If you tried to fight the insurance company before hiring an attorney you might be dealing with an insurance adjuster. People call our law firm up saying "Suzy Q. is my insurance adjuster and she won't give me the money I need to get my car fixed or to pay my medical...
Personal Injury
Why are rural roads so risky?
If you’re driving on a rural road, you statistically have a greater chance of being involved in a fatal accident than on a city road. These chances aren’t even entirely up to you. You can drive safely, but you could still be hit by another negligent driver. Statistics...
Child Passenger Safety Week: Protecting Precious Lives on the Road – Advice from a Personal Injury Attorney
Right now I have two children...Lucy is 5 and Thomas is 2. Both are in car seats. At least 4 times a day I'm buckling or unbuckling a child from a car seat. it's super annoying and I've pinched by finger more times than I'd like to admit. But at the end of the day...
National Human Falls Prevention Day: How to keep you and your loved ones safe!
Nearly everyone in their life has experienced a bad fall, or has a family member that has. It can catch you off guard and may have long lasting consequences. National Human Falls Prevention Day is an important annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the...
The Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney: Your Strongest Advocate Against Insurance Companies
A client of came by the office yesterday to sign her settlement statement and get her check. When I asked her if she was happy with the outcome she said "yes, my only is regret is that I didn't call ya'll sooner!" I knew exactly what she meant. You see, this...
How to spot a drowsy driver
Driving is an activity that requires a lot of focus. Nowadays, driving is seen as more of a necessity than a luxury. People drive to get to work, collect the kids from school and attend urgent appointments. The necessity of driving means that road users aren’t always...
How to reduce the risk of a car crash: 3 tips
Car crashes are an unfortunate reality of life. With millions of people taking to the country’s roads each day, there’s a high chance that someone will make a mistake that leads to a collision that injures you. You have no control over how others drive; so all you can...
Should you move your car after an accident?
When you are involved in an accident, you may have crucial decisions to make quickly. And one of them is whether to move your car or remain in the same position. This can be a debatable subject, with the primary concerns being safety and compromising evidence. Here is...
Why tailgating is dangerous
When driving, you expect that other drivers are aware and will maintain a safe following distance. It can be stressful when someone tailgates you. This is aggressive behavior on the other driver's part that can lead you into an accident. This guide discusses why...
Regaining your confidence after a traffic collision
Being involved in a road traffic collision can leave you grappling with some serious physical injuries. On top of the physical trauma caused by auto accidents, individuals frequently suffer psychiatric harm. After a road traffic collision, it can seem daunting to get...