Hit Pause on Your Post: Social Media Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Case
When you’ve just been in a car accident and you’ve suffered an injury, you might feel the urge to share your experience with loved ones on social media afterward, and that’s understandable. Injuries can be traumatic, and connecting with those...
3 Ways an Attorney Can Help After an Accident
If you or a loved one has been in a car accident, you’re most likely reeling from a host of physical and emotional issues. Dealing with doctor’s appointments and other medical providers to get the best care possible for your...
Frequently Asked Questions about Personal Injury Cases
At Tiemann Law Firm, we have compassion for our clients. It’s distressing when you’ve been hurt in an accident and don’t know what to do next. Sometimes we find people are hesitant to contact a lawyer because they are overwhelmed...
Not All Injuries are Obvious
When someone is involved in a car, motorcycle, truck, or bicycle accident, there are usually clear signs of an injury: bleeding, a broken bone, road rash, loss of consciousness, etc. But internal injuries such as organ damage may not be immediately apparent. That’s one reason...
What Not to Say to an Insurance Adjuster
It is common to assume that the insurance adjuster handling your claim after an accident will be on your side and want to help you secure the best possible settlement to cover your medical treatment and additional expenses. Unfortunately, this...
What Is the Discovery Phase of a Personal Injury Case?
There are several phases to a personal injury lawsuit. The money that you can recover can make a world of difference when you’re paying your medical bills and worrying about your lost wages. The better you understand the process, the...
What Documents Do I Need for my Personal Injury Case?
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may need to gather documentation to negotiate with the at-fault party’s insurance company or to prove your case in court. Proper documentation can be the key to a successful claim or litigation....
What You Should Know About Requesting an Accident Report
Immediately after a car accident, it’s easy to be overwhelmed and in shock. In California, you must report certain incidents to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). If the police attend your accident, the reporting responsibility becomes theirs. This is...
Five Ways to Prove Your Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injuries can be caused by a car or bike accident, a medical error, a construction accident, or in many other ways. The effects of such an injury are often permanent and life-altering. The medical expenses for treatment and...
Dealing with a Brain Injury After a Car Accident
Unfortunately, a traumatic brain injury (TBI), is one of the more common and most serious types of injuries that can occur after a motor vehicle accident. A brain injury is defined as an injury to the brain that occurs after...
