Here is a list of articles and resources relating to personal injury. Read useful personal injury tips and information.

PREPARING TO TESTIFY IN PERSONAL INJURY CASE

A MUST read article for those who are preparing to testify in a medical malpractice or personal injury case or in a process to file a personal injury case. Continue Reading

CLAIMS ADJUSTERS AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO HIRE A LAWYER

If you or your loved one have suffered a serious personal injury, wrongful death or medical malpractice case, you should always find an experienced personal injury lawyer or medical malpractice before dealing with the other party’s insurance company to avoid creating problems for yourself. Insurance company claims adjusters are professional negotiators who have extensive experience in dealing with claimants who are not represented by attorneys. These adjusters use an array of techniques that include intimidation, befriending you and a number of other psychological methods designed to get you to accept the least amount of money possible for your claim. Continue Reading

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS RELATED TO PERSONAL INJURY

Not knowing your rights or proceeding without the proper representation could severely prejudice your personal injury case. This article gives a brief summary of some of the basic items (like cost involved, compensation amount, claims, lawsuits) which should be addressed in a personal injury case. There are a great number of other instructions which should be followed in such a case. Continue Reading

WHAT IS MY PERSONAL INJURY CASE OR MEDICAL MALPRACTICE WORTH?

Because there is no mathematical formula that can be used to put a value on a personal injury case, it is very important that you have an experienced lawyer utilize their knowledge, experience and visceral feel for determining the value of your case. An experienced lawyer will be able to gather all of the needed information, properly weigh each piece of information, and will then be able to persuasively present it to the insurance adjuster, judge or jury to maximize the amount of money an injured party can receive. Continue Reading

PERSONAL INJURY - THE LITIGATION PROCESS

Experienced attorneys know that the best way to settle a case is to prepare it for trial. In order to do this, attorneys for both parties follow a heavily scripted process in which documents are exchanged, questions are posed, witnesses, including experts, are disclosed, depositions are conducted, and evidence is gathered to build a strong case. This process can be divided into the following categories: the filing of pleadings, the discovery process, the pretrial, conference and the trial. Continue Reading