Here is a handy webpage from the United States Federal Trade Commission. This is our government working for us to protect us from scammers and other people who would steal from us. You will want to put in your bookmarks on your computer. This is a collection of all the Internet scams the US Government […]
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Why do I need “Trial Lawyer?” Aren’t they all the same? Not BTSLs
Many folks who see billboards and Television commercials for lawyers assume they are looking at “trial lawyers.” As the old saying goes: “When you assume…..” To call such lawyers “trial lawyers,” could not be any farther from the truth. A more accurate description for them would be “plaintiff mills.” That’s what all the insurance companies […]
Myth: “Lawsuit Crisis”?- None, according to the Wall Street Journal
Yes, the zombie of the “lawsuit crisis” has come back and is due for yet another death. The number of tort lawsuits filed in the nation continues to drop and has plummeted as of 2015 according to a Wall Street Journal article written by investigative reporter Joe Palazzolo. In fact, the article points out – […]
Encouraging News for You Who Have Suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury including Concussion
After the initial physical recover from trauma and the scars and bruises are healing, there is nothing more devastating than realizing your brain does not work like it did before your injury. The almost total isolation from people who care but can’t understand is gut wrenching. Realizing you can’t remember names, faces, incidents or where […]
Commons Insurance Company Scams to Under Pay or Delay Paying Your Claim
Each week, I get calls from new clients who tell me tales of insurance adjusters who have excuses why they can’t pay claims. Without exception, it’s not because they aren’t fair and reasonable. As an injured person after a crash caused by somebody, it’s maddening when you have to call, write and fight with an […]
You’re back home after a crash, now what?
Well, it happened. One of Florida’s bad drivers got you. Now what? PART I The good news is your you’re alive. The bad news is you’ve got damages which someone is supposed to pay you back. Your vehicle is damaged, you’ve got medical bills, you might miss some work, you feel like a football team […]
What is My Accident – Injury – Crash Lawyer Supposed to Do?
It’s frustrating to agree to pay for some work to be done and the person who agrees to it doesn’t. I see this all the time with my clients who’ve fired billboard/TV lawyers. They are frustrated because they first meet with some person who gets them to sign papers, they talk to the lawyer, maybe, […]
How Does Health Insurance Pay in Car Crashes (Accidents)?
Health Insurance pays for a crash? Really? Yes. After a crash, you will have bills from the walk-in clinic, the hospital, ambulance, emergency doctors or x-ray companies. In an injury with a car, No-fault or PIP is supposed to pay as it is “primary.” (See my other post). If you have health insurance, it will […]
Crash victims are shocked: Your car insurance isn’t “Full Coverage” unless you have these. Las víctimas de accidentes se sorprenden: Su seguro de coche no es “cobertura completa” a menos que tenga estas.
The Florida Legislature decides what the insurance laws are. That means, it says is “full coverage” insurance is. Full coverage is supposed to mean “I am protected fully.” But what the Legislature calls “full coverage” is not because you are not fully protected. I am sure you know, insurance companies pay our legislature money to […]