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What Is The Average Settlement For Traumatic Brain Injury in California?

It’s a long road to resuming the normal life you had after suffering a brain injury. Even those suffering from mild brain injuries might suffer the lasting effects for years. These injuries can affect not only your ability to work but also your ability to interact with your family and friends. California law permits those who suffer from brain...

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Catastrophic Injury vs. Personal Injury Cases

Suffering injuries due to an accident is always traumatic. However, some injuries are worse than others, falling into the catastrophic category. Within personal injury law, there is a question of whether an accident led to a catastrophic injury.  A difference between a catastrophic injury case and a personal injury case may be relevant for compensation amounts. However, making the...

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Choosing an Affordable Personal Injury Lawyer in San Francisco

Pursuing a personal injury claim is often a complicated process. Injured victims need a legal advocate on their side. Understandably, they might be worried about the cost of hiring a lawyer. However, many people do not realize how affordable a personal injury lawyer in San Francisco can be.  When a negligent party causes injury to someone, contact the Law...

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Don’t Let Litigation Costs Overwhelm Your Personal Injury Lawsuit

Although something like 97% of all personal injury lawsuits eventually settle short of jury trial, they can nonetheless be very expensive because of the costs of litigation. Most reputable injury lawyers advance costs for the client, but these advanced costs must be re-paid to the lawyer when (and if) the case settles or goes to trial judgment. My typical...

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Nuts and Bolts of Liens in a Basic Personal Injury Case

Suppose you suffered injuries in an accident that was someone else’s fault. In that case, you might be wondering how you will cover your medical expenses before your personal injury case settles. It is actually fairly common for providers to give medical treatment pursuant to a lien. This means that they provide treatment, and you promise to pay them...

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Serious Burn Injury Average Lawsuit Settlement

In 2008, over 410,000 burn injuries happened in the United States, and approximately 40,000 people needed hospitalization. Between 1993 to 2021, 94% of burn injuries were accidents. If your injury occurred because of someone’s carelessness, you are entitled to recover damages for your injuries.  Most personal injury cases settle out of court. Thus, you may be wondering about typical...

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Filing an Injury Claim Against an Airbnb in San Francisco

Many people who travel for work or fun use Airbnb. Although most guests enjoy their Airbnb rentals, some have had unpleasant and even harmful experiences. If you suffered injuries during an Airbnb stay, you might have an injury claim against Airbnb. However, since Airbnb claims can be complicated, it’s best to consult with an experienced attorney. Can I Sue...

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Most Popular Personal Injury Lawyers in San Francisco

After an accident, you may want one of the most popular personal injury lawyers in San Francisco to help you recover compensation for your injuries. Everyone understands that recovering the compensation you deserve is essential to moving forward with your life. However, you may wonder what qualities to look for when seeking the most successful personal injury lawyer. When...

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Why Choose a Remote Personal Injury Lawyer in San Francisco?

When it comes to getting legal representation, clients have the right to choose the lawyer they want to represent them. This is an important right that becomes even bigger when potential clients have the option of hiring someone who can do work as a mobile attorney (remote work). A client doesn’t have to settle for the attorney who’s easiest...

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How to Find the Fastest Settlement Personal Injury Lawyer in San Francisco

Over 40,000 Americans are killed in vehicle accidents each year, and millions more seek treatment for serious injuries. But without a personal injury lawyer on their side, they may not be getting the care they need or deserve. Once you have confirmed you are medically stable after an accident, contact a personal injury attorney in San Francisco right away....

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