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How Are Personal Injury Settlements Paid Out?

If you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, you might know that you are entitled to file a claim for compensation for your losses. These can include medical bills, lost wages from missed time at work, and even compensation for non-economic losses, such as pain and suffering. However, because of […]

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Aug 20

How Do I Read a California Accident Report?

If you have been involved in a car crash in San Diego or elsewhere in California, you will need the police accident report if you want to recover any compensation for your injuries. But it is equally important to know what information is included in the report so you can find the evidence you need […]

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Aug 10

What Evidence Do I Need to Help My Personal Injury Case?

If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligent or intentional actions, knowing someone else is to blame and proving it are two separate matters. You may know beyond a shred of doubt that you are not to blame for your injuries, but before you can recover any compensation, you will need proof. Without […]

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Aug 01

What Is a Medical Power of Attorney?

Medical emergencies can happen at any time and without warning, and you need to be prepared for every possibility. This includes the possibility that you may become physically or mentally incapacitated, leaving you unable to communicate your wishes regarding your medical treatment. There is no way to fully protect yourself from every possible injury or […]

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Jul 20

Do I Have a Case if There Was Only Property Damage?

You were involved in a car accident someone else caused, but thankfully you were not hurt. Your vehicle, however, sustained major damage, and you have the right to obtain compensation for your losses. Cases Involving Only Property Damage The State of California requires all drivers to carry auto insurance, and they have set the following […]

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Jul 10

Can I Change Lawyers in the Middle of a Claim?

People hire attorneys for their legal knowledge and skills as well as their representation in important legal matters that can greatly impact their lives and future. As with any profession, there are good lawyers and bad lawyers out there, and you may have hired an attorney only to discover that you can no longer work […]

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Jul 06

What If the Insurance Adjuster Threatens to Withdraw All Offers If I Don’t Settle Now?

A common insurance claims adjuster tactic is to threaten to withdraw his offers if you do not accept the current settlement. This is often a bluff that is meant to create the illusion that your case value is time-sensitive‚ but this is rarely the case. Your medical bills are not just going to disappear‚ nor […]

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Jul 06

Adjuster Comes to Your Door | Early Lowball Insurance Offer | Lawyer Attorney

We’ve written before about Progressive Insurance’s tactic of coming to injury accident victim’s home to make a lowball offer early on following an accident . This practice seems to be growing in popularity amongst insurance companies. More and more insurance adjusters are trying to get to accident victims early on to convince them to sign […]

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Jul 06

Five Tips to Deal with an Insurance Adjuster after a Carlsbad Car Accident

If you watch commercials, you may be under the impression that auto insurance companies automatically serve to provide you with the largest settlement possible if you are ever hurt in a crash. In reality, insurance companies train their adjusters to deny claims and offer quick and inadequate settlements to protect their bottom line. If you […]

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Jul 06

Aggravating Factors That Insurance Claims Adjusters Consider in Your Personal Injury Claim

If you are the victim in a personal injury accident‚ you may have questions about how the insurance company will evaluate your claim and decide whether or not to pay out damages. A San Diego personal injury attorney may be able to help you‚ but here are some general factors that insurance claims adjusters look […]

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