Humberto Izquierdo Jr., P.C. Blog

You probably know what it feels like to be at work after a night of poor sleep. Or to endure a long shift that stopped you from getting enough rest. It slows down your reaction time, sets you up to make risky decisions, and reduces your attention span, among other consequences. However, you aren…

Those who suffer severe injuries due to another person’s negligence deserve justice and compensation. If you were hurt in a motor vehicle collision, pedestrian accident, dog attack, or another tragic event, you might be entitled to the same. However, you need to take the right steps. Making some…

August is Back To School Safety Month, a national campaign to promote awareness of safety issues at the start of the school year. The movement began in response to the growing number of accidents and injuries during the back-to-school season.

During Back To School Safety Month, parents…

Workers' compensation injuries can be devastating to the worker and the company. Fortunately, these injuries can be prevented from happening. This blog post will discuss the 5 most common workers' compensation injuries.

Sprains and strains are common injuries that…

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.