Jan 28, 2020 by
The aftermath of a serious motorcycle accident is a time of tremendous adversity. Nursing severe injuries and coping with emotional trauma can be immensely challenging. You may also be falling behind on essential bills due to the unexpected medical costs and loss of income. Fortunately, it may be possible to obtain compensation for any direct and indirect losses incurred as a result of the crash. It’s only natural to wonder ... [Read More]
Jan 23, 2020 by
If you’re facing mounting medical bills because of another party’s negligence, you may have grounds for a personal injury claim and personal injury lawyer. In order to recover a payout from the at-fault party’s insurance company, you will have to prove liability, causation, and damages. Gathering sufficient evidence will likely call for a thorough investigation, which is where a resourceful lawyer can help; however, if you’ve never worked with a ... [Read More]
Jan 14, 2020 by
It’s not always immediately apparent that an accident victim has grounds for a personal injury claim. Even if your case does have merit, there may be weaknesses in your claim that could be exploited by the opposing party to reduce your financial recovery. Many personal injury cases settle out of court, often involving negotiations with the insurance company of the negligent party. Most personal injury claims are filed on the ... [Read More]
Jan 9, 2020 by
A serious car accident can result in catastrophic injuries that cost a veritable fortune to treat. There may also be miscellaneous expenses to consider such as transportation, child care, and domestic assistance. If you are unable to work during recovery, the loss of income can quickly spiral into financial turmoil. Fortunately, auto accident victims may be able to recover both economic and non-economic damages. In some cases, punitive damages are ... [Read More]
Dec 26, 2019 by
If you were seriously injured in a car accident that someone else caused, you may be entitled to compensatory damages such as medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If the defendant acted with particularly egregious behavior, it might also be possible to obtain a punitive award. Punitive damages are awarded to punish the defendant and to deter similar misconduct in the future. These damages are not awarded frequently. ... [Read More]
Dec 23, 2019 by
If you were hurt in a large truck crash, you may be wondering whether to take legal action. As long as your health insurer is covering your medical bills and your auto insurer is reviewing the necessary vehicle repairs, filing a personal injury claim may seem futile. At the end of the day, though, healthcare expenses and property damage represent a mere fraction of the compensation to which many truck ... [Read More]
Dec 21, 2019 by
Adjusting to life with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an uphill battle. If your TBI was the result of an Uber or Lyft accident, the claims process will only add to the hurdles you now face. While you may be entitled to compensation, the insurance company will try to find any possible reason to minimize your settlement or deny your claim outright. A rideshare accident lawyer can review your ... [Read More]
Dec 18, 2019 by
Your statements and actions after an auto accident will play an integral role in determining the outcome of your claim. What you do and say while at the scene and over the days and weeks that follow could be the difference between recovering a fair settlement and walking away with nothing. Read on to learn a few mistakes that could adversely impact the outcome of your car accident claim: 1. ... [Read More]
Dec 17, 2019 by
Should I hire an attorney? This is one of the most common questions people ask after being involved in a car accident. The answer is fairly simple; if you were injured, your property was severely damaged, or a member of your family died in the crash, you should speak to a lawyer right away. Fortunately, most personal injury attorneys offer free consultations, so if you’re not sure whether hiring an ... [Read More]
Dec 15, 2019 by
Because Florida is a no-fault state, it isn’t always necessary to prove that another party was liable for a car accident in order to recover damages. Under this system, injured drivers usually seek compensation from their own auto personal injury protection coverage, unless their case meets the “serious injury threshold.” You may be able to bring a claim against the liable party or their insurance company if the accident results ... [Read More]
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