Unless we have represented you in the past, your initial consultation after your accident is likely the first time we will meet. At your initial consultation, it is our time to get to know each other professionally. Besides the creation of a professional relationship, we will need information about the accident/incident and about you in…
Although almost all personal injury cases involve some level of interaction with an insurance company, in addition to some amount of judicial intervention, not all cases are the same. Generally, we explain to our clients that they can expect a ballpark time frame of 3 years that they will be dealing with their personal injury…
What should I do if the police report from my motor vehicle accident is incorrect? In an automobile accident, a police report is one of the first instruments attorneys and insurance companies use to evaluate your case. When the police are called to the scene of an accident, they gather information from the evidence, witnesses,…
Who pays for the damage to my vehicle? Although everyone is required to have car insurance, it is not always a requirement to carry collision insurance. If you have collision insurance on your vehicle, you may submit a claim through your own insurance to pay for the damage to your vehicle. You will have to…
Being cognizant of your social media presence is of the utmost importance when involved in a personal injury lawsuit.
Photographic evidence may assist you in proving your injuries, how the accident occurred, the severity of the impact, and who is at fault. Frequently, parties will disagree over the facts of an accident. Photos that support your recollection are more powerful than a he-said-she-said argument. Being involved in a car accident is a traumatic experience,…
Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start of the summer, is a time for fun, family, friends, and food. But after barbequing and beer, your ride home is the most dangerous time to be on the road compared to any other time of the year. Out of all the holidays, the highest number of fatal crashes…
Broken bones are one of the most common injuries caused by a motor vehicle accident. Broken bones may range from minor stress fractures to serious or even life-threatening fractures. [Sidebar: A fractured bone is the same as a broken bone. It is a misconception to associate a fracture with only a “hairline break” or a…
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