by Blog Author | Jul 3, 2020 | Personal Injury FAQ's
Police report often quotes the involved drivers, and perhaps a witness. Still, in many states, the insurance companies determine who should be named as the driver at-fault. Hence, the police do not make that determination. What information contained in a police report...
by Blog Author | Jun 29, 2020 | TRAUMATIC BRAIN & SPINAL CORD INJURIES
The deposition is a question and answer session, one that takes place during the discovery phase of the lawsuit process. The attorney for each side interviews the party from the opposing side. The person being interviewed is called the deponent. The court reporter...
by Blog Author | Jun 26, 2020 | Personal Injury FAQ's
Some accident victims hesitate to retain a lawyer. At times, their hesitation reflects a belief that their case is not large and complex. Of course, only a personal injury lawyer can appreciate all the complexities associated with a given case. There are times when a...
by Blog Author | Jun 24, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Sometimes one or more members of the law enforcement community arrive at the scene of an automobile accident. When that is the case, then the arriving representative of the law puts together a report, one that focuses on the viewed accident. What members of the law...
by Blog Author | Jun 22, 2020 | Personal Injury FAQ's
Why would a claimant decide to file a personal injury lawsuit? It could be that negotiations with the insurance company have reached a standstill, or appear headed in the direction of a stalemate. Alternatively, the claimant might suspect that without a lawsuit he or...
by Blog Author | Jun 20, 2020 | Personal Injury FAQ's
The deposition takes place during the discovery session, which precedes a scheduled trial. Most of the questions come from the defendant’s lawyer. Background questions • What is your address now? What was your address in the past? • What is your job? What is your...
by Blog Author | Jun 18, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
If the victim of an automobile accident were to decide to file a lawsuit, that act would give the court permission to issue an order to the at-fault driver. That order should call for the payment of any damages that were caused by the collision of the involved...
by Blog Author | Jun 4, 2020 | Personal Injury FAQ's
Like the typical personal injury lawyer, the attorney that specializes in medical malpractice cases asks each client to pay a contingency fee. What is a contingency fee? That is a portion of the compensation that the lawyer’s client receives upon winning the case....
by Blog Author | Jun 1, 2020 | Personal Injury FAQ's
A medical malpractice case calls attention to a dispute between a doctor and one of that same doctor’s patients. A certain amount of time must pass before that particular dispute manages to get resolved. Ideally, that resolution provides one of the disputing parties...
by Blog Author | May 29, 2020 | Slip and Fall Accident
At a deposition the defendant’s lawyer tries to figure out what the plaintiff’s claim is all about. In order to satisfy that purpose, a representative from the defense team must ask specific questions of the plaintiff. Those questions get posed during the deposition....
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