The DMV is expecting heavy rainfall for the remainder of the day and here are some things to be aware of: The takeaway is slow down, maintain a safe distance, and avoid abrupt braking if you can help it. If you have been injured in a car accident and need legal representation, Omena Law Firm […]
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In addition to getting reimbursed for lost wages in a car accident, you can also get reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses. The key is having receipts as proof of these expenses. Examples of out-of-pocket expenses are: • Uber rides • Over the counter purchases for Tylenol, heating pads, etc • Tickets to concerts or marathons that
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A super-easy way to check your tire tread. With President Lincoln’s head pointed down, insert a penny into the grooves on your tire tread. If any part of Lincoln’s head is hidden by the tire tread, your tires are fine. Otherwise, your treads are too shallow and it’s time to replace your tires. If you
Some people have told me that they negotiated their car accident injury cases without a lawyer. Insurance casualty adjusters are trained to make ridiculously low offers to people who do not have a lawyer. I was a casualty adjuster before I went to law school and this is a very common insurance tactic. Please do
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During my consultation call, Chinwe took the time to listen to my case thoroughly. She gave thoughtful responses and insightful advice. I am most grateful for her concern and overall mindfulness of my challenging situation. She saw me as a human being going through a tough time–and not just another client. I would definitely recommend
We recommend taking the following pictures after a car accident: – Pictures of the person who hit your car -Pictures of their driver’s license -Pictures of their insurance card -Pictures of the property damage done to all vehicle involved in the accident -Pictures of bodily injury If you have been injured at in a car
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Increase your bodily injury policy limits to at least $100,000.00 per person and $300,000.00 per accident. We have represented people who were seriously injured and because the policy limit on the at-fault driver and their own policy was low, they barely recovered anything. For us this is an injustice that can be changed with education.
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In my opinion, Erie insurance has the best customer service. First, the adjusters return phone calls. Second, they are reasonable and not underhanded. Third, they take care of their insureds. They don’t look for ways to deny claims or prolong the injury claim process. Over the years, I have found them to be above the
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You have a certain amount of time to settle or sue for the injuries sustained in personal injury cases. Once the statute of limitations runs on your case, your are barred permanently from ever recovering for your injuries. The clock starts to run from the date of the accident. The time limit is below:Maryland: 3
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This one is something I take pride in but it’s a personal thing. When I represented people for criminal cases, every time we won a case, they were found not guilty, I went immediately to go get their records expunged. That was my training as a prosecutor. And I remember, any of these young men
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