What to Expect During a Personal Injury Consultation
When you’ve been injured following an accident, pursing the compensation you deserve can seem frightening. After setting up a consultation with a personal injury attorney, you will be confused about what will be expected of you and what the first meeting will include. To help you get through this meeting and onto the path toward legal justice, we’ve put together a guide of what will happen at your initial consultation. …Read more…
Spring Driving Accidents
As spring and summer approach, the number of road transportation accidents greatly increase as well. Since there are a higher number of vehicles on the road, naturally the statistics that lead to collisions driving from home, work, or other varying places people visit on a daily basis also increase. …Read more…
An Indepth Look at Personal Injury Law
Personal injury is a term used to describe bodily injury. This injury is not limited to the body but also includes emotional or mental trauma. This term is mainly used when filing lawsuits where a third party is accused of causing injury as a result of their negligence. …Read more…
In a Car Accident? 12 Crucial Steps to Protect Your Safety
If you have recently been involved in an accident, you may be wondering what steps you should take to move forward and protect your rights. Being knowledgeable regarding what to do – and what not to do – at an accident scene can help you maneuver this tricky, stressful situation. Consider keeping the following list of 12 accident tips in your vehicle so you can consult it in the event of an accident. …Read more…
Understanding Car Accident Basics
The number of personal injury accidents has increased in this country. Researchers say an increase in car accidents has led to numerous lawsuits. In 2012, more than 5,600,000 accidents were reported. The Traffic and Safety Administration has been busy keeping track of all these claims and reporting the data appropriately. …Read more…
The Role of Personal Injury Lawyer
While you’ve likely heard jokes, it’s unlikely that you’ve ever engaged such an attorney’s services. After all, most people are lucky – they don’t get injured in such a way that makes a lawyer necessary. If you do fall victim to such an injury, though, it’s a good idea to learn what a good personal injury lawyer can do for you.…Read more…
Reimbursing an Insurance Company After a Personal Injury Lawsuit/
You’ve been injured, and you don’t know how to deal with the medical bills. You might be lucky and have your insurance company step in to deal with the bills. When you’ve won your case against the responsible party, though, you might find that your insurance company is the first in line to want to be paid. Understanding why is one of the key factors in understanding how a personal injury suit works.…Read more…
How to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer and Get the Compensation You Actually Deserve
Insurance companies don’t work for you. They work for their shareholders, and their shareholders have a vested interest in making sure you don’t get paid what you are owed. If you are in an accident, then, you can’t depend on a insurance company to treat you fairly. So, what do you do when you need the money you are owed? It’s simple – you hire a personal injury lawyer.…Read more…
Do You Need Your Own Lawyer When the Other Driver Is at Fault?
If you’re involved in an accident, it’s a good idea to stop and think if you really need the help of a lawyer. As useful as lawyers can be in this kind of situation, working with an attorney will cost you money. If you have a tight budget and want to consider dealing with your legal issues on your own, it might be a good idea to ponder whether a good attorney can bring anything to the table. …Read more…
How Do I Know What My Car Accident Case Is Worth?
If you drive often, chances are you will be involved in a car accident at some point in your life. According to the Insurance Information Institute, 6,700 people were hurt in car accidents in the United States in 2015. After an accident, you may be facing a mountain of medical bills, transportation costs and be unable to work. …Read more…
Guidelines for Personal Injury Claim Insurance Negotiation
My Child Was Injured on a Playground: What Happens Now Thousands of children under the age of 14 find themselves in hospital emergency rooms every year as a …Read more…
Playground Accidents and Injuries
Injury is a fact of life. Every day thousands of New Yorkers slip and fall, get into auto accidents, get injured at work, and etc. Our everyday life is ful…Read more…
General Elements of Proving Fault in a Personal Injury Case
Accidents are a part of daily life and occur suddenly, without prior warning. Some accidents are minor, while others leave victims suffering for months or ev…Read more…
When Do I Need A Lawyer For My Personal Injury Claim?
Concussions and Their Impac We often hear of someone having a concussion. What does a diagnosis of concussion mean?…Read more…
SAFETY AND PREVENTION TIPS FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY
When the hot weather comes, people hit the road and take to the skies. Summer is perfect for getting out of town, going to the beach, or visiting the family.…Read more…
Summer Driving Accidents
Workers’ compensation is an amazing monetary recovery system that provides monies to employees who get hurt while they perform their duties. The injuries t…Read more…
WHAT DOES WORKERS’ COMP COVER?
