries are a significant problem in the workplace. About 2,000 U.S. workers sustain job-related eye injuries every day. Usually covered under workers’ compensation, these injuries are caused by everything from flying objects to chemicals, according to the American Academy of Opthalmology.…

Many injured workers miss out on crucial benefits just because they think they aren’t eligible. It’s important to realize that all regular employees are covered under workers’ compensation. That typically includes full-time employees, part-time employees, and even seasonal workers.

A wrongful death lawsuit allows surviving family members to pursue justice and compensation after losing their loved one due to the actions of another person. Since a sudden death often burdens those who are left behind with enormous expenses and losses, a successful outcome in a lawsuit is the…

It seems reasonable to assume that the products you buy from the store are safe. Unfortunately, that is not always the case, as some defective and dangerous products make it to the shelves. Often, these issues only become evident after innocent customers get seriously injured or sick. In those…

Our attorneys are committed to fighting for the rights of individuals who get hurt at work. We know that on-the-job injuries can result in hefty medical fees and rehabilitation needs, as well as other expenses that can follow a person for the rest of their life and destroy their financial future…

You may be entitled to compensation if you were injured in a car accident caused by a negligent driver. However, your actions can limit the amount you recover or prevent you from receiving any money at all. Here are the top mistakes you should avoid in your car accident claim: