An accident settlement may be taxable or non-taxable depending on how they are classified When you win a trial verdict or a settlement for personal injuries and other damages from an automobile accident, it feels like the end of a long road. Still, you have more to work through. The way the parties classify the settlement can determine how much of what you collect is taxable. Plan to work with an experienced personal injury attorney who can help you understand the tax consequences of your...

Damages for Car-Truck accidents can be recoverable – find out how Highway driving creates potential hazards every day. Some of the most damaging accidents come when large trucks change lanes unsafely. The size of the vehicle and the highway speeds involved create a dangerous combination. If you have been in an accident with a commercial truck, you may be able to recover damages.  How Accidents Happen Truck drivers are professionals, and know how to handle their vehicles. Unfortunately,...

I Received A Personal Injury As A Result Of A Car Accident. What Should I Do? It’s normal to feel shaken up after a car accident. It’s even normal to have some muscle pain and bruising or worse if the accident was severe. What is not normal is lingering pain, movement restrictions, or cognitive problems. If any of those situations occur, you may be looking at a more serious injury that requires medical attention and possibly legal attention. What To Do After A Car Accident In...