How do I increase my personal injury settlement
After you’ve been injured in an accident that was caused by the negligence of another, you must pursue compensation that can cover the cost of your medical bills, property damage, lost wages, and other damages. However, proving your demand for compensation can be challenging. An insurance company wants to pay you as little as possible, […]
What does a slip and fall lawyer do
If you were injured on someone’s property due to dangerous, hazardous conditions, you may be entitled to compensation. A slip and fall injury lawyer at Loncar Lyon Jenkins can help you fight for fair compensation that will cover the cost of your medical bills, property damage, pain and suffering, and other damages. While you focus […]
What’s the difference between a “slip & fall” and “trip & fall” accident
If you slipped and fell or tripped and fell on someone’s property due to negligent conditions, you may be entitled to compensation. Both trip and fall and slip and fall accidents are very common and can result in serious, debilitating injuries. At Loncar Lyon Jenkins, our slip and fall injury lawyers have created this guide […]
Why you should keep a diary after a car accident to support your claim
If you were injured in an auto accident that was caused by a negligent driver, you may be faced with a long and painful recovery. If you’re not able to work due to your injuries, you may also be struggling to make ends meet. At Loncar Lyon Jenkins, our car accident lawyers can help you […]
How your car accident lawyer will handle insurance companies
Shortly after an auto accident, the other driver’s insurance company will contact you, asking to record your statement. During this time, they may try to intimidate you or pressure you into accepting a settlement. Unfortunately, these fast settlements are never enough to cover the total cost of accident-related damages. They may call several times a […]
Words to choose carefully at your car collision scene
The aftermath of a motor vehicle collision can be chaotic, stressful, and overwhelming. Unfortunately, your words and actions immediately following a car crash can haunt you. If you do or say the wrong thing to the other driver or law enforcement, you may give the insurance company the fuel they need to dispute liability, minimize […]
How Does a Dog Bite Case Differ From Other Types of Personal Injury Cases?
While a dog bite is a type of personal injury case, it differs from others primarily in the type of evidence that establishes liability. In some dog bite cases, strict liability laws hold the owner responsible for their dog’s actions. This means you may not have to prove negligence as part of your claim for […]
Is It Necessary to Go to Court to Resolve a Slip and Fall Case?
Most fall injury cases are resolved without going to court. However, some circumstances require taking a lawsuit to a jury trial and requesting the jurors decide the case. Your case strategy may depend significantly on what happens during settlement negotiations. Working with a Dallas slip and fall accident lawyer helps to ensure your best interests […]
Can I Pursue a Wrongful Death Claim Even If My Actions May Have Contributed to the Incident?
With guidance and support from a Dallas wrongful death lawyer, you can pursue a wrongful death claim even if their (or your) actions may have contributed to the incident. Depending on how fault is attributed to each party, your potential financial award could be decreased. The sudden loss of a loved one can be devastating. […]
