In most personal injury cases involving back and neck pain, the pain will be caused by damage to the soft tissues around the spinal column (muscles and tendons), and not...
How to Choose a Lawyer Unless you receive a referral from someone you trust (and that person is actually qualified to know if a lawyer is qualified), choosing a lawyer...
This is kind of a ramble, but I met with someone recently that had already met with one of the “TV lawyers” that spends a couple 100 thousand a year...
Note: Attorneys have ethics rules on attorney solicitation, so don’t be surprised if you call an attorney while you already have one and the attorney you are thinking about hiring...
I’ve been asked on more than one occasion where plaintiffs can look up the win/loss records of lawyers. Usually this is in conjunction with them initially hiring a lawyer or...
Lawyer Not Returning Your Phone Calls? Nothing is more frustrating for a client than when their lawyer won’t return phone calls. It’s almost as frustrating when clients won’t return phone...
Want to Settle Your Own Accident Claim? Should You? A standard “lawyer answer” to most legal questions is “well, it depends.” It’s an annoying answer, but it's the correct one....
Note: The easiest way to wreck your case is lying. We can argue the semantics, but this also includes withholding information. You should never withhold information from your lawyer if...
One of the most common complaints from personal injury plaintiffs is how long it takes from the time they are injured to the time they are compensated. Most probably assume...
In my law practice, I have always advised clients not to obtain a “lawsuit loan” unless they have absolutely no financial alternative. For those not familiar with the concept, there...
Oklahoma does not require Uninsured/Underinsured (UM) Motorist Insurance coverage, but I strongly recommend you get it anyway. Why? Because when an at-fault driver hits you and doesn’t have enough insurance...
When you hire a personal injury lawyer, you will likely have a paralegal assigned to your case. Your paralegal is usually the one that is managing the day to day...