Legally Protecting Yourself after a Topeka Car Accident
Legally Protecting Yourself after a Topeka Car Accident. According to KSNT, two people were injured and taken to the hospital after their Honda was hit by a truck in July 2017. The truck crossed the centerline as the Honda traveled in the opposite direction. The truck driver was not injured. No one expects to be […]
A Lawyer’s Prayer
A Lawyer’s Prayer “Lord, grant that I may be able in argument, accurate in analysis, strict in study, candid with clients, and honest with adversaries. Sit with me at my desk and listen with me to my client’s plaints, read with me in my library, and stand beside me in court, so that today I […]
What is medical malpractice?
What is medical malpractice? Medical malpractice is negligence. Specifically, it is the negligence of a healthcare provider. The act of negligence may be in the diagnosis, care, or treatment of a patient. Every medical provider has a duty of care. When the medical provider breached that duty, and it results in an injury to the […]
Auto Accident: is there one claim or two?
Assume for a moment there is a auto accident with two vehicles. The mother of a family is driving a car and negligently drove into another vehicle driven by the father. The son, a passenger in Mom’s car, makes a legal claim for witnessing the wrongful death of his father. A wrongful death claim is […]
Injured in auto accident by someone without insurance?
Auto Accident Uninsured Motorist. Injured in an auto accident by an uninsured motorist? You may not know what to do if you are injured in an auto accident by an individual without insurance. As you may know, the law requires you to have basic liability insurance to cover claims if you are at fault. Sadly […]
Will my Doctor have to testify in my auto accident trial?
Medical experts are expensive and drives up the cost of a trial for the plaintiff. Will the Doctor always have to testify? That question was the subject of discussion in March of this year, when the Kansas Court of Appeals issued an opinion in a personal injury lawsuit involving a motor vehicle collision. At the […]
Will my own insurance company get part of my personal injury settlement? Yes, no, maybe.
Will my own insurance company get part of my personal injury settlement? The answer is yes, no, maybe. Allow me to explain. In Kansas years ago when a person would get injured in an auto accident the medical providers would sue the injured party to get their bills paid. These collection suits moved much faster than a […]
Does Medicare get part of my personal injury settlement?
Medicare personal Injury Settlement. Does Medicare get part of my personal injury settlement? Years ago an individual would be injured get an insurance settlement, and have Medicare pay all the medical bills. No more. Now Medicare has set up a system to be repaid if Medicare paid some or all of your injury related medical […]
How Much Is Your Personal Injury Case Worth?
How much is your personal injury case worth? Your case is worth what a jury awards after hearing all the facts. But what if you don’t want to go all the way to a jury trial. What is your case worth for settlement purposes? Although there are no exact formulas, there are factors you need […]
We evaluate your personal injury claim
Here is how we evaluate your personal injury claim during our free initial conference. How do I do it? Well, first , I am available, you can call me, and I will chat with you right away if I can. I am in court a lot, so I might not talk to you immediately, but […]