Monthly Archives: February 2009

Do you need legal representation for your injury case?

One of the first questions that a person who is injured in an auto accident asks himself is whether he should handle the claim himself or retain an injury lawyer. And… if to hire a lawyer, how to find the … Continue reading

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California Injury Law: Medical Billing and Settlement Damages

Since the Hanif v. Housing Authority (1988) and Nishihama v. City and County of San Francisco (2001) cases have been decided, the insurance companies have successfully argued over and over that the personal injury claimants should not be entitled to … Continue reading

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How overtreating may reduce the value of your injury case

Insurance companies are some of the largest corporate institutions with large budgets and compelling reasons to invest in prevention of fraud of all kinds – from coverage to recovery of damages. This clearly applies to how a progressively larger number … Continue reading

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Chiropractic treatment after an injury

I work closely with several great chiropractors, who have a thorough understanding of the human muscle tissue and the mechanics of joints and nerves,  and who do an outstanding job relieving the injured’s back, neck, and shoulder pain. However, it … Continue reading

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When the insurance company offers to pay your medical expenses

It is not uncommon for the insurer of the driver at fault to send the injured party a letter denying liability, but at the same time offering or even encouraging the person who was hit by their insured to submit … Continue reading

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