Having a claim made against you for an accident or injury is terrible on two fronts: But when the sheriff wakes you up at 4:30 a.m. with a civil summons and you find out you’re being sued for $1 million, … Read More
Out Of Date Insurance?
Do You Still Have 1977’s Car Insurance? In 1977, Star Wars is big and the King, Elvis Presley, dies at just 42. Jimmy Carter is elected, and the TV Mini Series “Roots” is aired. NASA is now testing the new … Read More
What Your Auto Insurance Actually Covers
Who: your policy covers you, the members of your household, and usually anyone else you give permission to drive the car. Others: Liability insurance Liability insurance pays for damage and injuries you or your car cause to others in accidents. Two … Read More
How To Manage Medical Bills After A Car Accident
Once you’re home from the hospital after a car accident, not only are your household bills still coming in, but now the medical bills begin to pile up. Ambulance, hospital, ER physician, radiologist, pathology and even doctors you are not … Read More
How To Handle Settlement Offers From Insurance Companies
Sometimes the insurance company person is very kind and seems concerned about your condition. They assure you that they’re going to take care of everything. They tell you to just send in the information and they’ll be glad to process … Read More
How Would You Handle Lost Wages After An Injury?
The pain of suffering injury due to a careless driver is not always simply physical. Often times, financial stresses multiply the damages and effects of such a collision. Today, fewer and fewer jobs provide short-term disability which kicks in just … Read More
What Is The Modern Way To Crash Test Cars?
For years the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash tested cars in very simple scenarios. One was literally driving head on into a flat wall at 15 mph. Their current scenarios are much more real world. Frontal Crash Test Scenario: You are … Read More
When They Have No Insurance
Despite recent laws in Tennessee, uninsured driving is still actually very common. It is my experience that uninsured drivers tend to cause more accidents. Their cars tend to be in worse shape, and they tend to drive in more dangerous … Read More
Insurance offers to settle
Many times a client will be offered something by an insurance company prior to hiring me. The other day I met with a new client who had been offered $1000.00 pain and suffering for an accident that happened only about … Read More
Beware Of Checks In The Mail
A lawyer was sharing about a man who was in an accident where he was injured. Just Nine (9) days following the impact, an insurance company sent him a check for $1,000. Out of work, he could use the money. … Read More
Don’t sit by the Window
You may have never thought about being in danger sitting in your local coffee shop or restaurant. You may have never considered being at risk stopping at a convenience store or shopping center. But the hazard that I’m speaking about … Read More
The Three Ingredients of an Injury Case
While all injuries are regrettable, not all are compensable. There are at least three ingredients that must be present for a winning case: A strong injury case must have all three. Imagine you do my job, and here are a … Read More
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