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Personal Injury Cases: Moving on to Better Things

I never planned to find myself seeking damages due to a personal injury. Even after I was hurt by a defective product that I purchased, I wasn't sure how to go about seeking help. Fortunately, a friend of mine knew a great personal injury attorney who looked into the situation and decided that I had a case. Since receiving my settlement, I've tried to put the whole episode behind me and look to the future. That's been easier said than done. The permanent nature of my injury means my life is changed for good. Even so, I am slowly learning to live with it and get back to enjoying life. If you have been injured due to negligence on the part of another person or a company, let's talk. I'll share how I got my settlement and what I'm doing to get on with my life.

Honesty Is the Best Policy When Filling Out SSD Paperwork

Posted on February 8, 2017

Being injured or ill to the point where you cannot work can put an awfully financial strain on our family. This causes added stress that can inhibit your body's ability to heal. If the problem is permanent, the stress will have you feeling worse than ever. This is why everyone pays into social security disability as a tax out of their paychecks. However, filling out all the paperwork to start receiving these benefits is not always simple or easy. [Read More]

Filing A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit? How To Get The Compensation You Deserve

Posted on January 26, 2017

Did a recent visit to the doctor end up causing you physical pain or mental anguish due to negligence? If so, you could have a viable medical malpractice lawsuit on your hands. These types of lawsuits are best handled by a lawyer with experience in the field, and they help represent you in court and negotiate with insurance companies. That said, there are still some things you must do on your part to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. [Read More]

Why You Do Not Want To Wait To Hire A Workers Compensation Attorney

Posted on December 28, 2016

It is important to make sure that you are legally represented the moment you decide that you are filing for workers compensation. Understanding why this is so important will ensure that you do not wait too long to obtain your attorney. You Are Less Likely To Sign The Wrong Papers This is not to say that an insurance company or another lawyer might try to get one over on you, but you could accidentally sign legal documents that would prevent you from suing or collecting any money through the workers compensation program. [Read More]

Three Tips To Avoid A DUI This Holiday Season

Posted on December 5, 2016

Unfortunately, the holiday season is when many DUIs occur. The reason being that it's an exciting time of the year, many people drink to celebrate, and there are many people who don't normally drink until this time of year and don't know what their limit is. For this reason, you need to know these three tips to avoid getting a DUI this holiday season: Don't Plan to Drive If you know that you are going to be drinking, make plans not to drive. [Read More]