In this blog post, we’ll discuss practical strategies that you can use to make sure that your adjuster takes your claim seriously and compensates you fairly. Get a Lawyer If you are filing an injury claim and want to maximize your chances of success, getting a qualified Florida personal injury lawyer is wise. An experienced […]
One of the ways insurance companies manage their bottom line is by denying claims when they see any plausible reason for denial. As a result, your insurance claim may be rejected because of your pre-existing condition. If your claim was denied, don’t lose hope. You have options. It’s crucial to engage with the team of […]
In this post, we’ll take a look at the process of how to get traffic camera footage of your car accident and provide some information on how long security cameras keep surveillance footage. How to Request Surveillance Footage Here are the steps you should take once you’ve determined that surveillance footage of your car accident […]
Types of Taxable Lawsuit Settlements Not all lawsuit settlements are taxable. The taxability of a settlement depends on the nature of the claim that led to the settlement. In general, settlements for physical injury or sickness are non-taxable, whereas settlements for other claim types are taxable. The following types of settlements are considered taxable: Settlements […]
But what happens after reaching a mediation settlement? In this blog post, we’re going to discuss the post-mediation process and give you a better understanding of how long after mediation you might receive your money. Finalizing the Settlement Agreement The first step after reaching a settlement agreement is to finalize the terms of the agreement. […]
Here, we’ll explore mediation, its advantages, and instances where it may not be the ideal dispute resolution method. What Is Mediation? Mediation is a negotiation process that is voluntarily entered into by the parties or required through court orders or contracts. Mediation aims to facilitate an informal and nonconfrontational conversation between parties, with monitoring and […]
Mediating some personal injury claims may take weeks or months, while others could require more time for resolution. If the parties have been making progress during a session but cannot reach an agreement, there will likely be an opportunity to schedule an additional session or sessions. Mediation generally results in a resolution faster than if […]
A deposition is one of the multiple parts of the discovery phase. It is a question-and-answer session an attorney conducts with witnesses. The plaintiff and defendant are primary witnesses; each party can depose to gather necessary details about the accident. As the plaintiff in a personal injury case, the defense lawyer will likely request a […]
Their goal isn’t to pay large settlements. They want to avoid payouts whenever possible. That means they often investigate accidents and look for evidence to show their policyholder isn’t at fault. In the context of personal injury cases, understanding what happens after your lawyer sends a demand letter is crucial. You must hire a personal […]
Our West Palm Beach personal injury lawyers want you to understand the settlement payout process, so you know exactly where your compensation is going. Compensation for Personal Injury Settlements Every personal injury settlement is unique. The compensation you recover may depend on the severity of your injuries and how the accident occurred. Depending on the […]
