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Who Pays Medical Bills in a Car Accident?
March 18, 2024
Who Pays Medical Bills in a Car Accident? Car accidents regularly result in a wide range of injuries. Often, without medical treatment, these injuries can worsen or develop long-term complications. Many accident victims hesitate to get medical attention due to healthcare costs and uncertainty over who might pay their medical bills for the accident. Covering medical expenses is understandably a big worry for […]
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Can a Car Accident Claim Be Reopened?
March 18, 2024
Can a Car Accident Claim Be Reopened? Settling a car accident claim usually ends the legal process. Both parties agree on a compensation amount, which closes the case. This settlement agreement often includes a clause that absolves the insurance company from any further claims related to the accident, essentially finalizing the agreement. However, you may reopen a settled case under specific conditions. […]
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 Leading Lawyers in New York 
October 9, 2023
 Leading Lawyers in New York  Welcome to Diamond Injury Law For over two decades, Ivan M. Diamond, Esq. has been a beacon of hope for victims of negligence and medical malpractice in New York, helping his clients secure substantial monetary awards for their injuries.  This decision to focus exclusively on personal injury, negligence, and medical malpractice law allows Mr. Diamond […]
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Why Do Insurance Companies Lowball?
October 4, 2022
Why Do Insurance Companies Lowball? If you’ve never dealt with insurance companies, you may be unaware of how they operate. When you’re in an accident and seeking financial recovery, insurance companies commonly make lowball settlement offers to try to close out your claim and save money for themselves. If you receive a settlement offer from the insurance company and don’t […]
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How Do Car Accident Settlements Work?
June 16, 2022
How Do Car Accident Settlements Work? When you think about car accident personal injury cases, you probably think either about making a simple insurance claim or engaging in a dramatic courtroom scene. The reality is that 95 percent of personal injury claims settle out of court. For those who do go to court, 57 percent favor the plaintiff (that is, the […]
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Nursing Home Falls and Hip Fractures
April 19, 2022
Nursing Home Falls and Hip Fractures As your parent, grandparent, or elderly family member grows older, you must decide certain things as a family. One of the primary decisions involves who will provide long-term care services for them as they age. Maybe you and several other family members have been toying with the idea of a nursing home, but there is […]
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How Can You Tell Who Hit Who in a Car Accident?
April 12, 2022
How Can You Tell Who Hit Who in a Car Accident? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), an estimated 31,720 people died in motor vehicle traffic accidents between January through September of last year. This figure documents a 12 percent increase from the 28,325 fatalities in the first nine months of the previous year. In fact, this is the most car accident deaths […]
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How Long Does a Personal Injury Lawsuit Take?
February 17, 2022
How Long Does a Personal Injury Lawsuit Take? The length of any particular personal injury lawsuit depends primarily on the facts and circumstances of that case. Still, the length of time that a civil lawsuit can take to settle or get to trial is one significant factor that causes many people to decide not to pursue their cases. Below, our Personal injury lawyers […]
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How Can I Appeal a Denied Workers’ Comp Claim?
February 17, 2022
How Can I Appeal a Denied Workers’ Comp Claim? Workers’ comp is an insurance program intending to avoid lengthy and costly litigation between employers and employees following a workplace injury, accident, or death. It aims to cover the medical costs and lost wages of employees who suffer injuries at work. Once you make your claim, your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance carrier will initially grant […]
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How Do Car Accident Settlements Work?
January 27, 2022
How Do Car Accident Settlements Work? When you think about car accident personal injury cases, you probably think either about making a simple insurance claim or engaging in a dramatic courtroom scene. The reality is that 95 percent of personal injury claims settle out of court. For those who do go to court, 57 percent favor the plaintiff (that is, the […]
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