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Should I See A Doctor About My Injuries?

I was in a car wreck yesterday.  I thought I was ok but I woke up this morning and feel absolutely horrible.   Should I go to the doctor, or should I just tough it out? You should see your doctor and accurately report the nature and extent of your concerns.   Call and make…

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Can a Sibling File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

My brother got killed in a car wreck.  Can I file a wrongful death lawsuit for him? You can file a wrongful death lawsuit for your brother under only limited circumstances.  First, if you are named the executor of his will you have the right to file suit.  Second, if…

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Do I Have to Pay Income Taxes on My Personal Injury Settlement?

I am a Tennessean.  I was received some broken bones in a car wreck earlier this year.   I spent a couple days in the hospital and missed six weeks of work.  The case was just settled and I received a check for a significant amount of money.   Do I have to pay income taxes…

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Can An Attorney Charge for Travel Expenses?

My lawyer just settled my personal injury case.   At the time the lawyer distributed my share of the money to me, he withheld $322.56 for airfare and $150 for a hotel bill.   When I asked him what those expenses were for he said he had to travel to New Orleans to…

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