Even though I settled my personal injury case years ago, can I get more money for my injuries? One thing that can sadly come up well after someone settles their personal injury case is that they realize their injury is more serious, long-term or even permanent than the previously believed it to be when they […]
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How does one know when it’s time to hire a personal injury attorney?
You will likely require the help of an experienced and specialized personal injury traffic accident attorney if you have been seriously injured in an accident that was caused by another person. Some attorneys will take cases where only minor injuries were suffered, but typically if it is something where you only had a couple of […]
Can I use ANY attorney for my personal injury case?
If I have an attorney I’ve used for other matters (like a tax attorney, business attorney or a family law attorney), can’t they just help me with my personal injury case? Good question. Sure, if you have a very minor fender-bender case (like you had minor whiplash and only needed a few chiropractic visits), it […]
Do I need a personal injury attorney if I was the one who caused the accident?
I know that many people do not know when they do and when they do not need a personal injury traffic accident attorney to help them with their crash. First of all, if you were seriously injured in a motorcycle, pedestrian, bicycle or auto accident that was caused by another person, you might need a […]
Can I collect disability benefits even though I’m claiming lost earnings in my case?
The bottom line is yes, you can collect disability payments (California State Disability Insurance or “SDI”) even if you are making a claim for lost wages or loss of earnings in your personal injury case. Although your personal injury attorney will likely not be the one to handle the logistics of setting up your SDI […]
Why people should NOT be their own personal injury attorney if they have a serious injury traffic accident.
I do know there are many people out there who are intelligent, capable, proactive people who may be tempted to handle their personal injury case on their own without the help of an injury lawyer. However, this can be a very tricky, laborious and stressful undertaking. I do NOT recommend it. Seriously, if you think […]
What types of cases does Sally Morin Personal Injury Lawyers focus on?
Interviewer: All right. You talked about being very focused on cases that are traffic accidents with pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycle and vehicles. However, there is a whole range of types of personal injuries that happen that somebody might need an attorney. How common is it for there to be personal injury attorneys that are so specialized […]
WHY we focus on pedestrian, bicycle, motorcycle and auto accident cases only!
If you have perused our website, you hopefully know by now that Sally Morin Personal Injury Lawyers handles only pedestrian, bicycle, motorcycle and car accident cases. Unlike many other personal injury firms, we focus on what we are best at! We don’t take on a wide variety of cases (i.e. “everything that comes in the […]
Med-Pay Auto Insurance in a Personal Injury Case
California Personal Injury Lawyer Sally Morin talks about the ways that you can cover your medical expenses in a personal injury case. I’ve already talked about the four main types of payments. You’ve got health insurance, medical payments coverage, cash payments and liens with your providers. I’ve already had a video elaborating the health insurance […]
Medical Liens in a Personal Injury Case
Personal Injury Lawyer Sally Morin concludes a video series about the ways that you can cover your medical expenses when you are involved in a personal injury case. The four main categories I spoke about were health insurance coverage, med-pay auto insurance coverage, cash payments, and now I’m going to elaborate on the fourth category, […]