For many personal injury cases, it is clear there is one party to blame for the accident. However, in more complex accident cases, there may be more than one person or entity at fault, including the plaintiff themselves. When multiple parties may be at fault, it is important to know which negligence doctrine your state adopts. In this article,...
Continue ReadingGarrett L. Beach Brings a Wide Range of Estate Planning and Business Formation Experience to the Firm Waco, TX [7/19/2023] — The Zimmerman Law Firm is proud to welcome a new associate attorney to the team. Attorney Garrett L. Beach, a graduate of the Baylor Law School, brings a plethora of knowledge and experience in estate planning as well...
Continue ReadingMany American adults, including almost 40% of Americans from the baby boomer generation, have no estate-planning documents in place. And it’s no wonder why. Estate planning can be an overwhelming and daunting task, especially if you don’t have any legal background or experience. However, it’s crucial to ensure that your assets and property are protected and that your loved...
Continue ReadingBeing a good citizen means so much more today than it did before. If you have a servant’s heart and want to take your desire to do good and work on a larger scale, you may be ready to start your own not-for-profit organization. The Zimmerman Law Firm can help. This blog post will give you an overview of...
Continue ReadingWhen pursuing a personal injury claim, the most common compensation you will receive is reimbursement for your economic and noneconomic damages. These damages include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and more. In some situations, you might hear someone talk about exemplary damages. Understandably, some clients ask what are exemplary damages, and how do you get...
Continue ReadingSuffering injuries in an accident is always an emotional and stressful experience. It’s important to know that when your injuries result from someone else’s negligence, you are entitled to compensation. Depending on your case, you may recover different types of damages. You may be wondering, What are Special Damages? Contact with an experienced personal injury attorney to learn more...
Continue ReadingHow long does an insurance claim take? If you’ve been injured, this question has likely popped into your mind more than once. There’s no concrete answer, but once you’ve obtained a favorable settlement, you could expect a prompt payout from the insurance company. Researching how long an insurer takes to payout a claim may provide more realistic expectations of...
Continue ReadingAccidents can result in injuries that cause devastating medical bills, lost wages, physical pain, and even physical disability. Thankfully, personal injury law can help you recover your losses. After you’ve been injured in an accident, choosing a passionate and skilled personal injury attorney is essential to achieving a desirable outcome. The first step to filing a successful personal injury...
Continue ReadingWhen you are involved in an accident, your first instinct should be to enlist the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer in Waco, TX. Hiring a personal injury attorney to represent you increases your chances of obtaining the just compensation you deserve. However, you may be overwhelmed by a rush of different emotions after an accident, including fear,...
Continue ReadingVictims in personal injury cases often sustain significant financial losses after their accident. In addition to recovering from physical injuries, you may find yourself incredibly worried about your mounting medical expenses and loss of work. Although you may want to settle for any amount of money to help you out of this economic black hole, a Texas personal injury...
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