by James Lambka | Oct 19, 2020 | Automobile Accidents, Injury Law, Washington Law
There are many reasons why early contact with a personal injury attorney is a smart move following a motor vehicle accident. First, most personal injury attorneys provide a free consultation. There is nothing to lose. The worst thing that might happen is that you will...
by James Lambka | Oct 18, 2020 | Injury Law, Washington Law
In general, there is no taxation on the proceeds of a personal injury settlement, but each settlement could have aspects of it that do count as income. The internal revenue code section 104(a)(2) indicates that damages based on “physical injuries or physical sickness”...
by James Lambka | Oct 18, 2020 | Insurance Law
Over the course of 20+ years working in the field of personal injury, I have seen many instances where a serious injury to my client did not result in the compensation that is deserved because my client did not have UIM protection in their policy or only had the...
by James Lambka | Oct 17, 2020 | Washington Law
Office Re-opening Guidelines during Covid-19 The State Bar of New York recently proposed a list of guidelines applicable to the re-opening of law Offices. While much of their work focused on large office environments and the legal field, there are some more universal...
by James Lambka | Oct 15, 2020 | Injury Law, Insurance Law, Washington Law
We have all seen and likely signed liability waivers before participating in a recreational activity. Skiing, trampolines, zip lines, gym memberships, equipment rental, athletic participation forms, etc. all require liability waivers before you can participate in the...