As a car and truck accident injury lawyer, in proving the pain and suffering aspect of a client’s case, we may call as witnesses those professionals involved in the care and treatment of our client if we feel that these professionals can help our Read More
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The Dysart Law Firm Launches Video Injury Center for Car and Truck Accidents
The Dysart Law Firm has created an Educational Video Center which provides educational information to the victims of car and commercial truck accidents and their families. The videos cover the rights of the injured, compensation matters, and the Read More
How Our Firm Protects Black Box Information
When a CDR is present in a vehicle involved in an accident, we first take steps to secure the CDR and vehicle; often through a temporary restraining order. We then need to obtain the information from the CDR, and hire an experienced analyst or Read More
How We Act to Prevent Defendants from Misusing “Black Box” Information Through the Download Process
As your car accident lawyer, I will be aggressive in my efforts to ensure that a download of “black box” or crash data recorder (“CDR”) information is performed properly. I will also seek to obtain whatever documents are needed to support your Read More
Understanding Black Box (or EDR) Data
It’s important to understand that EDRs do not record in words but in binary digital code, which consists of zeroes and ones. This raw information is useless by itself; it must first be downloaded and decoded through proprietary software. As a Read More
Who Owns the Black Box Data?
The phrase "black box" became commonly known in connection with airline disasters. The term “black box” was the street term for an airplane's Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR). These devices record very specific information about a plane's Read More
Does Car Accident Compensation Include Recovery For Lost Wages or Lost Earning Capacity?
The short answer is yes. If you are unable to work because of injuries suffered in a car accident you are entitled to recover for lost wages or lost earning capacity. To prove lost earnings or earning capacity, your St. Louis car accident attorney Read More
When Should I hire a lawyer for my car accident case?
One of the first decisions to make after you are involved in a car accident is whether to hire a lawyer or attempt to settle the case with the insurance company on your own. In some cases, you may think you do not need to hire a lawyer and you can Read More
Who is the best lawyer for your car or truck accident case?
First, ask the attorney you are considering hiring these critical questions about their experience and expertise: How long have you been practicing law? Have you handled cases similar to my case? Have you ever tried a case and recovered Read More
How much does it cost to hire a car accident lawyer?
We will handle a car accident case on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay a percentage of the amount we recover on your behalf only if we recover money for you. If no money is recovered, you will owe us nothing. Moreover, we will pay the Read More
How long will it take for my car accident case to settle or go to trial?
How long will it take for your car accident case to settle or go to trial? I assume for the purpose of answering this question is that your case involves serious injuries (in other words, it's not a minor fender bender; those cases are typically on a Read More
As my lawyer, what do you do if my car accident case is filed as a lawsuit?
If we file a lawsuit to resolve your car accident case, we do almost all of the work. You will only have to do a few things to help us win your case. Here are the primary things we do in your case either before or after we file the case as a Read More
If my car accident case is filed as a lawsuit, what will I have to do?
As your law firm, we do the great majority of the work on your car accident lawsuit. There will, however, be something’s you will have to do, such as: Provide us with information. From time to time we need information from you. Most of this Read More
If my car accident case ends up in a lawsuit, will I have to go to court?
The short answer is you will probably not have to go to court if a lawsuit is filed. Most car accident cases are settled out of court. If your case is settled out of court, you will never have to go to the courthouse. The only way you would ever Read More
Is it possible to settle my car accident case without filing a lawsuit?
Sometimes a car accident case can be settled without filing a lawsuit. When we accept your case, we will certainly analyze the facts of the case to determine whether it's in your best interests to try to settle it without filing a lawsuit. If it Read More
Do I need to hire a lawyer that has an office near where I live to handle my truck accident case?
The short answer is no. The location of your lawyer's offices is one of the least important factors you should consider when thinking about which lawyer or law firm to hire for your truck accident case. With today's global technology, whether Read More
What is a Subrogation Lien?
In a personal injury claim, an injured person may have received compensation from an insurance company for damages or injuries. As an example, the insurance company may have made a payment to the injured person for the cost of a car which has been Read More
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