If I use my car own insurance, won’t my rates go up? In most car crashes involving an injury, you will need to involve your own car insurance company. But clients sometimes worry that if they make a claim with their own insurer, that could make their rates go up. Well, if the crash wasn’t…

What should you expect in a deposition? A deposition is where a lawyer gets to question a party to a lawsuit about what they know about the facts of the case. When these questions are administered under oath and recorded by a court reporter, the process is called a deposition. Statements made in a deposition…

So you’ve been injured in a car crash. Who pays for your medical bills? Now you might think, hey, the other person caused the crash so they should pay, right? Well, yes, but not until after you do. Here’s why. The insurance company for the person who injured you is against you. In other words,…

Trial can be cost prohibitive for smaller cases. Here’s a law that can help. For smaller cases, it can be very tough to go to trial due to the time and effort involved. The relatively low value of the case can mean that going to trial simply doesn’t pencil out economically. Because of this, insurance…

If you have lost wages due to an injury, here are some tips for getting your wages reimbursed. Say you suffer a personal injury like a car crash or a fall. There are a few potential sources of immediate compensation for lost wages, assuming your doctor has you off work for the required amount of…