Reasons Why Some Auto Accident Settlements Are Lower Than Others
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7 October 2020
When you are involved in a car accident, you will most likely have your case settled rather than going to court. You will want to seek the maximum possible settlement because failing to reach a good settlement can mean that you may not have enough money to cover your bills and account for lost wages. However, there are several factors that can affect how large your settlement will be.
Insurance and Policy Limits
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Steps You Must Take To Sue A Truck Company
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24 September 2020
When you are seeking compensation for your injuries after a truck accident, you may assume that you should sue the truck driver initially. However, the truck company is often at fault and you may be able to receive a larger settlement from a truck company than from the original driver, especially if you are not able to receive full compensation from the commercial insurance provider. However, you will need help from a truck accident attorney when determining how to proceed to the next steps.
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What Are the Elements of Negligence Per Se in Injury Law?
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11 September 2020
Some types of injury cases overlap with what are functionally criminal cases. When this overlap occurs but doesn't involve malice, the actions of the defendant may be construed as negligence per se. Notably, negligence per se typically makes it easier for a personal injury attorney to establish that a defendant owed a duty of care to not let others be harmed.
You can hire a personal injury lawyer to help you file an insurance claim or a lawsuit against the defendant under civil law.
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Lose A Criminal Assault Case? Talk To A Personal Injury Lawyer About A Civil Case
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25 August 2020
Failing to win an assault criminal case can leave a person feeling down and like they cannot get proper justice. However, a civil case for this type of personal injury can ensure that they at least get monetary compensation, especially if they find a good lawyer who they can trust.
Personal Assault Can Be a Civil Suit
Assault is one of the most common types of personal injury criminal suits but can be tough to win.
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