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Personal Injury What Happens After a Deposition in a Personal Injury Case?

Suffering injuries in an accident can have severe consequences for both your health and your finances. In addition to the physical pain and suffering the injury can cause, you will also face overwhelming expenses such as medical bills and medication costs. You might also have to miss work while you recover, and some disabilities may […]

Personal Injury How Do You Know if Your Deposition Went Well?

While most personal injury claims are settled out of court, you might need to file a lawsuit if negotiations do not end satisfactorily. In the discovery phase of a lawsuit, you will likely have to sit for a deposition. You might have many questions about ensuring that your deposition goes well and keeps your claim […]

Personal Injury What Happens at a Deposition?

One of the initial steps of the pre-trial discovery process is the deposition. When you’re the person being deposed, you will be required to answer questions from the opposing party’s lawyer. Many people feel understandably nervous about sitting for a deposition. Understanding what a deposition is and what happens at a deposition can help you […]

Personal Injury What Happens After My Lawyer Sends a Demand Letter?

If you were injured in an accident, you should hire a personal injury attorney to prepare and send a demand letter for you. A demand letter is less expensive than formally starting a lawsuit. Sometimes, a defendant might not know they harmed you or broke a law. The personal injury attorneys of in New York […]

Personal Injury How Are Personal Injury Settlements Paid Out?

If you have a personal injury claim, you should consult with an experienced personal injury attorney who can advise you on the potential value of your case. You should also ask them about how your personal injury settlement would be paid out and about any costs and fees that would be taken out first. There […]

Hach & Rose, LLP 2022 Hach & Rose, LLP Annual College Scholarship Winner

After evaluating hundreds of submissions, we have selected the winner for our Annual College Scholarship for 2022. This year’s winner is Alexa Bufi. Below is her winning essay. A tragedy is like being lost out at sea; waves of peculiar emotions continuously crash over you as the current drifts you farther from what you once […]

Personal Injury How to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit

Personal injury lawsuits are often complicated. You will likely face an unfavorable outcome if you don’t have experience or attempt to pursue legal action without a lawyer. Lawsuits require adhering to state laws, deadlines, and court procedures. It can be time-consuming and overwhelming to handle. However, you don’t have to take on the responsibility on […]

Personal Injury How Long Do Personal Injury Cases Take to Settle?

Settling a personal injury case before it goes to trial is common. Reaching a settlement agreement with the insurance company or at-fault party in a lawsuit is possible. However, getting there is a complex process that can sometimes take years. Other times, you can wrap up the entire case in a few weeks or months. […]

Personal Injury Calculating Compensation for Loss of Future Earnings

Many people face financial struggles after sustaining injuries in an accident. Some injuries prevent a person from earning their regular income or returning to their job entirely. That can significantly impact finances, especially if the injury causes permanent damage, impairment, or disability. Medical care is often expensive. Paying for hospitalization, physical therapy, prescriptions, and other […]

Car Accidents How to Request an Accident Report

If you have been injured in a car accident in New York City caused by someone else, you may be entitled to receive compensation for your losses. This can include medical expenses, lost wages due to missed time at work, and property damage. Depending on the circumstances, you may even be able to make a […]