During the course of most personal injury cases, the opposing party will make a settlement offer. In most cases, the opposing party will start with an offer that is lower than what they are really willing to pay. Settlement negotiations generally involve some back and forth between the involved parties to see where the opposing [...]
Category Archives: Attorney/Client Relationship
What you should consider when deciding whether or not to accept a settlement offer…
Written on April 9, 2010 by Amee Lunn
Why is it important to have attorney representation in a personal injury case?
Written on January 27, 2010 by Amee Lunn
Most personal injury cases involve insurance companies. The first part of a personal injury case usually involves an attempt to settle the case with the insurance company. If the insurance company’s adjustor realizes that he or she is dealing with an unrepresented party (someone who does not have an attorney), the adjuster will probably try to settle the [...]
How long will it take? (When will I get paid?)
Written on February 20, 2009 by Amee Lunn
If you (through your attorney) are going to be able to make a recovery in your case, the time it will take to resolve will depend upon a variety of factors. In some cases your attorney may be able to negotiate a settlement without filing a lawsuit. In other situations, your attorney may have to file a [...]
Why I Should Be Your Gujarati Lawyer…
Written on January 5, 2009 by Amee Lunn
I am excited to have the opportunity to work with members of the Gujarati/Indian community. I know that dealing with a legal matter can be difficult and stressful. However, I also know that working with a lawyer who shares the same language and the same cultural perspective will make the situation much easier to understand and deal with.
My parents emigrated to America [...]
Can You Afford An Attorney for Your Personal Injury Case?
Written on December 15, 2008 by Amee Lunn
The answer is YES! The Attorney works on a contingency-fee basis.
What is a Contingency Fee?
In, Connecticut, if you do not make a recovery in a personal injury case, your attorney does not get paid. The attorney’s fee in a personal injury, wrongful death or property damage case is contingent or based upon whether or not you [...]
