No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. – Luke 16:13 The question really is whether an attorney should represent a driver and passenger in the same case. The answer really lies in the specific […]
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Negotiating a settlement in a personal injury case is more complex than just throwing out numbers. Writing an article like this can be tricky. It is not intended to be a road map on how to represent yourself in a personal injury. Rather, it is quite the opposite. The best settlements come in cases where
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I hear it all the time: “My case is clear.” We have a “cut and dry case.” However, the insurance company is denying the claim? “Let’s just go to trial. We can’t lose!” Since 1994, when I started as a personal injury lawyer in Dallas, I hear so many clients tell me that there is
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Regardless of what the adjuster says, get a personal injury lawyer. It is not only good for your case, it is also good for you and your peace of mind.
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Beware that Insurance Adjusters Know How to Mislead You in Your Personal Injury Case. Here are Some Examples of How They Do it…. As a personal injury attorney in Dallas, Texas, I have heard all the stories from clients of what adjusters have told them about their cases. Sometimes the client calls me in time
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I got a call from a potential client who was injured in a car accident and looking for a personal injury attorney in Dallas. Her car was also damaged. She seemed very frustrated, which is understandable. The accident was the other driver’s fault. She filed a claim with the other driver’s insurance company. The other insurance
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If you are involved in a serious car accident, the investigating officer will prepare an accident report. Car accidents in Dallas are not normally reported unless someone needs an ambulance or the vehicles need a tow truck. This is also true of car accidents in Fort Worth and other surrounding areas. But, when the police
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You just got into a car accident with an uninsured motorist. Your car is severely damaged. You file a claim with your insurance company and notice that your collision deductible is $1,000.00. You also notice that you have uninsured motorist coverage with only a $250.00, deductible. Can you use your uninsured motorist coverage instead of
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Properly investigating a Dallas car accident can mean the difference between success and failure in getting the best result for your personal injury claim. Dallas and the surrounding cities offer many avenues to do a thorough investigation on Dallas Car Accidents with a limited budget. Whether obtaining the police report, requesting open records, or doing
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The short answer is “Absolutely not.” At least, not without first consulting with a lawyer. And, if you called me, I would still tell you “No.” You might ask “What’s the big deal?” “I have nothing to hide.” That’s not the point. You might not have anything to hide. But you do not know what
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