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Personal Injury
November 20, 2022
What Happens After Mediation Settlement?
Settling your personal injury case during mediation can be exciting. You can finally put the traumatic experience behind you and move forward with your life. However, after mediation settlement, you don’t just immediately leave with a check. Some things need to happen first. You must resolve various aspects of your case before closing it out…
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Personal Injury
November 10, 2022
How Long Mediation Takes in a Lawsuit
How long mediation takes in a lawsuit depends on multiple factors. It might take only a few hours to come to a settlement agreement. Sometimes, numerous mediation sessions are necessary to reach an agreement. Mediation is a process where the parties involved in a personal injury case meet with a neutral third party to try…
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Personal Injury
November 1, 2022
When Mediation Is Not a Good Idea
Mediation can be beneficial in a personal injury case. It’s a method of settling a lawsuit before going to trial. Many people prefer to try to resolve a legal dispute without taking the case to court because it’s costly and time-consuming. However, mediation isn’t a good idea under certain circumstances. Proceeding with the next stage…
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Personal Injury
October 20, 2022
Is Mediation Legally Binding?
Pursuing a lawsuit can be expensive and time-consuming for all parties involved. Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution process that allows opposing parties to resolve conflicts outside the legal system. Sometimes, courts order plaintiffs and defendants to participate in mediation, and if the two parties can agree in mediation, they won’t have to go through…
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Personal Injury
October 10, 2022
What Happens After a Deposition in a Personal Injury Case?
What happens after a deposition will often depend on how your deposition went. Depositions are recorded statements given under oath in an informal setting by witnesses before a trial. The purpose of a deposition is to find out what a witness knows about the case and to reduce the risk of surprises when the witness…
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Personal Injury
October 1, 2022
How Do You Know if Your Deposition Went Well?
There are numerous phases in a personal injury lawsuit. The lengthiest phase is known as discovery. During the discovery phase, attorneys for the plaintiff and the defendant request the other side’s evidence they’ve gathered and intend to use at trial. It is common for lawyers from both legal teams to conduct depositions during discovery. Read…
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Personal Injury
September 20, 2022
What Happens at a Deposition?
If you are injured in an accident caused by someone else’s action or inaction, you have the right to file a claim for compensation from the at-fault party. Most personal injury claims are settled out of court, but sometimes it becomes necessary to file a lawsuit. If you and your attorney decide to take the…
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Personal Injury
September 10, 2022
What Will Happen after My Attorney Sends a Demand Letter?
If you have been injured in an accident and another party was at fault, you have the right to file a claim for compensation for your accident-related losses. The personal injury claims process includes many steps, and one of the most important is sending a demand letter to the insurance company, since the demand letter…
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Personal Injury
September 1, 2022
How Are Personal Injury Settlements Paid Out?
Being injured in an accident is challenging and stressful. In addition to the pain you are living with, your injury might have left you with a temporary or permanent disability that prevents you from going to work. This loss of wages can be particularly challenging when you have medical bills piling up from your doctor’s…
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Personal Injury
August 20, 2022
What Does The Discovery Phase of a Personal Injury Case Entail?
In all personal injury lawsuits that go to trial, the plaintiffs and defendants must go through the discovery process. This will allow both parties to obtain and submit all evidence to support their cases, and it is a necessary but often complex procedure that will require the skills and experience of a personal injury attorney.…
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