After you finish your medical care, your attorney will draft a package to send to the insurance company demanding just compensation for your injuries. Your attorney will negotiate a settlement. If a settlement cannot be reached your attorney will file a lawsuit on your behalf. Finally, after your case resolves your attorney will work to … Continue reading “I’m Injured, What’s Next”

So, your car has been in a crash and it’s been severely damaged what happens next. You can either get the car repaired through your own insurance company or through the other person’s insurance company. First, it will be appraised. Then it will be either repaired or totaled. If it’s repaired through your own insurance … Continue reading “What Happens After a Car Crash”

After an accident, you’re injured, you can’t work, and your family suffers. First you’re broken and then you’re broke. The insurance company who represents the guy in the other side that caused the accident is there to crush you, unfortunately. That’s for Coffey McPharlin comes in. We bring to the equation a team to go … Continue reading “David vs Goliath”

In 2017, the CDC stated that 5977 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes in the United States, that’s about one death every 88 minutes. Here in South Florida the stats are even more terrifying. A car accident at 10 miles an hour may not seem like much but a pedestrian or bicyclist being hit by … Continue reading “Pedestrian Accidents”

So if you get hurt on the job, you may have a workers compensation claim. The important thing is that you notify your employer right away, you get into medical care because if you don’t do that, you’re probably going to be denied a claim. But oftentimes you can have two cases in one, so … Continue reading “Worker’s Compensation”

For the past 15 or 20 years the automobile manufacturers have been making cars with keyless ignitions, it’s a luxury we enjoy but this keyless go has become conveniently deadly. Unfortunately for the first ten years or so making these kinds of cars unless you push the stop button the car would not shut off … Continue reading “Carbon Monoxide and Keyless Ignitions”

Maritime cases are different than normal accident cases because they involve maritime law or they involve a cruise ship contract. You have less time to see what is the basic starting point that’s very important to know. You can have a slip and fall or trip and fall or a boating accident. But if the … Continue reading “What is Maritime Law?”

Here in South Florida, it seems like there’s a construction project on every single street, around every single corner. Either it’s a new house going up or it’s a high-rise going up in a downtown area. Unfortunately in a lot of these job sites accidents occur because people are not following safety rules. These cases … Continue reading “Construction Accidents”