Hiring a personal injury attorney after you have met an accident can be beneficial for you in several ways. They will handle all the legal proceedings and documentation for you in court sessions and can help you claim your loss and win your case....
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Thinking twice about getting a lawyer for yourself when you are a victim of a car accident is not a smart move. One should immediately call an attorney under such circumstances....
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After suffering from a personal injury, one of the many questions you might ask yourself is “Is it worth paying for a personal injury lawyer?” At a point you will start evaluating the advantages of hiring a personal injury lawyer and eventually compare those advantages to the expenses that come with hiring a lawyer. Below we have a quick explanation of what kind of payments come with hiring a personal injury lawyer:...
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After being involved in an accident, it is imperative to have a lawyer by your side. Countless accidents occur everyday. Even so, many individuals do not know what to do when they see themselves involved in an accident.Throughout our years of representing accident victims, we have met with a significant amount of individuals who were not aware of their rights and therefore fail to take the proper steps. As a result, we want to better explain and answer one of the very first questions the involved parties think of: Why should I hire a personal injury lawyer....
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Know about the different types of compensation in the event of an accident If you or a family member have been involved in an accident and suffered injuries due to negligence from third parties, you may be able to receive compensation by filing a personal injury lawsuit. It is imperative to consult and have an attorney help you before starting to pursue compensation. Since each lawsuit is different, the steps and outcomes vary by case. As a result, having a personal injury lawyer will help you accurately evaluate your case, in order to successfully carry out your case. It is incredibly important...
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Every car accident embodies an unpredictable process. Whether an accident results in minor injuries or catastrophic losses, there is predominantly nervousness and tension immediately after the collision. Texas sees daily car accidents, but even so, a frequent scenario that many fail to think about is when someone crashes and flees the scene. If someone crashes into you and leaves, do you and those around you know what to do? Unfortunately, as previously mentioned, this scenario occurs almost daily in Texas’ roads. Statistics have proven the majority of offenders decide to run away after the collision. This action complicates the victim’s situation....
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There are countless vehicle accidents in the roads of Texas everyday. Even so, many individuals do not think about what they would do if they even become involved in an accident. If someone crashes into you and leaves, do you and those around you know what to do? Throughout our years of representing individuals like you, we have met with a significant amount of individuals who were not aware of their rights and therefore fail to take the proper steps. Have ever been involved in a car accident and allowed the insurance companies to settle the accident? If so, then you...
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Working Together We live in an ever-changing world and one where we cannot predict what will happen the next day. Despite the world and our way of living taking an unimaginable turn, here at Pines & Goldenzweig we remain committed to helping both our customers and our partners. During the last few week we have — and continue to — closely monitor the evolving status of COVID-19 in the United States....
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Fatal Occupational Injuries In Texas For over five years now, Texas has continuously placed first as the state with the highest number to fatal occupational injuries in the United States. In 2018, Texas reported a total of 488 fatal occupational injuries to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. The graphs below further break down the statistics....
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In personal injury law, the concept of comparative negligence can have a big impact on your case. What does it mean for you and your potential to collect damages? Here’s what you need to know. What Is Comparative Negligence? Often, the party at fault in a personal injury case is very obvious. If you’re sitting in your car at an intersection for a red light and the car behind you hits yours because the driver is checking their phone, they’re clearly at fault. If you’re in your backyard, minding your own business, and your neighbor’s dog bounds over and bites you, the...
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How a Catastrophic Injury Affects Your Personal Injury Claim Whether it occurred through a car accident, slip and fall or in the workplace, a personal injury affects every aspect of life; from the ability to move comfortably, chronic pain, and even the need for regular professional care. What is a Catastrophic Injury? Although there is no technical definition, a catastrophic injury usually is referred to do to the level of debilitation caused by the injury. A personal injury is normally classified as catastrophic when it is so severe that it leads to long-term or even permanent disfigurement and/or disability. These types of injuries require a grueling recovery...
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Personal Injury Lawsuit: Step by Step Personal injury lawsuits are filed when one person has been injured accidentally by another. Some common situations covered by a personal injury lawsuit include car accidents and wrongful death cases. This type of lawsuit may go to trial, but more commonly they are resolved out of court through an informal settlement, or a process of mediation. Being involved in a legal dispute can be frightening, especially if you have never been to court before. However, when you know what to expect, you can make better decisions for your legal defense, and feel confident throughout the entire process...
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What You Need to Know About Uninsured Motorist Claims No one plans to get into an accident, which might explain why nearly one in eight motorists drive without insurance. But what happens if the person responsible for the car crash is uninsured? Most states do not require uninsured motorist coverage, making it difficult to come out of an accident without some kind of financial hardship. If you do have uninsured motorist coverage through your own car insurance company, though, here are some things you need to know about uninsured motorist claims. Personal Injury After a car crash, the first thing you should be...
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