With any legal situation, there are many stages and each case is totally unique. However, there are common stages that each case may go through, whether a personal injury case or not. Our team of attorneys here at Pipas Law has the knowledge and expertise to guide you through every stage of the process. To… Continue reading What Are The Stages of A Personal Injury Case?
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How Personal Injuries Can Impact Your Earning Ability Long Term
In the world of personal injury law, lost wages are discussed frequently. When we refer to lost wages, we’re talking about the pay you lose out on from missed work during the process of a personal injury case. From medical treatment to extended healing, lost wages encompass the time necessary to get back to work… Continue reading How Personal Injuries Can Impact Your Earning Ability Long Term
6 Biggest Mistakes To Avoid in a Personal Injury Case
Car accidents and personal injuries can often cause an emotional reaction in most victims. You may be injured, out of work and left with property damage as well. It is common for personal injury victims to be nervous, frustrated, and confused by the aftermath of a car accident. You didn’t plan on getting into a… Continue reading 6 Biggest Mistakes To Avoid in a Personal Injury Case
Understanding the Statute of Limitations and Your Personal Injury Case
In each and every legal matter, there are laws set in place to help ensure all parties are treated fairly, given the same ground rules. Understanding these laws is crucial if you ever find yourself in a legal situation. In the case of Personal Injury in Florida, there are deadlines to consider in addition to… Continue reading Understanding the Statute of Limitations and Your Personal Injury Case
Top 5 Negligent Acts Causing Tampa Boating Accidents
Unlike middle America, there’s no shortage of water recreation in the state of Florida. Whether fishing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, or any other boat related recreational activity you can imagine, the waters in and around Florida stay busy! From pirates to novice vacationers, the boating scene around Tampa carries a wide range of operator experience… Continue reading Top 5 Negligent Acts Causing Tampa Boating Accidents
Personal Injury Emotional Distress vs Pain & Suffering
If you are not a lawyer, judge, or associated court professional, chances are you have no desire to be involved in a lawsuit or court case. Unfortunately, you may still find yourself there one day, whether for a personal injury case or another legal issue. Getting involved with the unfamiliar scene of lawyers, lawsuits, court… Continue reading Personal Injury Emotional Distress vs Pain & Suffering
Avoid These 5 Common Personal Injury Claim Mistakes
It’s not everyday that you get seriously injured. And when it actually does happen, it is almost always a really overwhelming process. You can’t be expected to understand the intricacies of personal injury cases or the process of filing a lawsuit. That is what hiring a lawyer is for, right?! The entire experience of getting… Continue reading Avoid These 5 Common Personal Injury Claim Mistakes
WILL COVID-19 AFFECT MY PERSONAL INJURY CASE?
As uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic makes its way around the globe, it is important to stay up to date and informed. In the Tampa Bay area, we are seeing the impacts of this widespread crisis similar to many other major cities across the world. Businesses are shut down and we are urged to stay… Continue reading WILL COVID-19 AFFECT MY PERSONAL INJURY CASE?
How long does a personal injury case last?
Clients often ask me how long their case will take to settle or go to court. It really depends, but generally a personal injury case will last at least a year. In the early stages the law firm gathers information like a crash report, damage reports, witness information, insurance policies, and medical records. This process… Continue reading How long does a personal injury case last?