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Understanding the Personal Injury Claim Settlement Process
Many factors that go into the personal injury claim settlement process, including the complexity of the liability, injury, and treatment, as well as New York state procedural requirements and the number of parties involved in the case. There are often balances and monetary factors to be weighed against an offer, which your legal team can help navigate when making these important decisions.
What Does Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Mean?
What Does Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Mean when it comes to your accident?
What to Do After a Hit and Run Accident?
What can you do after a hit and run accident if you don’t have insurance? This situation arises in mostly pedestrian or bicycle accidents. If you are hit and you do not have car insurance, your lawyer should help you.
The Process of a Construction Truck Accident Case
A worker was injured in a construction accident that involved a water truck. He drove over a concrete slab, the concrete flooring of the existing structure, and because of the weight of the truck, this gave way. The truck fell down to the basement level.
New York Statute of Limitations Personal Injury
In New York, an injured plaintiff generally must bring a lawsuit for personal injuries within three (3) years of the date of the accident. This Statute of Limitations applies to lawsuits for injuries sustained in situations…
What Claims Can You File as a Pedestrian After a Car Accident?
New York is what is known as a “no fault” state, meaning that if you are injured in a car accident who was at fault will not be taken in to account so that you can get medical treatment and are compensated for lost wages. This is called “basic economic loss.”
A client who is not satisfied with their representation on a case may wonder whether they are able to fire that attorney. This article discusses the process for discharging an attorney and what happens to attorneys fees as a result of discharge.
How to Negotiate a Settlement With an Insurance Claims Adjuster?
Wondering how to negotiate a settlement with an insurance claims adjuster? Find out the crucial steps here.
What Is a Lowball Insurance Settlement Offer?
There are many levels of adjusters inside an insurance company. You need to understand that the initial adjuster that contacts you may have only limited authority to settle your claim. What does that mean?
Can I Sue My Employer After a Construction Accident in New York?
Workplace accident lawsuits are difficult to litigate. Getting hurt on the job is devastating, not only because of your injuries but because of certain laws in New York State that limit your ability to recover for injuries as a result of your employment.
The retail industry can be dangerous. Every day employees working within shopping malls are injured in accidents on the-job. Many of these accidents are falls from ladders. This article discusses who is liable in such a scenario.
Why Is Lower Back Pain so Common After Being Rear-Ended in a Car Accident?
This type of car accident is the most common to happen to drivers. You are stopped at a light and the car behind you fails to stop or you slow down for traffic on a street or highway and boom! You are plowed in to by the driver behind you. So, who is to blame in these circumstances?
