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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.

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I Was Involved in a Hit and Run. Do I Still Have a Case?

A hit-and-run is a terrifying experience. It’s common to feel overwhelmed and unsure about your next steps. But don't worry—you have a case if you choose to pursue it.

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The 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.

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My Alimony Is Ending. Can I Get it Extended?

When marriages end, life can take unexpected turns, especially when it comes to financial stability. Alimony, or spousal support, plays a vital role in helping individuals transition smoothly post-divorce.

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What Not to Do During a Divorce

Divorce can often feel like a whirlwind of emotions, legalities, and unforeseen challenges. While there's no one-size-fits-all guide to this life event, understanding what to avoid can make a significant difference.

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Will 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.

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Documenting 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.

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Your 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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Does It Matter Who Files for Divorce First?

The decision to end a marriage is never easy, and it is often accompanied by a combination of difficult emotions and questions. Among these is the tactical consideration of who should file for divorce first.

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Avoid Posting on Social Media After Your Accident

The unexpected chaos following a car accident can leave you seeking a sense of normalcy and connection. It's only natural to turn to social media, a familiar comfort zone where expressing thoughts and experiences feels safe and empowering.

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