The first thing to know about dealing with insurance adjusters after a car accident is that they are not on your side. Their goal is to save their company money by undervaluing and denying claims. These representatives will look for any reason to pay you as little money as possible. So, you should: You should […]
The statute of limitations for a premises liability lawsuit is two years, according to NRS §11.190(4)(e). When you have been hurt on another’s property, you will likely be looking for justice. Filing a premises liability claim is your right and could result in financial compensation for what you went through. Who Can You Sue for a […]
Although intangible damages are some of the most complex losses to valuate in a car accident case, we will base the value of your PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) damages on several guiding factors, including: We have over 60 years of combined experience with these kinds of cases, so we understand how to put a dollar […]
Property owners in Nevada have to ensure the safety of visitors to the property. State law does not specify exact items in regard to safety, however. Property owners need to ensure the safety of visitors in a variety of areas by maintaining: If the property owner failed to provide a safe area for you as a legal […]
How negligence is established in a truck accident is similar to how negligence is shown in other legal cases or insurance claims. The Legal Information Institute (LII) explains that a standard for negligence is whether someone acted reasonably. If they did not and their actions caused harm to others, then that person may be guilty of negligence. […]
Every car accident case that results in a herniated disc comes with its own set of circumstances. Therefore, there is no average settlement amount for these types of cases. Your insurance settlement or court award will be determined based on: A lawyer from our team can calculate the value of your damages if you were […]
What you should do after injuring yourself on someone else’s property should first involve seeking immediate medical attention. There are several other steps you should consider after an accident like this, including: Should You Hire a Lawyer? It is completely normal to feel confused after a traumatic event like this. Just remember that your accident […]
It costs nothing upfront to hire a truck accident lawyer from High Stakes Injury Law. We handle all personal injury cases on a contingency-fee-basis, meaning that you pay us no retainer, and we advance all the costs of your case. Our payment comes out of the settlement or court award that you receive. If you […]
Every case is unique, so it is impossible to give you an exact time frame for your claim’s completion. Still, we can go over some general timelines for what to expect when filing a premises liability claim. Your case could be resolved within a few months, but some factors can make it drag out. Factors […]
When we help you determine your case’s value, we won’t assess your case based on a general settlement average—instead, we will consider specific details of your car accident case and how they affected your pregnancy, including: If a car accident has severely affected your well-being, health, and pregnancy, we will fight to not only recover […]
Losses are different for every truck accident, and a lawyer may tell you how much you should settle for after a truck accident. Any figure that your lawyer quotes should come after careful consideration of your accident and the losses from your accident. Your lawyer may consider: Truck accidents may be expensive, and your lawyer […]
There is always the possibility that your premises liability case will be settled out of court. These settlements are common, especially in cases where liability is clear. However, there is no way to guarantee that your case will be settled without the need for a trial. If you suffered an injury on someone else’s property, […]
There is no average settlement for a bulging disc after a car accident. One reason for this is that the outcomes of many personal injury cases are confidential. Another reason is that the value of your specific case will depend on the facts of your situation. Our law firm can calculate the cost of your […]
If you were injured in a slip and fall caused by someone else’s negligence, you could be entitled to seek compensation for your slip and fall injury. You could have a long road to recovery ahead of you, and your injuries could even end up leaving lasting damage that affects your life going forward. Your […]
There is no way to calculate the average settlement for broken bones in a car accident, but you can determine your case’s worth with the help of our law firm. The value of your case depends on the severity of your injuries and how they will affect your life going forward. Broken bones can result […]
How much you should settle for after a car accident depends on your losses and the part you played in the accident. Types of Losses Generally, you might be entitled to recover compensation for the following losses: A lawyer can help you determine what you can recover from the negligent party in a personal injury […]
Your conduct can prevent your slip and fall case, but it may not. Some people do not seek financial compensation (known as damages) after a slip and fall accident because they fear that their behavior during the accident will prevent their case. Even if you were partially responsible for your accident, however, you could still […]
As with any car accident case, potential compensation will depend on the extent of your injuries. No one can estimate the average settlement for a child in a car accident, but a lawyer with our firm can help you determine which damages you can seek. You may be able to collect damages for both economic […]
No, you do not have to file a lawsuit to get paid after a slip and fall accident. In fact, the vast majority of personal injury claims settle outside of court. How a Personal Injury Claim Typically Works Unless you have already been through the process before, most people do not know what to expect […]
How much a rear-end accident is worth depends on several factors. We can review your accident and losses in order to determine how much your specific accident may be worth in awards. We may need to gather as much information as we can before determining how much your specific accident is worth. Accidents involving large […]
