Do I Need to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer to Handle My Case?

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When you’ve been involved in an accident or suffered a personal injury, dealing with the insurance company and the legal complexities that follow can be overwhelming. That’s where hiring a personal injury lawyer becomes very helpful. Whether you’re in Columbus, Georgia, or Phenix City, Alabama, […]

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5 Essential Factors to Consider When Choosing Personal Injury Lawyer

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When you’ve suffered a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence, finding the right personal injury lawyer is crucial for obtaining the compensation you deserve. In Columbus, Georgia, and East Alabama, there are numerous attorneys to choose from, making the decision-making process overwhelming. To ensure […]

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Understanding the Elements of Damages in a Personal Injury Case

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Introduction: When someone sustains a personal injury due to the negligent act of someone else, they may be entitled to compensation for their losses. Personal injury cases involve various types of damage, including special damages and general damages. In order to understand how a jury […]

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What Is A “Personal Injury” Case?

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This question is the most searched question on the internet according to some publications and I have to assume it is because there are so many television commercials and other advertisements related to these cases. So, what is a personal injury case? DEFINING A PERSONAL […]

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Do I Have to Wait for the Criminal Trial to End Before Suing in a Wrongful Death Claim?

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No! If someone you love has been killed in an act of negligence such as a car crash caused by a drunk driver or other serious crime, you can sue the at-fault party immediately without needing to first wait for a guilty verdict from the […]

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Can My Lawyer Accept a Settlement Without My Consent?

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Originally posted on October 11, 2021. Your personal injury lawyer should always strive to get the best outcome for you, and they have an ethical and moral responsibility to do so. This can sometimes mean recommending that you reject a settlement offer if it’s too […]

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What Happens to My Injury Case If I am Deployed Overseas or Change Duty Assignments?

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Moving around from one base to another is one of the most common aspects of military service. From temporary duty assignments to deployments to base reassignments, travel is virtually inevitable for most active-duty military families and Reserve members. What happens when a military servicemember or […]

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Veterans Who Were Stationed at Camp Lejeune May Be Eligible for Compensation

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For over three decades starting in the 1950s and continuing well into the 1980s, U.S. servicemembers, civilian workers, and their family members who lived or worked at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, were exposed to dangerously contaminated water. While this water […]

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How Does a Spinal Cord Injury Affect Your Life?

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Spinal cord injuries are some of the most serious injuries one can ever suffer, often leaving victims partially or totally disabled. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, more than 17,500 people suffer very serious spinal cord injuries every year, and millions suffer […]

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5 Tips for Riding a Motorcycle in Extreme Heat

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Summertime is undeniably motorcycle season, but in the extreme heat and humidity Georgia, Alabama, and Florida experience, sometimes the weather is genuinely too hot to properly enjoy yourself outdoors. Here’s how riders can stay safe and cool during a motorcycle trip, even when the weather […]

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