It would be silly (and a lie) to say that all cases have the same value. They don’t. We recently tried two cases. We won $600,000.00 for our client in the first case (2 weeks ago) and $18,000.00 for our client in the second case (this week). Their injuries were vastly different. The clients were…
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Would you trust a pilot who never actually flies? / ¿Confías en un piloto que nunca vuela?
Would you trust a pilot who never actually flies? If you’re flying in a plane, ask how many flights the pilot has made and when he last flew. If you’re having surgery, ask how many operations the doctor has done and how often she does it. If you’re hiring a lawyer for potential litigation, ask…
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When to hire a lawyer / Cuándo contratar a un abogado
Sometimes legal matters don’t necessarily require you to hire a lawyer. The trick is to know when you need a lawyer, and when you don’t. Sometimes getting this decision wrong can have unfortunate consequences. Recently I had a client who had attempted to negotiate an automobile injury claim on his/her own. The insurance company sent…
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Our Greatest Praise Comes from Our Opponents. / Nuestro mayor elogio viene de nuestros oponentes.
We fight hard for our clients. Our firm has the reputation for aggressive, intelligent representation. Our opponents know we do not shrink from a fight. That said, we treat our opponents and their clients with dignity and respect. For this reason, our opponents often refer their friends and family members to us for representation. It…
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