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Staying Safe on Icy Roads: Tips from Car Accident Lawyers for Seattle Drivers in 2024

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As we head into the winter season, we are once again faced with the perils of winter driving. Seattle, in particular, is challenged with heavy rains, snow, sleet, black ice, hail, and other unpleasant conditions that can significantly impact one’s driving ability. At Robert Jones Law, we’re dedicated car accident lawyers who serve many individuals […]

Are Settlements Earned in Court Taxable by the IRS?

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Are settlement out of Court Taxable by the IRS? Receiving your long-awaited settlement from a lawsuit is a relief and usually brings wholeness back to your life. It is a very satisfying experience to finally be compensated for wrongs that happened weeks or maybe even months ago. But the question on the minds of many […]

When Multiple Parties Are Involved

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As devastating as it can be to find yourself mired in a personal injury case, it could feel even more overwhelming when multiple parties are involved. This multiple-party status occurs when more than one person, or party, is found to be at fault for contributing to an accident. These multiple-party cases tend to be more […]

Should I Hire A Construction Accident Attorney?

If you are a construction worker, you run a high risk of being injured on the job.  What’s more, if you have been in an accident at a construction site, you are likely confronted, and maybe overwhelmed, with a lot of medical and financial issues. You might wonder if you should seek an attorney to […]

How a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Works

Losing a loved one is devastating regardless of the circumstances.  What makes the suffering worse is losing a parent or a child because of negligence or an intentional act. Although nothing can bring our loved one back, a “wrongful death” claim can hold the liable person responsible regardless of whether the person is convicted in […]

Top 5 Mistakes Made When Settling a Personal Injury Claim Without An Attorney

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Top 5 Mistakes Made When Settling a Personal Injury Case Without An Attorney Many of us have a “do-it-yourself” attitude. Why spend the money for someone else to do it when you can do it yourself? I completely understand why many people have the belief that they can settle their own personal injury claim without […]

I’ve Been Injured, What Next?

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Have you been involved in an auto accident? Usually, we just see the aftermath of auto accidents on the side of the road, irritated that traffic has slowed to see the wreckage but still look as we pass by. Often, we separate ourselves from the accident, thinking that will never happen to us. So, when […]

Choosing a Personal Injury Attorney

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What Should I Consider When Selecting A Personal Injury Lawyer? With the internet entwined in every facet of our lives, whether it be Facebook, Instagram, or Google, the advertising strategy of most law firms is simply to publicize how much money they have purportedly recovered for their clients. Although monetary recovery often represents the culmination […]

What To Do When Offered An Insurance Settlement

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Where Do You Start When it Comes to Insurance Claims? Unless you’ve worked in the insurance claims industry and/or personal injury field, the majority of people have no idea how a claim is evaluated. Often, it is your first time ever having to speak to an insurance company outside of the agent that sold you […]