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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

How Do Car Accident Settlements Work? After ensuring everyone is safe and getting necessary medical treatment, you will want to pursue a settlement to cover car accident damages like vehicle repairs, medical bills, lost income, and more. But many people aren’t sure exactly how car accident settlements work. Here, we’ll break down the key things you need to know about the […]

Tanker Truck Accidents: You Should Know Even though many tanker trucks are smaller than many 18-wheeler semi-trucks, an accident involving a tanker truck can be far more dangerous than any ordinary truck accident. All truck accidents, because of the size and weight of the vehicle, put physics on the side of the trucker over a smaller vehicle. A tanker truck, unfortunately, […]

How Much Does a Lawyer Cost? Whenever anyone is facing the possibility of filing a lawsuit (or worse, being sued), one of the first questions that will come to mind is, how much is this going to cost me? There is no cut-and-dried answer to that question because a lot of factors enter into how much your lawyer and lawsuit will […]