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Reasons You Should Hire An Attorney After An Auto Accident

After a car accident, the insurance company has attorneys looking out for their best interest. You too should hire an attorney to look out for you!

When Should I Hire an Attorney After a Car Accident?

After a car accident, trying to remember what you need to do next can be confusing, to say the least. Right after the accident, you’ll probably be disoriented, and you may be bombarded with questions from the other driver and the police. You might also have to talk to the paramedics, get medical treatment, call your insurance company and figure out what to do with your car. Calling an attorney may not even cross your mind! The majority of car accidents are minor…

How Much Will an Immigration Lawyer Cost?

There are some times when you might not need an attorney. Insurance companies take care of a large part of car accident claims these days. You can probably make your own argument about why you were or weren't speeding that...

Can I Sue for Mortuary or Funeral Home Negligence?

The law recognizes that death is sacred and that it is not to be treated lightly. Society reserves death as the most severe punishment for its worst criminal law offenders and it recognizes that neglect in the context of death...

Confused Law Student Applies For Job With Federal Court That Doesn’t Exist

Think twice before taking personal injury case to social media

Social media is a wonderful tool to stay in contact with people you don’t get to see every day. Your friends and family members want to know what you’re up to, but you should think twice before posting about your personal injury case. Insurance companies need to protect their profits Like any other business, insurance companies work hard to protect their profits. They’re not going to pay out a settlement without investigating to every extent!

Top 6 types of personal injury

There are many types of personal injury, including car accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall, defamation, dog bites, and assault and battery.

Office Decor: 5 Decorating Tips for Your Law Office or Cubicle

While you may have to set aside dreams of the corner office aside for now, that doesn't mean that you can't put a little effort into making your workspace look nice. Since you likely spend most of your waking hours...

Being a good host: essentials for law office waiting rooms

How do your guests feel when visiting your office? Provide certain courtesies to make your law office waiting room more welcoming.

How to Relocate Your Law Office

Moving your law firm can be pricey, challenging, and risky. Maximize the benefits of a relocation by minimizing costs and recruiting new hires and clients.

5 benefits of going paperless in your law office

There's lots of talk these days about going paperless. Is it truly advantageous, though? What are the big benefits of reducing paper use in your law office?

When A Lawyer Is Necessary

On my way to work today, I overheard a conversation between two women on an incident that occurred. One woman is living in an apartment she described as uninhabitable, citing major repairs that nee…

Succeeding the long-serving legend in the corner office

According to the 19th annual CEO Success study by PwC’s Strategy&, boards and new CEOs can reduce the risk associated with handing off the baton after a long tenure.

How (and Why) to Avoid Write-Offs in Your Law Office

How much of your work are you writing off? The average law office writes off about 14% of their bills annually, with discounts increasing each year. If your office gives an average amount of write-offs, and you calculate your bills for a 30% profit margin, then those write-offs eliminate almost half your profits. Ouch! Why write-offs happen To reign in ... Read More

4 Keys to Winning Your Personal Injury Case

When you are hurt at no fault of your own, you deserve justice and compensation for your injuries and suffering. While this seems straightforward, winning a personal injury case is not always a simple task. There are many different variables that you can encounter, especially during court battles. To successfully prove harm on negligence in … Continue reading "4 Keys to Winning Your Personal Injury Case"

Looking for Illinois Insurance Case Law? One-Stop Shopping

If you are not using the Insurance Case Law Index regularly to check on Illinois insurance cases, you are missing out on a great resource. Now...

New Jersey Malpractice Laws: Everything You Need to Know

Nagel Rice, LLP discusses everything you need to know about New Jersey's current medical malpractice laws. Contact our office today to learn more.