Category: Personal Injury Law
This free form may be more for attorneys out there that are looking for a simple form contingent retainer and fee agreement. For our personal injury cases, like most plaintiff attorneys, we do not charge hourly. Rather, we charge our clients on…
Hidden in this question is the real question: Can my lawyer get more money than I can get if I represent myself? Or more specifically, can my lawyer get more than 33% more than I can get on my own?…
Yes. If you find yourself in a situation where the liability insurance proceeds are insufficient to pay for all of your medical bills and pain and suffering, then you still have a claim against the at fault driver. However, before…
If you are finding this page, it is likely that there is a lack of communication between you and your Durham personal injury lawyer. If you feel like your case is not moving fast enough, the first thing you should…
Normally, the insurance company will send a check to your attorney with your attorney’s name on it and your name on it. When the attorney receives the check, he or she will deposit the entire amount of the check into…
After being injured in an automobile accident, there are many doctors and medical facilities with whom you will treat with, including some of the following: ambulances, hospitals, emergency rooms, radiologists, chiropractors, primary care physicians, neurologists and/or orthopaedists. Creating a medical…
Let’s first start off by defining what negligence is. Negligence in North Carolina occurs when a person fails to act as a reasonable and prudent person would act in order to protect himself and others from injury or damage. The…
Quick Answer: The insurance company owes you the cost of renting a similar vehicle during the reasonable time that it would take to repair your vehicle (you do not actually have to rent a vehicle, and you do not actually…
Does the attorney get compensated for the recommendation? First, we do not receive any referral fee or other compensation from a chiropractor, physical therapist, urgent care, hospital, or any other medical facility. Second, we do not have any specific plan…
The practical answer is yes. The legal answer is the circumstances determine if you have to provide your social security number to the insurance company. First let’s talk about why the insurance adjuster is asking for your social security number….
