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What Does Maximum Medical Improvement Mean in a Personal Injury Claim?
/by Garmo & GarmoIf you were injured in personal injury, you should know the impact maximum medical improvement (MMI) can have on your claim. Do not get tempted to quickly settle the claim with the insurers until you have a clear understanding of your medical condition, the extent of your internal and external injuries, and the type of […]
What To Do When a Car Accident Happens While on Vacation
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPAuto accidents occur when you least expect them. As a result, many injured victims are in a state of shock when they get involved in an accident due to another’s fault. But things can get worse when you are on vacation and experience a car accident. Navigating an auto accident while on vacation in an […]
Coping With Emotional and Psychological Trauma from a Car Accident
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPCar crashes can cause an enormous amount of physical, emotional, and psychological trauma. Unfortunately, many victims only focus on their physical health needs while completely ignoring their mental health and well-being. Surgical care, physical therapy, and medication are vital to your recovery, but you shouldn’t allow mental health challenges to go unaddressed or unnoticed. If […]
How Accident Scene Photos Can Increase the Value of a Car Crash Claim
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPCar crashes can occur in an instant, but the process of dealing with the aftermath of serious injuries and insurance claims can be time-consuming and challenging. Photos of a car accident scene can provide invaluable proof and details regarding the accident. If you or someone you love was injured in a car accident caused by […]
What Does ‘Undue Influence’ Mean in The Context of Estate Planning?
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPUndue influence in the context of estate planning refers to a situation in which a person takes advantage of their confidential or fiduciary relationship to substitute or impose their will in place of the original person’s will. If you believe undue influence has been used for creating a trust or will be signed by your […]
Transferring Your Business into a Living Trust to Strengthen Your Estate Plan
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPYou can protect your and your family’s financial future by creating a well-crafted and legally astute estate plan that is in sync with your current and long-term goals. Living trusts can be used by business owners for transferring ownership in an easy and streamlined manner. This can be done smoothly and without any adverse consequences […]
Estate Planning for Gen-Xers
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPGen-Xers are slowly easing into middle age, which makes estate planning an urgent and important action for them. It’s noteworthy that people of Generation X have a number of unique issues that must be addressed during estate planning when compared to millennials and baby boomers. You should talk to a qualified estate planning attorney in […]
How Dangerously Parked Trucks Can Lead to Increased Collisions on The Road
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPTruck drivers are legally obligated to park their vehicles in such a way that it doesn’t cause an accident. Unfortunately, too many truck operators cut corners in a bid to maximize delivery time. There is often mounting pressure on truck drivers to ship goods in an unrealistic amount of time. You shouldn’t have to suffer […]
Determining Liability When a Third Party Causes a Car Accident
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPMillions of car accidents take place in the United States every year. Most of these crashes or collisions result from some type of negligence of one of the drivers, but sometimes third parties may also be liable for the victim’s injuries. Pursuing injury claims against third parties is often more difficult and complicated as compared […]
How Dashcam Footage Can Impact a Car Accident Case
/by Garmo & Garmo, LLPIt’s sometimes difficult to prove the liability of the negligent party following a car accident that resulted in your injuries. A dashcam or dashboard camera can be a helpful tool in establishing fault if you are involved in an auto accident. These tiny cameras can be mounted on the vehicle’s windshield or dashboard to record […]