Reports

Personal injury lawsuits can be complicated and time-consuming for all parties involved, regardless of which side of the “v” they’re on. If you’re considering bringing a personal injury action for the first time, be sure to avoid these common pitfalls.

In an arbitration hearing, a neutral arbitrator (or sometimes a panel of three arbitrators) chosen by the parties listens to each side’s evidence and then decides the case. Arbitration may be required by contract in some cases, such as claims against your own uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. Otherwise, before agreeing to arbitration, you’ll want to understand…

Case evaluation is an ongoing process. It begins with your first meeting with a personal injury lawyer, and continues throughout the life of your case. Here is a list of 9 factors a personal injury lawyer will consider in determining (a) whether you have a case and (b) the value of your case during settlement…