Going through the trial process is lengthy, difficult, and costly. It’s no surprise that many lawsuits end up getting settled out of court. Tort cases, like personal injury and negligence, have the highest settlement rates, along with contract cases, employee discrimination, and constitutional tort cases. A study conducted in Pennsylvania revealed that the settlement rate...Read More

Social security disability applications are a complex process, that requires a lot of evidence-based documentation to prove disability. One of these metrics is the Disability Onset Date, or the DOD. The DOD is the date that the applicant in question met the requirements for disability that qualify for payments under social security disability. There are...Read More

In July 2018, the FDA issued a Valsartan recall. If you took Valsartan or a Valsartan generic blood pressure medication, such as Irbesartan or Losartan, during the past 3 – 4 years for 12 months or longer and then developed Cancer you may be eligible for compensation. The blood pressure medications such as Valsartan, Irbesartan,...Read More

What is a degenerative disc disease? Degenerative disc disease is something that many adults face as they get older. It’s a natural process of aging, but certain tasks can aggravate the symptoms and make the condition worse. Common symptoms of degenerative disc disease include pain and numbness throughout the back and neck — sometimes to...Read More

Prenuptial agreements (aka prenups), those written contracts that two people who are in love and plan to be married draft prior to the big day are big business in Hollywood. As they should be, with millions at stake and the high rate of celebrity divorce so popular in celebrity news, it makes sense for celebs...Read More

At the Law Offices of Lisa Douglas, we understand the value of a good education.Attorney Lisa Douglas is not just a trusted Arkansas lawyer, she is also a licensed registered nurse. Her educational background has gotten her where she is today, and given her invaluable experience that she uses to represent Arkansas injury victims. The...Read More

[vc_row margin_top=”10″ margin_bottom=”10″ padding_top=”0″ padding_bottom=”0″][vc_column][vc_column_text]Social Security Disability “How do I Receive Healthcare While Awaiting for Approval on My Social Security Case ?” It is not uncommon for a social security disability applicant to be without healthcare insurance.Because it is so important that you receive your treatment while you are waiting for your claim to be...Read More

DON’T WRECK YOUR INJURY CLAIM ARKANSAS CAR ACCIDENT GUIDE DO YOU KNOW THE ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS? Should I give a statement to anyone? Should I settle my claim right away? Should I sign all those forms from the insurance company? Should I receive treatment with the provider recommended by my attorney? FREE Consumer Guide...Read More

You do not have to retain an attorney. Legal representation is not required for any portion of the Social Security Disability application process or the appeal to the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). However, retaining an attorney at the beginning of your claims process could increase your chances of prevailing at the beginning of the process.Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Americans spend approximately $50 billion each year on low back pain, the most common cause of job-related disability and a leading contributor to missed work. Back pain is the second most common neurological ailment in the United States — only headache is more common. Most occurrences of low back pain go away within a few...Read More