Monthly Archives: June 2021
Psychological Problems After An Accident
When individuals are involved in serious car accidents, lasting mental health issues can follow. Too often, individuals focus on the financial impacts and physical injuries. While these are concerns, psychological problems should not be ignored. After all, mental health issues can create problems in a variety of areas of a person’s life, including their… Read More »
Why It’s Important To Hire A Lawyer For An 18-Wheeler Wreck
Being in an accident with a large commercial truck is far different than being involved in a passenger car accident. Car accidents can be minor events that happen in parking lots and individuals walk away unharmed and mildly inconvenienced. Truck accidents are rarely minor. The size and weight of 18-wheelers can result in massive… Read More »
What Is A Contingency Fee?
When you decide to hire a lawyer, there are different ways they could be compensated. Many personal injury lawyers work on contingency fees. A contingency fee means the legal work is paid out of the financial settlement provided by an insurance company. Or if the claim becomes a lawsuit, the pay is taken out… Read More »
Will My Insurance Rates Go Up If I Pursue A Claim Or File A Lawsuit?
Often people think that their insurance rates will automatically be raised after a car wreck. The short answer is “no.” A person’s insurance rate is based on a number of factors. Being at fault in a car wreck is just one of them. In Louisiana your rates cannot be increased because you were in… Read More »