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Need To Know Legal Issues

Get injury lawyer help now for many of the following injury issues.

Injury lawyers that are experienced in representing catastrophic injuries include things such as brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, eye injuries, neurological disorders, severe burns, accidental amputation, and multiple fractures. Victims of catastrophic injuries may suffer from a loss of movement or sensation. They may lose their ability to communicate or have impaired cognitive abilities.

The catastrophic injury may adversely impact the victim's respiration or circulation. Other body systems such as the gastrointestinal system and the urinary system may also be negatively affected by these injuries.

Managing catastrophic injuries can be complicated and require the assistance of a multitude of healthcare professionals. Victims may require the services of healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, counselors, and therapists. The long-term costs of services such as these can be astronomical, and most victims are not financially prepared to meet these expenses. A catastrophic injuries attorney can help victims ensure they receive the monetary damages they deserve.

Alaska Laws, Legal News and AK Courts

Alaska Law Resources - Metro Areas

Below are links, news, laws, and other resources that can assist you with your lawsuit in Alaska.

Alaska Statutes of Limitations

Description	Statute
Assault and Battery, 2 years	Alaska Stat. § 9.10.070
Contract (in writing), 3 Years	Alaska Stat. § 9.10.053
Contract (oral or not in writing), 3 Years	Alaska Stat. § 9.10.053
False Imprisonment, 2 years	Alaska Stat. § 9.10.070
Fraud, 10 years	Alaska Stat. § 9.10.100
Enforcing Court Judgments, 10 years	Alaska Stat. § 9.10.050

Read more about Statutes of Limitations here.

Do you have legal questions regarding a lawsuit in Alaska? An Alaska lawyer can help! Contact an Alaska attorney today if you need more information or need to obtain legal representation in a variety of practice areas. We represent clients that have gotten injured, are facing criminal charges, fighting for child custody, drawing up important documents, and much more.

What’s Happening in Alaska

Occupational Safety and Health Review Board Hearings – Two hearings were held in Alaska to consider challenges filed by an employer. The employer received OSHA citations for unsafe practices and is contesting those citations.

Alaska Workers’ Comp Board Assesses $1.5 Million Penalty – Last year in Alaska, 96 teenagers between the ages of 16-19 were killed in automobile accidents. National Teen Drivers Safety week is October 16-22,2011 in an effort to prevent these tragedies.

Alaska lawyers are available in:

Anchorage
Barrow
Bethel
Fairbanks
Homer
Juneau
Kenai
Ketchikan
Kodiak
Nome
Palmer
Sitka
Soldotna
Wasilla

Alaska Courthouse Links

Rabinowitz Courthouse – Here you will find information on the Rabinowitz Courthouse, including specific contact information, phone numbers, directions, hours, and more.

Alaska Appellate Courts – In Alaska, there are two appellate courts—the court of appeals and the Supreme Court. More detailed more information can be found at this link.

Alaska Court Directory – This link provides a detailed directory with contact information for all of the courts throughout the state of Alaska.

Alaska Courts – This site provides general information about the courts in Alaska and breaks them down in categories such as trial courts, appellate courts, and more.

Do you need legal defense or are you looking to take legal action against another party in Alaska? Our Alaska attorneys can help! Contact an Alaska lawyer in your area today.