Catherine “Catie” Meehan is a partner at the Steinberg Law Firm. She has an extensive background in the medical field with degrees in both psychology and nursing, in addition to her law degree. Catie’s nursing background comes into play daily as she represents individuals who have been seriously injured at work or in their lives. […]
Political & Election Law in California An Interview with Bradley W. Hertz of Law Offices of Bradley W. Hertz Having specialized in political and election law and litigation throughout California for the past 35 years, I am extremely excited to have opened my own firm, the Law Offices of Bradley W. Hertz. My law practice […]
Andrew D. Reid is an Adjudicator, Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Chartered Construction Manager, and NEC4 ECC Accredited Project Manager with experience in Private Practice, Development and Main Contracting industries. He provides claims, contract, and dispute resolution (adjudication) services (as adjudicator or party representative) provided in Scotland, England and Wales. He is also a RICS Assessor and […]
In personal injury cases, evidence is paramount to establishing the facts and determining liability. The burden of proof rests on the plaintiff—the person who has sustained the injury—to supply sufficient evidence that the defendant's actions or negligence directly caused their injuries. Without concrete evidence, the complexities of personal injury cases can render a potentially legitimate claim unsuccessful, underscoring the necessity for a meticulous and strategic approach to gathering and presenting proof.
A policy limit trace is an inquiry to determine the maximum amount of money an insurance policy will pay out in the case of a claim. It is particularly relevant in situations involving litigation or settlement negotiations where an individual's or entity's insurance coverage may play a crucial role. Knowing the policy limits can inform lawyers and claimants about whether potential recovery amounts from the insurance policy are aligned with the damages sought.
Hit-and-run accidents pose a significant challenge in busy urban settings such as New York City. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, New York ranks among the states with the highest rates of hit-and-run fatalities. Their research shows that nationally, 65% of individuals killed in hit-and-run collisions were pedestrians or cyclists.
In personal injury law, attorneys are often faced with cases that are not only legally complex but also deeply personal and emotionally charged. These sensitive cases demand a high level of ethical diligence, as they involve clients who have undergone traumatic experiences, be it physical harm or emotional distress.
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