An issue that commonly arises in a personal injury case is whether or not you should use your health insurance. That decision depends on many circumstances. But before answering this question, we should discuss how the typical health insurance policy works. When you have health insurance, you become part of a vast network of hospitals […]
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I am often asked by clients whether they should file on their own auto insurance policy after a car accident. They hesitate to do so because of the fear that they may be cancelled or face a rate increase. At the same time, however, they realize that they are not getting the quality of service
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Since I have starting practicing personal injury law in 1994, the internet was still in development. Now, the internet has become so common that it has effected the way we run our everyday lives. With the explosion of the wealth of information on the web, people feel empowered to handle their own claims by researching
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What is a “release?” It is exactly what the name implies. A release is a settlement agreement where one party agrees to waive their legal rights. For example, if you were in an accident and have a claim against someone for personal injuries or damages, then you might enter into a settlement agreement with that
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What are your chances of winning a case if you were injured in a slip and fall accident or a trip and fall? That all depends on what caused you to fall. Any personal injury lawyer in Texas will tell you that slip and fall cases are some of the most difficult cases to win.
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If you are injured in any sort of accident, whether it be a car accident or other accidental injury, you must decide if your case is worth pursuing as a legal matter. Of course, this decision should only be made after a consultation with a personal injury attorney. After your consultation, the decision to pursue the claim will depend on
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In my many years as a personal injury lawyer in Dallas, Texas, I have consistently come across common mistakes clients (and even lawyers) make in handling personal injury cases. These errors can significantly effect the case’s chances of getting a favorable settlement, or even cause the client to recover absolutely nothing. Therefore, I have compiled
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If you contact a Dallas personal injury attorney, most, if not all, will provide a free initial consultation for new cases. When you first call the lawyer, you should be prepared to provide certain basic information so that the consultation goes as smooth as possible. Even though the initial consultation is normally free, most lawyers will
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As an experienced Dallas personal injury attorney, I can appreciate that filing a personal injury claim in Texas is a complex matter especially when you consider all the associated legal requirements. In order for any type of claim or lawsuit to have a successful outcome, your attorney will have to prove that your injury resulted from
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Finding and hiring the right personal injury attorney is the most important step in pursuing your wrongful death or personal injury case. The general public is overwhelmed with the numerous commercials on television of personal injury attorneys wanting your case. Although hiring these lawyers may be convenient, it may not be the best option. Personal
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