Roads or sidewalks can be dangerous for pedestrians or motorists when a city fails to maintain reasonable safety standards. A forgotten stop sign can send a …Read more…
CLAIMS FILED AGAINST A CITY OR STATE FOR NEGLIGENCE AND INJURY
Immigration has long been a hot-button issue in the United States, never more so than when it comes time to elect a new president. However, there are so many …Read more…
Breaking Down Immigration Jargon
How to Sue After an Ice-Related Injury Every winter, ice-coated sidewalks can potentially become a great threat to those of us who must brave the weather and…Read more…
Slip-and-Fall on an Icy Sidewalk: Can You Sue?
If you live in the U.S. but your family is overseas, then you’ve probably found yourself wondering if your loved ones can join you here in America. This can …Read more…
How to Get Green Cards for Family Members
Requirements for Getting an EB1 Visa as a Priority Worke Priority workers receive top preference when it comes to U.S. work-based visas or green cards. But w…Read more…
EB-1 Visa for Priority Workers
Getting hurt on the job is always a possibility when you are working in a demanding environment that has hazards around every corner. Some of us are able to …Read more…
Are You Eligible for Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
The United States is one of the greatest countries in the world, but becoming an official resident requires following specific eligibility guidelines. Obtain…Read more…
Become A Legal United States Resident By Qualifying For A Green Card
If you suffered injuries because of the negligent or even reckless conduct of someone else, you may find yourself contemplating filing a lawsuit. As you thin…Read more…
Damages: How Much is a Personal Injury Case Worth?
If you have filed an application for your U.S. citizenship, you will probably want to check your immigration case status from time to time. Thankfully, the U…Read more…
How Do I Check My Immigration Case Status with USCIS?
There are over 30 million registered motorcycles in the United States. This includes only those bikes that have been registered for use on public roadways. T…Read more…
Motorcycle Accident Law and the Rules of the Road
What is Personal Injury Law Personal injury is the legal term used when the plaintiff has incurred an injury to the body as a direct result of the defendant’…Read more…
The Basics of Personal Injury Law
Introductio In order to prevail in a personal injury lawsuit against the individual(s) who cause the accident, you must show that it is more likely than not …Read more…
7 Ways to Prepare a Winning Personal Injury Case
When Should You Hire An Attorney To Help While some injury cases may not require the help of a legal professional, a serious slip and fall injury case needs …Read more…
WILL YOU BE MORE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU HIRE A LAWYER TO HANDLE YOUR SLIP
If you have incurred an injury where you work and would like to know whether or not to hire a workers’ compensation attorney rests on the degree of your inju…Read more…
IS A LAWYER NECESSARY IN ORDER TO RECEIVE WORKER’S COMPENSATION BENEFITS?
There are many reasons for hiring an immigration lawyer. It all depends on the purpose of your visit to the US and your history. For a short visit, you may b…Read more…
WHY YOU NEED AN IMMIGRATION LAWYER
A green card is a document that gives citizenship to a person who was not born in the U.S. Some people might say that the “green” in green card stands for “g…Read more…
How to Obtain a Green Card
Some Interesting Facts about Immigration and Taxe Not all taxpayers are American citizens. The federal government classifies aliens for taxation purposes in …Read more…
Some Interesting Facts about Immigration and Taxes
When attending an interview at the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) you need to remember that there is a lot at stake, in light of …Read more…
IMMIGRATION INTERVIEW. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
A personal injury case is one that arises out of a situation in which a person has been injured due to the alleged negligence of someone else. In the United…Read more…
PERSONAL INJURY LAW: KEY POINTS
An accident is by definition a traumatic and sometimes life altering the experience. The reality is that the ramifications of an accident extend far beyond …Read more…
OVERVIEW OF THE INSURANCE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PROCESS
Before you visit your attorney to discuss a personal injury claim, you will want to assemble a number of documents and collect some information on the incid…Read more…
PERSONAL INJURY CHECKLIST: WHAT TO BRING WHEN YOU MEET YOUR LAWYER
Immediately after an accident, you are often left dazed, confused, and stressed. It can take a few minutes for you to realize what just happened. Your first…Read more…
HOW TO FILE A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM
Were you injured in an accident? If you have ever suffered devastating injuries from a motor vehicle crash, then you know it is difficult. It doesn’t matter…Read more…
WHEN TO HIRE AN ACCIDENT OR INJURY LAWYER
What is a Slip and Fall accident The laws governing the United States say that a case of “slip and fall” happens when a person is injured when they trip, stu…Read more…
HOW TO CHOOSE A PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER
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