by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 31, 2022 | General, Personal Injury
The Supreme Court of Indiana has established that in a negligence action, an injured person has a duty to mitigate their post-injury damages and the amount of damages they are entitled to recover is reduced by those that could have been prevented with reasonable care....
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | May 25, 2022 | Car Crash, General, Personal Injury, Uncategorized
A personal injury case arises when someone’s negligence, which is a failure to use ordinary care, results in harm to an individual. Examples of negligence include following too closely in slick driving conditions, failing to yield when merging into traffic and...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 17, 2022 | Car Crash, Insurance, Personal Injury
The Marc Lopez Law Firm suggests that people who have been injured by another person’s negligence should follow four commandments to ensure they do not sabotage their own case. These commandments include seeking medical treatment immediately, avoiding medical...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Mar 11, 2022 | Car Crash, General, Personal Injury
The Marc Lopez Law Firm suggests that in case of a car crash, if the medical bills are over $3,000, if the crash occurred while on the job, if the crash was caused by a government employee or if there is a dispute about who is at fault, it is best to contact a lawyer...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 25, 2022 | General, Personal Injury
Big box personal injury firms are known for their large advertising budgets and billboards, but there are several things to consider before signing with one. These firms tend to take on too many cases, prioritize revenue over quality, and employ many young attorneys...
by Marc Lopez Law Firm | Feb 18, 2022 | Car Crash, General, Insurance, Personal Injury
After a car crash, there are certain unproductive actions that should be avoided. These include giving a statement to the insurance company, seeking medical treatment from a chiropractor or medical facility that has reached out to you, ignoring a medical...