| December 30, 2010 |
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NEEDLESSLY WALKING THE HIGH WIRE: RISKS CLIENTS TAKE WITH THEIR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS
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| Posted By Admin |
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| During the holiday season, some folks' emotions start to run out of control. Sometimes, they can become reckless. This can involve overspending, over-eating, abuse of drugs, abuse of alcohol, and more. Sometimes people who have been injured also ... |
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| December 30, 2010 |
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NEEDLESSLY WALKING THE HIGH WIRE: RISKS CLIENTS TAKE WITH THEIR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS - PART 1
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| During the holiday season, some folks' emotions start to run out of control. Sometimes, they can become reckless. This can involve overspending, over-eating, abuse of drugs, abuse of alcohol, and more. Sometimes people who have been injured also ... |
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| Continue reading "NEEDLESSLY WALKING THE HIGH WIRE: RISKS CLIENTS TAKE WITH THEIR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS - PART 1" » |
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| December 10, 2010 |
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HIRING AN ATTORNEY---WHO NOT TO HIRE
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Many of our articles focus on tips for hiring the right trial attorney for your particular case. For years we have been hired as the second or even the third attorneys by clients whose first or second attorney didn't work out for them. After many ... |
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| December 03, 2010 |
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WHY CAN'T I GET A STRAIGHT ANSWER FROM THE INSURANCE COMPANY?
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Of all the questions I am asked by people injured in car accidents, this is the one I hear the most. I suppose I could respond with something like, "well, insurance is a highly specialized business with its own language and it can get complicated." ... |
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| November 23, 2010 |
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WHAT THANKSGIVING SHOULD BE ABOUT: BEING THANKFUL
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Will Rogers, the 1930's actor and comedian, once commented that Thanksgiving was originally about people with very little, giving thanks for a barely adequate harvest. He went on to comment that people of modern times have so much to appreciate, and ... |
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| November 12, 2010 |
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HOW SHOULD I ADDRESS, IF AT ALL, MY PRE-EXISTING INJURIES WITH THE INSURANCE COMPANY?
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Rule #1 : Insurance companies will never pay more than they think a jury would give you. Rule #2 : Insurance companies will pay you nearly nothing if they can make you look like a liar, because they know how much jurors dislike liars. Rule #3 : ... |
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| November 05, 2010 |
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TURNING THE INSURANCE COMPANY'S DOCTOR INTO AN ADVOCATE FOR YOU?
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Let's say it has been a year since you were rear ended by some texting driver. You have nearly a year of care, therapy, perhaps even a surgery. Now you are ready to talk settlement with the insurance company. After sending all of your medical records ... |
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| November 05, 2010 |
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TURNING THE INSURANCE COMPANY'S DOCTOR INTO AN ADVOCATE FOR YOU
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Let's say it has been a year since you were rear ended by some texting driver. You have nearly a year of care, therapy, perhaps even a surgery. Now you are ready to talk settlement with the insurance company. After sending all of your medical records ... |
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| Continue reading "TURNING THE INSURANCE COMPANY'S DOCTOR INTO AN ADVOCATE FOR YOU" » |
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| October 30, 2010 |
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WHY A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Photographs are about the most powerful type of real evidence we ever can produce in a personal injury trial. And yet, so often by the time we meet our client or take over the case from some other lawyer, the opportunity to properly record the best ... |
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| October 22, 2010 |
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I GOT A CASH ADVANCE ON MY PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM: Do I Have to Pay it Back?
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| HOW IT WAS: These loan companies, also known as personal injury finance companies, have been around for a few years now. They advertise on television and provide the service of loaning you money today on your eventual settlement of your personal ... |
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| October 15, 2010 |
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YOUR WORKERS COMPENSATION DOCTOR HAS PUT YOU AT MMI - So Now What?
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| After five months of being seen for your workers' compensation injury, despite little improvement in your condition, on your last visit the doctor hands you a sheet of paper telling you that you are now discharged from his care and are at MMI ( M ... |
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| October 08, 2010 |
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ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS: Bet You Don't Know Who's Looking
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| In the ever increasing world of instant information there are considerations that should be had towards how we utilize the onslaught of digital information, in particular social websites like Facebook, MySpace and personal blogs. A. We Watch Them: A ... |
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| October 01, 2010 |
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MAXIMIZING YOUR INJURY RECOVERY BY BEING A BETTER CLIENT
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| Most of our articles detail attorney quality and how that can effect the outcome of an injury case. Little has been written anywhere about the quality of the client and the client's own effect on maximizing recovery. In a nut shell the outcome of ... |
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| September 24, 2010 |
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HAVING YOUR DEPOSITION TAKEN: Tips for Helping It Go Better
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| DISCLAIMER: There is no substitution for the individual advice and counsel of your own attorney. This article should be generally considered as sound tips, but should in no way be considered either legal advice or a substitute for your own lawyer's ... |
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| September 15, 2010 |
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NO GUTS, NO GLORY! - The Risks And Rewards Of Trying Your Injury Case
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| Posted By Chad Hemmat |
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| THE GAME: Last Thursday night the Rockies were home against the Cincinnati Reds. It was the bottom of the 8th, with one out, men on first and third and the game tied at 5 after the Rockies climbed out of a 5-0 deficit. Rockies' rookie, Chris Nelson, ... |
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