Rule 411: How Insurance Companies Keep Settlements Low

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    Despite what their seemingly compassionate television commercials may have you believe, insurance companies are mostly concerned with protecting their bottom line. Like any other major corporation, insurance companies care about profits above all. This sometimes means they will take advantage of laws and rules meant to level the playing field between them and consumers. One rule insurance companies take advantage […]

    Top 10 Causes of Pedestrian Accidents

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    As more and more people seek out alternative modes of transportation—bicycles, ride-sharing, public transit—traveling by foot is becoming increasingly popular. Not only is being a pedestrian a healthier option than most, it’s likely the most cost-effective. With over 4,000 deaths and 70,000 injuries in the US each year, it’s a misnomer to believe walking is the safest form of transportation. […]

    Personal Injury Case: Pre-Litigation Versus Litigation

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    When dealing with a personal injury case, you may have heard these two terms come up at some point: pre-litigation and litigation. Many law firms do both but others may decide to focus their attention on one or the other. Depending on the law firm, your personal injury case may be handled by one attorney during pre-litigation and another during […]

    Sacrum Pain after Injury

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    Sacrum pain arising from an injury usually occurs following high-speed motor vehicle accidents and slip and falls. As we’ve discussed in previous articles regarding the spine, injuries to the sacrum can be debilitating to the injured party. Sitting while having sacrum pain can be excruciating and near impossible. Let’s learn about the anatomy of the sacral spine and what problems […]

    Reconciling Your Personal Injury Case

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    You’ve gone through treatment for your personal injury, you might have dealt with PIP or your health insurance in order to get your medical bills paid, you probably hired an attorney to help you with your claim. You’ve either spoken with an insurance adjuster or your attorney regarding a settlement offer, which you’ve gladly accepted. But then what happens once […]