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How to Avoid Common Pitfalls in Personal Injury Claims
/by McPhillips Shinbaum, LLPIf you’ve never pursued a personal injury claim before, it’s easy to make a whole list of mistakes that can weaken your claim or even keep you from seeking compensation. The earlier you learn about this process and how to fight for what you deserve, the less likely you are to make these critical mistakes. […]
The Role of Expert Witnesses in Motorcycle Injury Cases
/by McPhillips Shinbaum, LLPWhen you’re involved in a motorcycle accident, life changes in an instant. While occupants of larger passenger vehicles often walk away from motorcycle accidents with little more than property damage, motorcyclists are at risk of serious and fatal injuries. To make it worse, motorcyclists often struggle to get full and fair compensation after a collision. […]
Why You Shouldn’t Give an Insurance Adjuster Your Health History
/by McPhillips Shinbaum, LLPFew things are more stressful than a personal injury claim. You know that the other party’s insurance company needs to understand your injuries to offer a proper settlement, so you may feel like you need to comply with every request they make. However, doing so doesn’t just give them the information they legitimately need; it […]
Reasons Trucking Accidents Are More Common During the Winter Months
/by McPhillips Shinbaum, LLPTruck accidents are an issue at every time of year, but they seem to peak in winter months. This is true even in warm areas like Montgomery, where we rarely see snow or ice. There are multiple reasons this is the case, and understanding these reasons can help us make the roads safer. It’s up […]
The Heightened Risk of Car Accidents During the Holidays
/by McPhillips Shinbaum, LLPNothing mars the beauty of the holiday season like a car accident. The holidays are already the most expensive time of year for many people, and then suddenly you’re faced with your insurance deductible, medical bills, and unexpected—and unwanted—time off of work. Unfortunately, car accidents are more common during the holiday season. A number of […]
The Importance of Getting a Lawyer Involved Early in a Trucking Accident
/by McPhillips Shinbaum, LLPTruck accidents ruin thousands of lives every year, leaving victims with serious injuries, totaling. vehicles, and causing preventable fatalities. Unfortunately, a tractor-trailer’s size makes it capable of causing extraordinary damage in any type of collision. That’s why it’s so important for victims to fight for fair compensation after a crash—without it, they are left paying […]