After you've been injured in a car accident and you've gone on to file a third-party claim with the at-fault driver's car insurance provider, expect a call from an insurance agent giving you a low-ball settlement offer. According to a New Jersey car accident lawyer, this is the insurance company's standard operating procedure, so they can get thing...
If you are like most people who got into a car accident, you worry about what to do next. And no one will see it as a surprise. Getting into an accident is a mess. Bankruptcy due to lawsuits from accident cases are at an all-time high. The expenses involved can eat up a big chunk of your savings. So, while the idea of contacting a lawyer may not be...
The first consultation with your attorney is your very first chance to discuss your case with a professional and get to know if you are a good team. Here is how you can make sure that you get the best out of this meeting. If you have considered hiring a personal injury attorney to fight for you with your insurance settlement and sue the at-fault dr...
You don't need anyone to tell you what it's like to live with chronic pain. You already know very well what you're dealing with. You're experiencing serious pain on an everyday basis, and sometimes you think it will never go away. The pain you're experiencing isn't your fault, but you still have to cope with it every day. Maybe you spend hours ever...
Smartphones and other connected devices have become ubiquitous in today's society. Go just about anywhere, and you are bound to see at least one person – and likely several – who are looking down at their phones, oblivious to their surroundings. Despite the obvious risks that this presents behind the wheel, texting, talking, taking selfies and usin...
In Louisiana, if you have been injured as the result of a product defect, you may be entitled to compensation from the manufacturer responsible for such defect. Product liability claims in Louisiana have a very short statute of limitations period that runs just one year from the date of injury.Failure to file your various product liability claims w...
