You may have reservations about disclosing some of your medical and financial histories to your attorney, perhaps because of feelings of embarrassment or fear that they may determine that you do not have a case. Sharing negative details may feel uncomfortable at the time, but withholding information from your attorney can ultimately hurt your case. […]
People often think of just two options for solving a personal injury dispute with an insurance company: a settlement or a jury verdict. There are a few other ways the dispute may be settled, such as arbitration. What is Arbitration? Arbitration is a form of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and is used to resolve a […]
Californians tend to carry significant debt. According to the Federal Reserve Board of New York, the 2019 average debt for California residents was $73,400, including auto loans, credit cards, mortgages, and student loans. Debt can impact many parts of a person’s life. Personal injury victims may wonder how their debt may impact compensation from a […]
Personal injuries can not only affect you physically but also emotionally and psychologically. Victims may be able to pursue compensation for mental health damages in a personal injury claim. In fact, in certain situations, California allows victims to sue for psychological damages even if they are not physically injured. The licensed Sacramento personal injury lawyers […]
Many of our clients have never pursued a claim for personal injuries before and are unfamiliar with the lengthy, complex legal process. Below is a summary that will help you become familiar with this process so you know what to expect. Gathering Information Your legal team needs to know the details about your case. We […]
A personal injury lawsuit involves many steps, many in preparation for trial. One important phase is discovery, when both sides share information, they need to build a case. Learn more about this process below. Purpose of the Discovery Phase The discovery phase in a personal injury claim is part of pre-trial preparation. Discovery is a […]
Pursuing maximum compensation for your injuries is an easy general concept: The bigger the settlement, the better. However, there are many complex factors that may impact the amount of money that you retain after your case is complete. Below are brief descriptions of several financial aspects that may affect the amount of your recovery. If […]
After suffering a personal injury in an accident, one of the steps when seeking compensation is sending a demand letter to the insurance company. Having an experienced lawyer draft and send this letter often makes a significant difference in the outcome of your claim, particularly the value of the settlement you may receive. If you […]
When accident victims agree to a settlement for their injury claims, they are usually eager to receive funds and may have questions about that process. Will the insurance company pay you right away? Will you receive a check in the mail? Below, learn more about how personal injury settlement proceeds are typically distributed and when […]
Something unfortunate has happened, and your solution involves our legal system. However, you may not be sure where to begin or who you can trust to get the help you need. While you probably do need an attorney, searching for legal help may seem overwhelming. In fact, there is good reason to feel overwhelmed. There are […]
The cold truth is that insurance companies have the upper hand when you represent yourself as an accident victim. They have far more leverage, resources, and expertise – even if you do extensive research, write assertive letters, and present your situation in a compelling manner. The job of an insurance adjuster is to pay out […]
Being hurt in an accident can be overwhelming. While you are recovering from your injuries, you may be wondering if you need to hire a lawyer to help with your claim. Most personal injury law firms offer free consultations to accident victims, but exactly what does that mean? Is the consultation really free? At the […]
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