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I Was Hit by an Uninsured Motorist. What Should I Do?
Being involved in a car accident is always a stressful experience, but it can be even more complicated if the at-fault driver is uninsured or underinsured. Navigating the aftermath of such an accident involves a series of legal, financial, and personal steps to make sure that you’re properly compensated and protected.
Read MoreThe Discovery Process in a Personal Injury Case
Personal injury cases are conducted in several phases, one of the most important ones being the discovery process. If legal terms sound too technical, don't worry—we will simplify everything for you so you can understand what to expect when you file a personal injury claim. Let's get started.
Read MoreWill I Be Taxed on My Personal Injury Settlement?
The good news for most personal injury victims is that, generally speaking, personal injury settlements are not taxable under federal or state law. This means that if you received a settlement for a physical injury or physical sickness, you typically do not have to report the settlement amount as income on your tax return.
Read MoreDocumenting Details of Your Injuries and Pain
When you’re involved in a personal injury case, the importance of documenting your injuries and pain cannot be overstated. At The Torres Law Firm, we understand that meticulously recording every detail can significantly impact the outcome of your case.
Read MoreYour Rights During a Legal Separation
When couples decide that living apart is the best course of action, understanding one’s rights during a legal separation becomes paramount. Just as in divorce proceedings, clarity and awareness of legal rights ensure both parties can uphold their interests effectively.
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