Lamber Goodnow Personal Injury Articles and Posts

Being involved in an automobile accident is a trying and emotional time. While there may be many different things going through your mind, it is important to do certain things while at the scene to protect your interests if you need to file a personal injury claim...

Being injured in any type of accident can be a stressful time. Not only are you in pain, but you most likely are losing time from work and have medical bills piling up. Fortunately, personal injury law provides accident victims with a way to seek payment for their...

A car accident is something that nobody wants to experience. They disrupt our routine at minimum, cause sever trauma at a maximum, but in a moment of crisis, it's rare that we stop and think about the financial repercussions until our insurance possibly takes a hit....

If you get into a car accident in California, a comparative negligence system determines the liability of each driver. What this means is that the amount of compensation you can receive from another driver’s insurance company depends on the amount that each of you are...

The busy lives we lead sends us in many different directions all throughout the day, as we move to and from work, school and home. Unfortunately, all of this travel increases the number of cars on the road and makes car accidents more likely today than ever before....

Every car accident has a different set of circumstances, but all of them will inevitably leave the victims of an accident with the nagging question of whether or not they should hire an attorney to oversee insurance claims. The answer to this question lies in the...

Car accidents are complex legal issues with many working parts. A police report is required, insurance companies become involved, and legalities make it possible for a victim to seek compensation for several factors. Other legal issues make it impossible for victims...

The shock of being involved in a car accident is often long-lasting enough to leave you feeling all right when you exit your vehicle. In fact, most people claim they don’t feel any soreness or pain until a day or two following their accident. Your body wasn’t prepared...

Chances are, you’ll have a multitude of pressing questions if you get into a car accident, and they’ll hit you all at once. You won’t know whether you should call the police, an ambulance, your insurance company or a lawyer right away. You’ll have tons of thoughts...

Commercial trucking companies make their money by delivery goods to customers all over the United States. Because these trucks log so many miles each week, accidents are common. In 2015 alone, over 3,800 people died in accidents with commercial trucks, most of which...

Technology has made our lives much easier in recent years. Everyday we use cell phones, GPS's and computers to navigate our lives. While these devices are convenient, they pose a significant problem when it comes to driving. According to the Center For Disease Control...

In the days following a car accident caused by someone else and their negligent driving, a phone call with the offer of a check sounds like an appealing notion. Why wouldn’t you take the check the at-fault driver’s insurance company is offering and run with it before...

Even careful drivers have car accidents. In fact, most people have been in one, and just being involved doesn’t mean that the occurrence was your fault. Regardless of the situation, however, there are specific things that you must make sure to do when you are involved...

The shock of being involved in a car accident is immediate. No one expects another car to hit them as they’re on the road, so it takes effect immediately. If you’re involved in an accident, you’ll experience a flood of emotions in the few moments following the...

It’s likely that you’ll feel shocked, stunned and even dizzy after a car accident in which you were involved. This can be an intensely harrowing experience, and you certainly won’t want to hurt or upset yourself even further. With that being said, if you’re able, it’s...

There are several parties involved when a car accident happens. This can complicate the case further especially when trying to establish who is at fault. For the injured victim, well, they have to struggle with medical bills and loss of wages in the event that they...

When another person gets into their vehicle and becomes a negligent driver, it puts the lives of everyone else on the road at risk. If you become the unlucky victim of a negligent driver on the road, you’re going to incur medical bills. Even if you decide you aren’t...

One of the deciding factors for many accident victims in a personal injury case is the length of time the case might take to settle. You’ve been injured, you’re out of work recovering, bills are piling up and your paycheck is non-existent, and you want to know when...

Dealing with insurance agencies following a car accident is never a fun task. Insurance adjusters want to help save their company money, and they’re highly trained to do just that. Even your own insurance adjuster might act as though he or she has your best interests...

You may think that your auto insurance protection covers all the bases, but that may not be the case. One way to make sure you are protected in the event your vehicle is totaled in an accident is to secure what is known as gap insurance. Here is what you need to know...