The loss of a loved one can be overwhelming and it can send your world into a spiral. While worrying about legal matters may be the last thing you want to think about, it may be one of the first things you should do. Immediate consultation with an...

1. Reputation You want to know if the attorney has a good reputation in the legal community. Do other attorneys respect him or her? Do judges know and/or respect the attorney? You can get a glimpse into this aspect by asking attorneys and/or...

1. Behind the Curtain. There are numerous things you and your attorney are NOT allowed to tell a jury during your trial. The first basic rule is that you and your attorney cannot tell the jury that the negligent party (the defendant) does or...

During the course of my practice, I have noticed that people delay in calling an attorney for help because: They think they can resolve the matter on their own (Do It Yourself); They feel that “They are not the type of person to...

If you or a loved one have been injured in a serious accident for which you were not at fault, hiring a personal injury attorney can help you receive a fair settlement from the insurance company. Is it possible to obtain a reasonable settlement...

I know I have Insurance but I don’t know if I have Full Coverage. I define “Full Coverage” as a policy of insurance that contains all of the following types of coverage: Liability Coverage (also known as Bodily Injury...

Money, money, money. That is the focus of almost every lawsuit you see on T.V. (aside from criminal cases and some domestic cases). Why is the focus always on money? Unfortunately, that is almost the exclusive remedy available to injured victims in...

I would like to first distinguish between hiring or retaining an attorney and simply consulting with an attorney. A consultation is simply a meeting with the attorney to go over your situation, discuss your options and determine whether or not the...