When we take a case to trial, one question our Vancouver and Washington state clients typically ask is, “Why am I suing the other driver? Why can’t I sue their insurance company instead?” The answer is a bit complicated. Legally, you will never sue the insurance company. It is against the law in Washington State […]
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How much will I get if I win my car accident case?
| Blog, Car Accidents, Personal InjuryIn our experience helping victims of auto accidents, most people seeking our services want to know one thing: How can I get better from my injuries? In any personal injury case, the client’s foremost responsibility is always to attend appointments with doctors, do prescribed treatments, and rest and relax. We occasionally have the client who […]
How Long Will It Take To Complete My Personal Injury Case?
| Blog, Claims Process, Personal InjuryThis is a difficult question to answer in concrete terms. Your injury case could take anywhere from six months to two years to end and you should be prepared to be in it for the long haul. The insurance company is going to do everything it can to minimize the amount of money it pays […]
What is UM/UIM coverage and should I have it?
| Blog, Car AccidentsHi I’m Jared, I’m from Premier Law Group, and today I’m going to answer a common question I hear: Should I purchase UIM or UM coverage? And the answer to that is, yes. But before we get to why you want to get that coverage, let me explain what that is.
Video: What’s the dirtiest trick the insurance company pulls on auto accident victims?
| Blog, Car AccidentsHi, I’m Jared, and I’m from Premier Law Group and today I’m going tell you about the dirtiest trick I’ve seen the insurance company pull in personal injury cases. We have seen many clients who tell us about this scenario: After they’ve been in a car accident and they’ve been in touch with the other […]
Video: What are potential problems with my personal injury case?
| Blog, Personal InjuryPeople who come to see me after they’ve been in an accident often have at the top of their mind the potential problems with their personal injury case. There are a few things that are giant red flags if an insurance company sees them, and they’re red flags because if we have to go all […]
How to heal from a ruptured patellar tendon injury
| Blog, Personal InjuryImages are provided by:Med Legal Visuals Though patellar tendon injuries are often associated with physical activities like running and jumping, they are one of the most common lower-body injuries that result from car accidents. They can be bad, or they can be worse. The kneecap (patella) is connected to the top of the shin bone […]
What are the safest cars of 2014?
| Blog, Car Accidents, In The News, Personal InjuryImage via While the past few years have seen a spike in new car-safety technology, it is getting increasingly tough for cars to break into the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Picks category. Cars faced the strictest safety standards ever tested in 2014 when the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) rated its […]
Video: What is the process of a personal injury case?
| Blog, Personal InjuryWhat is the process of a personal injury case? A personal injury case has many steps but the very first step is when someone is injured. While someone is injured, they’re in what is called the treatment phase of a case. That means you’re getting medical treatment for your injuries, you’re going to the doctor, […]
Traveling this Christmas? Stay Safe With These Holiday Travel Tips
| Blog, Car AccidentsFor most people, the holidays are a mix of the joy of family, presents, and time off with the stress of travel. On the days just before Christmas, as people rush to buy presents and travel to visit with family members, the roadways can be more dangerous than on the days surrounding Thanksgiving and New Year’s, according to a recent study. To reduce your risk while on the roads this year, here are some potential risks to avoid.
Seven Types of Pregnancy Injuries From a Car Accident
| Blog, Car AccidentsFor expectant mothers, being in a car accident is a scary thing to consider. In addition to the injuries the mother can sustain, the growing baby can sustain a variety of injuries. Auto accidents are the leading cause of fetal mortality and serious maternal injury, affecting approximately 93,000 women each year. If you are in […]
Diagnosis and treatment of lumbar radiculopathy
| Blog, Car Accidents, Personal InjuryMany injuries can result from an auto accident. Your spine, one of the most complex parts of your body, is also one of the vulnerable in the event of a collision. The effects of a spinal lumbar radiculopathy injury can be long-lasting and very painful.