How do lawyers decide to take on a case for personal injury? Is it on how strong a case would be? How confident they are?
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Answered on April 02, 2015
It's strange that well-rated attorneys would see your case so differently. You should discuss the attorney's willingness to try the case with him...
Do you have to have surgery to win a case
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Answered on February 26, 2015
Your main concern should be tending to your injuries such that you make the best possible recovery. You do not need to have surgery to obtain a...
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In NJ I was prematurely put on a MMI with a no restriction status. Can this status be changed? What is the Procedure to do so?
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Answered on January 26, 2015
In the workers compensation arena, if you believe you were declared at MMI too early and you are still unable to work, you are entitled to be...
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My father commited suicide with a gun his girlfriend gave him registered to her
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Answered on January 19, 2015
I am very sorry for your loss. Whether she has any liability to his estate is very fact-sensitive. I urge you to reach out to an attorney who...
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Should I agree with the money offered me by the insurance company after a car accident?
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Answered on January 15, 2015
I am sorry to hear this. You should always consult with a qualified personal injury attorney, preferably an NJAJ member, before entering into any...
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Lawyer decided not to pursue personal injury case. What do we do next?
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Answered on January 05, 2015
There are any number of reasons why an attorney may choose not to take a case. You must speak with another attorney as soon as possible. Your...
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Battery and assault
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Answered on December 10, 2014
I'm sorry to hear about that. These cases are very fact-sensitive. I would recommend that you speak with an attorney who specializes in personal...
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I was working on a taxi cab and stopped a red-light when I was rear ended pretty bad by a drunk driver. What can I do to sue?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
If you were in the course of your employment when this happened, you have a workers compensation claim. The workers compensation carrier will pay...
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My 30 year old autistic son was struck by a car while crossing the street on his way home from work. My son has major injuries
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Answered on November 08, 2014
Every driver must make all reasonable and proper observations while operating a vehicle. The fact that this gentleman struck your son raises a...
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Do I file a suit since it will be 2 yrs since I was rearend and have not settled with adjuster?
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Answered on November 01, 2014
Insurance company adjusters routinely make "low ball" offers where they believe they have little to lose, i.e., in a pre-litigation setting. In...