Two Types of Compensation for a Car Accident Claim In the aftermath of a car accident, many victims suffer severe and painful injuries, as well as financial burdens as a result of mounting medical bills and lost wages. Victims may also suffer from mental distress,...
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Eyewitness Testimony and Your Claim
Eyewitness Testimony and Your Claim Third party eyewitnesses and their statements about the events that led up to your car accident may be crucial for a successful recovery. That said, it is often difficult to obtain that statement or to get an eyewitness to testify...
Why Hire a Car Accident Lawyer?
Why Hire a Car Accident Lawyer? Were you involved in a car accident? Have you or a loved one been injured in a car accident and it wasn’t your fault? At Joshi and Patel, we understand being involved in a car accident can be an overwhelming experience, from...
What is Vicarious Liability?
What is Vicarious Liability? Vicarious liability is a legal theory that will, in certain circumstances, allow an injury victim of a car accident to hold a third party liable. In these car accident situations the individual who caused the injury was acting under the...
What to Ask Your Car Accident Attorney
What to Ask Your Car Accident Attorney Phoning an attorney’s office and getting representation for your case in the aftermath of a car accident can seem daunting, especially if the accident resulted in significant physical or emotional stress. Can you afford an...
How Long Does it Take to Reach a Settlement After a Lawsuit is Filed?
How Long Does it Take to Reach a Settlement After a Lawsuit is Filed? Car accidents are traumatic events that can be physically and emotionally exhausting. Most of us who have ever been involved in a car accident would prefer to resolve the situation as...
What if the Insurance Company Wrongfully Denies Your Car Accident Claim?
What if the Insurance Company Wrongfully Denies Your Car Accident Claim? If you were involved in a car accident where the other driver was at fault, it seems safe to assume you would take the steps to file a claim and the liable party’s insurance company will cover...
Auto Accidents and claims
There are no Accidents No two car crashes are the same, which makes processing, filing and settling a claim for damages or personal injury a challenging and complex litigation. It’s important to note that car accidents are rarely actual “accidents,” someone is almost...
Passenger In a Car Accident
What should an injured passenger do after a car accident? As an injured passenger after a car accident, you may be feeling scared and helpless. You weren’t driving either car involved, and your insurance isn’t responsible for car repair claims however, you are still a...
Damages to Claim After a Car Accident
After an accident, even if you’re not injured, you will most likely be shaken and stressed. However, the events that follow are almost as stressful as the accident itself. Dealing the car accident police reports, personal injuries and the insurance companies can be...