After an injury claim begins, you may ask, “What is a lien in a personal injury case?” A lien is a legal claim that allows a third party to collect a portion of your personal injury settlement or jury award before the money reaches you. Understanding this early can help you avoid unexpected reductions in…
Most people know about suing after an accident to help cover medical bills, lost income, and ongoing treatment. However, did you know it may be possible to sue for loss of enjoyment of life? In this blog post, you’ll learn whether you can sue for loss of enjoyment of life and how the lawyers at…
Understanding what happens after a deposition in a personal injury case will help you stay focused as your claim progresses. Hann Law Firm works with injured clients across the San Jose area through every phase of this process, from the first consultation to the deposition room, and on to final resolution. Why Working With a…
Suppose you accept a settlement offer from an insurance company after an accident leaves you hurt. Soon after the fact, you realize that your claim could be worth more. Can you reopen a personal injury case after settling? Keep reading to learn when this might be possible. Why a Personal Injury Lawyer in San Jose…
Plaintiffs in personal injury lawsuits often seek damages from a defendant who put them in harm’s way. In order to establish liability and support their client’s claim, legal counsel may call on expert witnesses. Who are these individuals, and how do they impact an injury case? Take a closer look at the role of expert witnesses…
When filing a personal injury lawsuit, you’ll need different pieces of evidence to support your claim. If a nearby security camera happens to capture the accident, can you use the footage as evidence? How can you go about collecting the footage for your claim? Learn more about the role of personal injury surveillance evidence, cases in…
Before filing a personal injury suit, one of the first questions someone may ask is, “How much is my case worth?” The answer varies for everyone and ultimately depends on the general and special damages a plaintiff claims. But what are special damages in a personal injury case? Learn more about the different types of…
Many injured plaintiffs in San Jose feel reluctant to take legal action, and this may be due to concerns over legal fees. One of the most common questions for car accident victims is simple: “How much do personal injury lawyers charge in California?” It’s a valid question. After all, you might be facing serious medical…
After an injury happens out of negligence or an accident you are left dealing with shock and pain from your injury, potentially not being able to work, and a great deal of medical bills. While going through these hardships, it may be difficult to juggle pursuing a personal injury claim at the same time. You…
With social media being such a huge part of our lives it is very easy to want to share when something happens to us, big or small. It is almost second nature to share with friends or family online using posts, photos, or videos. But if you have been injured in an accident and are…
