How Long After Mediation Do I Get My Money?

If you are a party to a car accident, other auto accident, slip and fall, workers’ compensation claim, or any other legal dispute that has gone to mediation, you may wonder how long it will take to receive your settlement money. The answer to that question can depend on a variety of factors. This includes […]

How Much Do Lawyers Usually Take from Settlement?

If you’re involved in a personal injury case, you may wonder how much of your settlement or award your lawyer will take. The answer to that question depends on various factors, such as the type of case, the complexity of the case, and the fee agreement you have with your lawyer. In this blog post, […]

How Long Does Mediation Take in a Lawsuit?

Mediation is a popular form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) because it sometimes allows for faster resolution of disputes than trials do. However, the length of the mediation depends on the case’s complexity and the parties involved. As a result, mediation can take anywhere from a few hours to several days. What Is Mediation? Mediation […]

What Happens After a Deposition in a Personal Injury Case?

Most personal injury claims reach a settlement before a lawsuit becomes necessary. However, if the at-fault party’s insurance company refuses to settle or undervalues an injured person’s claim, going to court may be the only way to recover the compensation they deserve. Before the trial begins, each party will have the opportunity to gather facts […]

How You Know if Your Deposition Went Well

If the at-fault party’s insurance company is unwilling to offer you the compensation you deserve, your only option may be to take them to court. One of the steps in the pre-trial discovery phase of a civil lawsuit is the deposition, in which the defense attorney will ask you questions about the accident and your […]

What Happens After Your Lawyer Sends a Demand Letter?

On the surface, filing an insurance claim may seem easy. However, recovering the fair compensation you deserve can be challenging. Drafting a strong demand letter can increase your chances of getting the money you deserve after a significant accident that wasn’t your fault. At Lawrence & Associates Accident and Injury Lawyers, LLC, our compassionate and […]