A car accident can be a life-altering event that often leaves victims grappling with severe injuries, emotional hardships, and financial burdens. One of the toughest questions a victim may face after a car accident is, “Do I need a lawyer?” Unfortunately, there is no clear-cut answer to this question without understanding the role a...
A car accident is never a pleasant experience. On top of dealing with potential injuries, missed days at work, and damage to your vehicle, you also need to spend a significant amount of time researching and understanding the legal procedures involved and your responsibilities after an accident. One critical step after a car accident...
During a car accident lawsuit, your attorney exchanges information with other parties to the lawsuit. They may then negotiate a settlement for the final time, perhaps using mediation. If your attorney and liable parties still do not agree to a settlement, your case will proceed to trial. However your case concludes, you may find...
Car accident lawyers seek fair compensation for their clients’ accident-related injuries and damages, but the process can’t be captured in a single sentence. Completing an insurance claim or lawsuit requires gathering evidence, documenting damages, calculating a fair settlement value, and negotiating a settlement. In relatively rare cases, a lawyer must also complete a trial....
The property owner is generally liable for slip and fall accidents on ice and snow. A slip and fall accident lawyer will determine who owns the property where you slipped and fell. That party, or their insurer, may owe you compensation for medical bills, pain and suffering, and other fall-related damages. You need to...