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evan8471
Dec 7, 20203 min read
The Insurance Exclusion Twilight Zone
You’re a pizza delivery person, delivering pepperonis in your personal vehicle. You glance down to check a text (huge mistake) when...
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evan8471
Jun 19, 20151 min read
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evan8471
Jun 11, 20151 min read
Vision Loss Injuries Require Functional Vision Assessment
Click here for my video on functional vision loss assessment.
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evan8471
May 28, 20151 min read
Amtrak Derailment – Interview on Public Broadcasting
Here is my interview on WHYY regarding the Amtrak Derailment Disaster.
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evan8471
Apr 24, 201519 min read
An Eye Injury Lawyer Discusses Conflict Resolution
Make War on the Conflict, Not the People My book, Winning Personal Injury Cases — and many others involving litigation — use “war”...
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evan8471
Apr 8, 20152 min read
A Dram Shop Lawyer Success Story
Publisher: Philadelphia Daily News Author: Not Given Date: Thursday, January 30, 2003 Headline: $1.5M awarded to family of slain man...
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evan8471
Mar 31, 20156 min read
Forward to Winning Personal Injury Cases
The insurance companies and their allies—big business and medical associations—have very skillfully manipulated public opinion in the...
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evan8471
Mar 25, 20152 min read
Medical Testimony in Personal Injury Litigation
MEDICAL TESTIMONY Next your lawyer might move to the medical evidence. Your doctors testify about the injuries suffered, the treatment,...
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evan8471
Feb 4, 20152 min read
Silence is Golden – Negotiation Strategies
In negotiations, many times what you don’t say is more important than what you do. This applies to all professionals, not just trial...
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evan8471
Oct 13, 20142 min read
Do You Need a Trial Lawyer or a Settlement Lawyer?
Simple, right? You want a trial lawyer, someone who is ready to take on the insurance companies and take your case to a jury trial. Not...
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evan8471
Apr 14, 20142 min read
The Verdict and Post Trial Motions in Personal Injury Litigation
THE VERDICT Now it is the jury’s turn to get active. After possibly years of waiting, countless phone calls, letters, doctors’ visits,...
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evan8471
Mar 25, 20142 min read
Closing Argument in Personal Injury Litigation
CLOSING ARGUMENT The closing argument represents the lawyers’ last chance to directly influence the jury. As opposed to an opening...
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evan8471
Mar 18, 20142 min read
Standard Objections in Personal Injury Litigation
OBJECTIONS Objections are the trial lawyer’s tool for preventing the admission of unfair evidence for the jury’s consideration. Some of...
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evan8471
Mar 11, 20142 min read
Proving Causation in Personal Injury Litigation
CAUSATION It is not enough to show that a defendant engaged in negligent or careless conduct. To recover in a personal injury case, you...
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evan8471
Mar 4, 20142 min read
Loss of Earnings in Personal Injury Litigation
Loss of Earnings and Earning Capacity Any other significant losses or damages must be proven through the testimony of other expert...
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evan8471
Feb 20, 20141 min read
Burden of Proof in Personal Injury Litigation
Burden of Proof Insurance company lawyers love to talk to juries about how the plaintiff has the burden of proof in personal injury...
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evan8471
Feb 16, 20141 min read
Voir Dire and Removal for Cause
Removal for Cause Jurors who appear through their answers to be prejudiced in some way concerning a matter of importance in the trial can...
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evan8471
Feb 13, 20142 min read
Exploring Coverage Under Homeowners Insurance
Perhaps the most misunderstood of insurance coverages is homeowners. Did you know that your homeowners insurance may cover you for...
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evan8471
Feb 4, 20143 min read
Independent Medical Exam – Letter to Client
Client Letter: Defense Medical Examination Dear Client: I am sending you this letter to give you some helpful instructions concerning the...
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