Year: 2018
Who pays for my injuries when an Uber or Lyft driver caused the accident? Transportation Network Companies, “TNC” for short, are commonly known to most people as Uber and Lyft. No one can argue that the TNC services are a modern convenience that is a cheaper and easier alternative to…
What is Accidental Death Insurance? Accidental death and dismemberment insurance, AD&D for short, may pay benefits when an accident causes: Death. Loss of limbs or fingers. Loss of speech, eyesight or hearing. Prolonged coma. Paralysis. There may be other conditions which will allow you to collect benefits, depending on your…
Whiplash. It happens so quickly you may not even feel the pain or remember it happening. Dealing with the trauma of an accident, where adrenaline and the stress hormone cortisol are pumping, you may not feel the effects of it for twenty-four to thirty-six hours after the accident. But while you…
An Attorney Will Help You Understand the Nuances of Your Life Insurance Policy Life insurance policies are intentionally complex legal documents. The purpose of crafting such a detailed document is to create opportunities for the life insurance company to deny claims. Our attorneys are can analyze the policy language, file…
If you were injured in an accident, the amount of medical expenses — and the types of expenses — you incur can have a big impact on the settlement offer from an insurance company. Medical bills, known in the insurance world as medical special damages, are part of the formula…
Life insurance companies will go to great lengths to delay or deny claim payments. Though these companies seem altruistic enough when life insurance policies are advertised, they exist for one reason: to make a profit. If life insurance companies pay all claims in full and on time, it cuts into…
A three-judge panel has upheld the 18-year prison sentence of Louisiana 18 Wheeler driver Mark Gordon who crossed the center line of a highway and slammed his big rig logging truck into a pick-up, killing a father and his two teenage children in October of 2015. A fourth passenger was transported…
After years of quietly managing a flurry of lawsuits it sought to keep out of public view, Goodyear has been forced by a court decision and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to provide documents and data on problems with its G159 tire, blamed in the death or injury of…
Two thousand new jobs were created in Moraine, Ohio in 2014 when Chinese manufacturer Fuyao Glass converted an old General Motors facility into an auto glass factory. Since then the factory has been cited and repeatedly fined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for safety violations, and now a worker…
Atmos Energy was in the process of investigating whether two house fires in a north Dallas neighborhood were caused by gas leaks when an explosion ripped through a third house, killing a young girl. The Dallas Morning News reports that about 12 hours before the explosion, an Atmos employee emailed…