The last thing that you plan for when you leave the house for work in the morning, or get in your car to navigate the congested freeway on the way home, is an accident. If you are a careful driver and a responsible worker while you're on the clock, you would assume that you would be safe while going about your day; however, this is not always the case. Accidents that cause injury and auto damage can happen at any time, and are often the result of negligence. If you think that you...

Unfortunately almost 100% of all Canadians seem to be prone to car accidents and since it has always seemed to be second nature to make sure we have stability just in case any unpredictable mishaps occur, we seek the assistance of certain people who are authorities in certain subjects. We cling to those people as supports and assurances when problems arise. Cars are the primary modes of transportation among Canadians and because of that they are the greatest cases covered by...

Choosing a personal injury lawyer can be a difficult thing if you do not know what you are looking for. There are several things to look for in accident attorneys like the attorney's reputation, experience in handling accident or personal injury cases, out-of-courtroom and in-court settlement track record among other things. If you are not in a business relationship with a personal injury lawyer, you can look for...

There is generally one primary reason why a car accident lawyer is of great use which is that deaths pertaining to motor vehicle accidents have such an alarming rate that a lot of people find themselves being arrested with the thought of how they are going to deal with these circumstances when the situation arises. On average there are 40,000 motor vehicle accidents recorded annually. In fact each year the death toll grows larger and larger. The average amount of motor vehicle accidents...

There is a lot of talk about ‘no win-no fee' agreements (also known as conditional fee agreements) and, if you read the newspapers and listen to the radio, they appear to be some form of devious device that allows solicitors to print money.

Sadly, this is not the case and what they are is a fair and reasonable way of acting for an injured party in a personal injury or similar type of claim.

Claims can be funded by:

• Private funding- i.e. you pay your...

Here's another question from a client that may interest readers. "While stopped at a red light, another car struck my car from the rear and injured me; I automatically win my lawsuit, right?"

When it comes to car accident cases n New York, there are no "automatic" victories. In all New York car accident cases, we consider three aspects:

• The liability of the other driver
• The ability to meet the threshold requirements of New York State's...

If used properly and if conducted by a reputable Asset Search Company, asset searches can be used as a valuable tool in both pre and post litigation. Often is the case when a personal injury attorney has a client with severe injuries and an insurance policy with inadequate coverage. The question then becomes whether to settle a case for the policy limits or seek additional assets to satisfy a judgment. Moreover, what duty does the attorney have to his client to inform them that they may...

If you live in Leeds and have been involvedin an accident and suffered injury and loss you want to make sure that the personal injury solicitor you chose to deal with your claim for damages knows what they are doing.

Be careful if you contact one of the companies who you see advertised on television, quite often they are not solicitors firms but marketing companies, known as claims management companies, who will sell your claim onto one of their panel solicitors who could...

1.  Attend to Injuries

Get medical attention immediately for yourself and others who may be injured.  If necessary, call 911. It is best to seek attention quickly, even if you are not sure that you need it. You may be in shock and not notice your own injuries.

Make sure to follow-up with additional concerns, describe how your injures occurred, and express all symptoms and concerns.  It is also very important to follow the advice of your doctor and other...

The internet is considered as the best place to find goods and services since through the World Wide Web service providers can reach a large number of people in a considerably short span of time. Solicitors in UK often use the internet to find claimants by elaborating on the various services they offer. This article will help you find a solicitor through the simple means of a computer and an internet connection.

Before you find a solicitor online you should keep in mind that...