Does Not Wearing a Seatbelt Affect an Insurance Claim?

Categories: Car Accidents

Car accidents are unfortunate events that can lead to physical injuries, property damage, and significant financial consequences. If you’ve been involved in a collision, you may wonder whether not wearing your seatbelt could negatively impact your potential car accident claim. The short answer is yes. If you weren’t wearing a seatbelt during your accident, your…

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Can I Bring Both a Personal Injury Case and a Workers’ Compensation Case When I Have Been Injured on the Job?

Categories: Personal Injury Law

You may have been told that you aren’t allowed to sue your employer for work-related injuries; instead, you must file a workers’ compensation claim. While this may be true, generally speaking, there are some situations where you are allowed to pursue both a worker’s compensation claim and a personal injury claim. The reason for this…

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Why bother filing a lawsuit when you can settle the case out of court?

Categories: FAQs

While it is true that the majority of personal injury claims are settled out of court, many of these settlements would not have been possible unless the victim had filed a lawsuit amid settlement negotiations. The explanation for this reality is rooted in human nature – insurance companies want to pay out as little as…

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