Insurance companies often put profits over people, and one tactic they use to save money is to argue your injuries are due to a pre-existing medical condition. They’ll argue that if your injuries are related to a pre-existing condition instead of an accident, they shouldn’t have to cover them. However, a pre-existing condition does not…
Read MoreLawsuit settlements can be a significant source of compensation for those who have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of others. However, many people may be uncertain about how much tax they will have to pay on these settlements. In this blog post, we will explore the tax implications of lawsuit settlements and…
Read MoreWhen a person is injured through no fault of their own in an accident or incident caused by someone else, they can pursue compensation from the at-fault party through an insurance claim. If the injured person hires an attorney to help them with their claim, they will likely gain a larger settlement than if they…
Read MoreIf you’ve been injured in an accident someone else caused, you might file a personal injury claim to pursue compensation. You want to resolve the claim quickly to end the stressful uncertainty and get the money. Understandably, you feel anxiety as your case proceeds through the Texas legal system. This feeling will likely continue even…
Read MoreWhen a person suffers injuries in an accident, life can turn upside-down instantly. Physical pain is often only one part of the challenge. They may need expensive and ongoing medical treatment that requires them to miss work for days, weeks, or longer. Some people’s injuries lead to disabilities that prevent them from returning to work…
Read MoreAfter suffering injuries in an accident in Texas, you may find yourself dealing with the stress of both physical recovery and money struggles. Medical bills, property damage, and missed time at work often put injured Texans into a deep financial hole. Some people even suffer disabilities that can prevent them from returning to work at…
Read MoreYou go through multiple stages during a personal injury lawsuit. Discovery is an essential portion of the process. It allows attorneys from opposing sides to request evidence from each other. They can review the information to determine how to improve their case and argue against the other’s case. Taking someone’s deposition is one aspect of…
Read MoreOne of the stages of a personal injury lawsuit is discovery. Discovery involves filing requests for documents and information about the case from the other party. A deposition allows an attorney to question the opposing party’s client or witnesses. Knowing you have an upcoming deposition can be stressful. Adequate preparation is crucial. However, most people…
Read MoreIf you are injured in an accident in Beaumont, Texas, that was not your fault, you may be entitled to compensation. The process of recovering money begins when you file an insurance claim with the at-fault party’s insurance company. The insurance claim should give the company enough information to decide whether they will accept or…
Read MoreAfter successfully negotiating a personal injury settlement, you might think the process has ended. However, there are several more steps to finalize your case, and one of those is the settlement payout. After negotiations have reached a successful conclusion, a settlement check is ultimately issued. In a perfect world, the process would run smoothly. Yet,…
Read More