Recovering Compensation When You Are Injured by a Driver with Little or No Insurance When you are hurt in a car, truck or motorcycle crash caused by the carelessness or negligence of another person, one of the first things you’ll typically do is… [Read more…]
Pursuing Damages When the At-Fault Party Flees the Scene of the Accident
After a motor vehicle accident, it’s common to contact the wrongful party’s insurance company so you can obtain direct reimbursement for medical expenses and other losses…. [Read more…]
NCAA president Mark Emmert has been ordered by a Maryland judge to be deposed in a lawsuit over the death of a college football player.
In a one-page order entered last week in Montgomery County (Md.) Circuit Court, Judge David Boynton granted … [Read more…]
Seeking Compensation After a Bus Accident
When you have been hurt in a bus accident, the first thing you should do is get the medical care you need. At the same time, though, you want to document not only the treatment you have received, but th… [Read more…]
Multivehicle Crashes — How Liability Shakes Out in New Jersey
When you are involved in a collision with one other driver, it’s pretty simple to determine liability. But what about a multicar crash? Must you sue all responsible parties to get … [Read more…]
When You Suffer Serious and Catastrophic Injuries in a Car Accident
According to studies, when you are involved in a motor vehicle accident there’s a one in five chance that your injuries will be moderate to serious, involving fractures, intern… [Read more…]
Car Accident Injuries — Protecting Yourself in Negotiations With Your Insurance Company
In the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident, one of your first actions will likely be to contact your insurance provider. You may be surprised at how qui… [Read more…]
Motorists pass by a Redflex red light camera at the intersection of Diversey, Damen, and Clybourn in Chicago on Friday, March 1, 2013. (Chris Sweda/ Chicago Tribune) (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune / March 1, 2013)
6:52 p.m. CDT, July 17, … [Read more…]
Don’t Ever Feel Guilty About Protecting Your Rights
If you have been hurt because of the carelessness or negligence of another person, you may be reluctant to hire an attorney and pursue compensation for your losses. You may feel pressure from … [Read more…]
The Reality — Most Personal Injury Claims Never Go to Trial
Even though your lawyer will prepare your personal injury case with the expectation that it will go to trial, the likelihood is that it will be settled before opening arguments are m… [Read more…]