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Legal terms can be one of the most confusing parts of hiring an attorney. Although part of the reason one might hire an attorney is because he or she can negotiate on your behalf, you still want to understand what he or she is communicating on your behalf. Understanding the key legal terms your attorney […]

Emotional distress is often the most painful part of any injury. For those who have been physically injured in an accident, the bones or cuts may heal but the mental stress that accompanies them may linger far longer. Despite what television dramas show, emotional distress may be difficult to prove in court. When a case […]

After a long legal process, your attorney finally helped you negotiate a settlement agreement for an amount of money that you feel comfortable accepting. You have bills to pay and lost wages for months without work. You need to move forward with your life, and you think you can now. However, there is one last […]

Being in a car accident is frightening enough alone, but being hit by a semi-truck can make the situation even more dangerous and overwhelming. Who will be held accountable for your injuries and damages? Is it the individual driver or the company? Is that driver an independent contractor or one employed by the trucking company? […]

Being in an accident can create a lot of physical and emotional stress, and possibly even guilt when you think you may have contributed to the circumstances of that accident. No matter what the cause of the accident, it’s important to keep your reason steady, and seek out legal counsel even if you believe you […]

An accident can change or take a life in an instant. For drivers who text, talk on their phone, reach for a bite of a sandwich, or turn to talk to a passenger in the back seat – it may seem that one or two seconds will not make a difference – but a car […]

After a car accident or another type of incident that caused an injury, many people think they do not need an attorney. After all, they can simply make a claim with the insurance company and receive a payout – right? Unfortunately, many people who try to settle their own cases end up receiving far less […]

Many people who have been injured in an accident may believe it is not worthwhile to call an attorney because they think their case may not be worth enough. However, determining the value of a particular personal injury case can be a very complicated process and many accident victims significantly underestimate the value of their […]

When you think about calling an attorney, it is likely because you believe you will need to go to court. However, following an accident and injury, there are ways a personal injury attorney can assist you that may avoid taking your case to court altogether. If you are able to successfully obtain an adequate settlement […]

Injury-causing accidents can cause significant financial problems for victims. After an accident, you may be unable to work and may require medical treatment for months or even years. Without an income and additional expenses, the thought of hiring an attorney to represent you may seem like a completely unnecessary and unavoidable expense. Fortunately, at the […]