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The short answer is MAYBE. In most personal injury cases (i.e. – car accident cases), the person at fault often is insured, and any settlement or judgment in the case gets paid by the insurance company. But sometimes there is…

Child support is taken very seriously in our country.  The obligor (the parent who is required to pay the child support) is required to pay child support to the obligee (the parent who is receiving the child support) until either…

Premises Liability is a legal principle defining the responsibility a building or property owner bears should someone suffer an accident and sustain an injury on the premises. If you feel you were involved in an accident and sustained injuries due…

Court Reporter If you are involved in a personal injury lawsuit as a plaintiff, a defendant, or a witness, it is likely you will be participating in an oral deposition at some point. In advance of being called for a…

1) Not Seek Medical Treatment Some injuries are not immediately apparent. Adrenaline from an accident can mask an injury that may only be apparent after time. Failing to seek medical treatment at the time of the accident can undermine your…

Distracting driving continues to be a massive problem nationwide, causing thousands of injuries and fatalities in related accidents each year. With this troublesome trend in mind, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has christened April as “National Distracted Driving…

“What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” This famous quotation from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, summarizes the main reason personal injury attorneys lose clients. Successful client communication can go a long way to help you retain existing…

It can happen to anyone, anytime.  A slippery walkway, icy sidewalks, or just tripping over a badly-placed area rug — a sudden fall can happen anywhere.  Depending on where you fall and how severe it is, there are a plethora…

The short answer to this question is no, the average American worker is not legally obligated to file a report with their employer, or a workers’ compensation claim with the relevant insurer, if they’ve been injured at work. However, reporting…

Insurance companies love to see “Degenerative Disk Disease” and other similar diagnoses of degeneration in medical records, and they – inaccurately – deny claims based on the fact that they assert the claim is based on a pre-existing or unrelated…