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How Much to Expect from a Car Accident Settlement?
The amount that you can expect from your car accident settlement will depend upon the facts and circumstances of your car accident. Generally, when another person’s negligence causes an accident that injuries you, you are entitled to compensation for your losses. The...
Falling Cargo Accidents
Poorly secured cargo can cause serious issues in several ways. Cargo falling off of trucks can cause significant property damage to anything it lands on, and debris on the road can precipitate serious vehicle accidents. If you were in an accident involving fallen...
What Is a Good Settlement Offer for a Car Accident?
When someone else causes a car accident, their insurance company should cover all your injury-related losses. You file a claim and might expect to receive a check for the full amount you deserve. However, insurance companies often make settlement offers for much less...
What Do Car Accident Lawyers Do?
If you suffered injuries in a car accident and another driver was at fault, you can seek compensation for the losses stemming from your injuries. As we’ll discuss below, your car accident attorney can help in many ways, including accurately measuring the total costs...
Hartford Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics
Car Accident Statistics for Hartford Being in a car accident can put your entire life on hold as you take care of repairs to your vehicle and handle any medical issues and injuries that might arise from the accident. If you have been in a motor vehicle accident in...
Sideswipe Accidents in Connecticut: Who’s At Fault?
Sideswipe Accidents in Connecticut: Who's At Fault? At Michael Chambers Law, we have extensive experience representing victims of sideswipe accidents in Connecticut. As a personal injury attorney, I've seen firsthand the physical, emotional, and financial toll these...
Rear-End Collision Injuries
Why Lawyers Take Rear-End Collision Injuries Seriously The last thing that you expect to happen when you are driving along following the rules of the road or sitting at a stop sign is to have another car slam into the back of yours. Many people discount rear-end...
The Most Common Causes of Collisions
The last thing you want to happen when you are on your way to the supermarket to pick up ingredients for dinner is to have your evening come to a screeching halt due to a car accident. When you are in an accident that another driver caused, you have legal rights....
Who Pays Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident in Connecticut
Who Pays Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident in Connecticut Connecticut’s fault-based insurance system plays a pivotal role in determining who is responsible for these costs, meaning that the at-fault party's insurance company will pay your medical bills after a...
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Connecticut Personal Injury Lawyer?
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Connecticut Personal Injury Lawyer? The cost of hiring a Connecticut personal injury lawyer depends on the total settlement amount from your case, since most attorneys will charge a contingency fee percentage based on that amount. But,...
What To Do After A Car Accident?
The last thing you hope to happen when you are out driving to or from work or running errands is to be in a car accident. Road crashes cause injuries, take lives, and cause the U.S. a great deal in economic costs each year. Being in a car accident can damage not only...
Can You Sue Someone for Reckless Driving in Connecticut?
Can You Sue Someone for Reckless Driving in Connecticut? When a driver engages in reckless driving and causes an accident, they can be held liable for any resulting injuries or damages through a personal injury lawsuit. If you've been injured in a car accident caused...
Rear-end Collisions: That Pain in the Neck Is a Serious Medical Condition
Rear-end collisions happen all the time, and they are so common that many people mistake them as being no big deal. Insurance companies also perpetuate the myth that all rear-end crashes are minor since this helps them to minimize payments to victims of this type of...
We’re Experts in Personal Injury, Real Estate, and Criminal Defense Law
Our diverse legal team has years of experience working both in and out of Hartford, New Britain, Enfield, Manchester, Rockville, and New Haven courtrooms with clients of all backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. We focus on personal injury, real estate law and criminal defense, but we have handled cases of all types. We’re happy to discuss your case with you to see if we’re a fit.