Categories Archives: Legal Settlements

Fatal Weather-Related Car Accident Settles for $1.675 Million

The firm is proud to say that it recently obtained $1.675 million in compensatory damages for a passenger injured in a horrific car accident, as well as for the family of the person who was tragically killed.  Although no amount of money can make up for the loss of a loved one, monetary damages can [...]

Young Driver Deaths on the Rise

Did you know? …Deaths among 16 and 17 year old drivers have increased by 11% from 2010 and 2011. Statistics released by the Governors’ Highway Safety Association (GHSA) notes that 23 US states saw increases in teenage motorist deaths over the one year period. The GHSA suggests two reasons for this sudden, significant increase in [...]

RSD: A Painful and Expensive Disease

The sad truth is that RSD victims, or those diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, suffer on multiple fronts. Not only do they have horrible pain radiating through their body, but they also have piles of medical bills often with no way to pay them because the victim can no longer work. Take, for example, a [...]

How Do Cases Settle? (Or When Will I Get My Money?)

In every personal injury or tort case, there are two parties, the Plaintiff, or injured party, and the Defendant, the individual or entity accused of negligence and damages. When an attorney takes on a personal injury/tort case, the claim usually takes one of three routes before the client gets paid: 1. Negotiation Negotiation is basically [...]