Category: Personal Injuries
Why is the Insurance Company Offering So Little for My Injury?
June 6, 2018 | Adriel B. VillarrealWhen you are involved in an accident it can be a distressing and confusing time. This is especially true when the accident was not your fault and you have suffered a serious injury. Once you are over the initial shock, the reality sets in that you now have to deal with the personal injury claim. Of course, this can be complicated and proving that there was negligence from the other party can be complicated. If you are dealing with the personal injury claim yourself, you will notice that the other party’s insurance company will be in contact with you. It may sound like a good thing when they are offering you a settlement for compensation. After all, you can finally get your compensation and move on with your life, right? But, often insurance companies offer little money to you even if you have suffered from an injury. The natural question is, why does this happen? Well, insurance companies can be notorious for offering low amounts of compensation for injuries. What you have to remember is that insurance companies are a business. They are out to make a profit, not a loss. They do not want to offer you big settlements for your injury; they want to give you as little as possible…
Read MoreSeven Reasons You Need an Attorney for your Personal Injury Case
March 28, 2018 | Adriel B. VillarrealUnfortunately, after being in an accident, there is a lot more that you have to deal with than just recovering from your injuries. When you have been in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you will want to make a personal injury claim. But, it can be confusing knowing where to start. That is why it is always recommend to have a personal injury attorney by your side. Why do you need to get a personal injury attorney? Read on to find out seven reasons why. Provide Professional Advice Let’s face it; the law isn’t always so easy to understand. When you have been involved in an accident, you are going to need professional advice to make sure everything goes smoothly. A personal injury attorney will be able to answer all of your questions, as well as advise on any insurance policies or whether you can claim damages. Handle the Investigation A personal injury attorney can deal with the investigation and what you can claim. They know the right questions to ask and who should be held liable. This is especially useful if there are multiple parties involved. They will be able to look at your case objectively. Save You Time There is a lot involved in a personal injury claim. From…
Read MoreDo I need an Expensive Lawyer for my Personal Injury Case?
February 9, 2018 | Adriel B. VillarrealHave you found yourself injured in an accident that was not your fault and was caused by someone else’s negligence? This is what we call a personal injury case and it can include a lot of accidents, whether you were in a car crash, an assault or slipped and fell when you were at work. While you are recovering from the shock and any injuries you have sustained, it is natural think about how you can get your personal injury case started. After all, the accident wasn’t your fault and you are entitled to compensation. One of the most common questions when it comes to personal injury cases is whether you need an expensive lawyer or if you should handle the case yourself. There is nothing stopping you from handling your own personal injury case. but, it is important to be aware of what you are getting yourself into before do you this, especially if you are suffering from a serious injury and need time for recover. To begin with, your case will be stressful and there is a lot of work that goes into the process of proving the other party was at fault for the accident. Knowing the law and what you have to do during your claim can be complicated…
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