Personal Injury Lawyers

Has anyone dealt with combative opposing counsel during depositions. For instance, making baseless objections to everything? How do you handle it? Do you threaten to burst the depo?

I accepted an associate position in civil litigation defense in IL. Any tips for someone with no trial advocacy experience? Any good primers for someone just starting out in this field? Thanks!

I am a PI paralegal with about 8 years of NY PI experience, looking to relocated to the Tampa, FL area. I see fairly few job postings on indeed, is there anywhere else I can look to apply? Should I se… more

Really tempted to go out on my own. Is there a way to bring in 5-6 clients a month with just online marketing and not spending a ton?

Any Advice on a new Graduate seeking employment? I’m learning people are wanting to hire now with a bar license.

How do I market myself when I am seeking employment for August, and I currently do not h… more

Thoughts on litigation funding?

Hello, I’ve been a paralegal for 12 years, with approximately 8 years of experience in plaintiff PI. I’ve made the decision to move to Tampa, FL by the end of the summer for the sake of my mental heal… more

Anyone work for Morgan or Dan Newlin? Looking for a job in Central Fl and I just wanted an idea of their work environment. Thank you!

Plaintiff side Q:
What’s your strategy for conveying first demand in high policy cases (i.e tender is not realistic)? Call to defense counsel? Short letter? Detailed letter? When do you first demand in… more

Ethics Concern: I work for a large law firm that handles cases all over. I am licensed in Virginia. The office I work out of handles both Virginia and Maryland cases. My firm is assigning me to work o… more

Examworks or Imed. Who should I use?

How many lawyers would think a class action suit against a hospital is a good idea? It has to do with improper follow-up care

Is it just me or does it feel like I am the only person who thinks 10 steps ahead or uses any common sense anymore? Are people getting dumber or lazier? Or do they just not care about their work produ… more

So about a week ago, I injured my back (non work related) and went to the urgent care. Doctor said I have bulging discs and gave me the next two days off work. My boss refused to let me come back afte… more

I am in a new position at a high volume PI firm. I’ve only worked at small firms previously. At my old firms, caseload was 80-100, a small support staff under me. Current firm is 600-900, support staf… more

Quiz: you are one of three plaintiffs settling for $10,000 each to exhaust a $15k/$30k policy.

You have UIM coverage of $50k/$100k. Let's assume your claim is objectively worth $30k. How much ext… more

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Could anyone share their thoughts on Salvi, Schostock, & Pritchard in Chicago? Any personal experience (at the firm or as opposing counsel) or insight on their reputation would be great!

I am licensed in ny, and someone from fl wants to utilize my license to handle a case in ny. They just want me to file it, they'll do the work. I know i still bear liability, however, I have 0 clu… more

I have an associate who needs a lot more handholding that they are currently receiving. Does anyone have a system/checklist/guide they would be willing to share for creating task sets with deliverable… more

Has anyone worked for the Barnes firm ? Any insight?

Looking for an honest feedback on caseconnect PI lead generating company ? TIA

Has anyone worked for the the Barnes firm? What has been your experience?

We are a 5-attorney firm located in Long Island, New York. We have not hired an associate after the pandemic, so I'm not sure what is the best way to find a qualified associate. We have previously… more

I am a Legal Nurse Consultant living in California with 27 years of Nursing experience and 23 years of doing wound care. I bring not only knowledge about hospitals but also home healthcare, wound clin… more

Im an attorney that lived in one state and moved to another recently. Now I’m about to receive a large referral fee from my old firm who I left a case there with. I know they are going to give me a 10… more

I don't know if I'm in the right place. I'm an Attorney of over ten years experience in Nigeria 🇳🇬. Just migrated to Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦 and is currently opened for work in a law office… more

I’m a younger attorney and have my first trial next week. Any words of advice?

Is Saiontz & Kirk considered a settlement mill?

I have a client who probably sends me 10 emails a day. She does it like she’s texting. It’s a mix of constant irrelevant questions, long narrative rants, and criticisms of how I’m handling the case. I… more

I work primarily with crim/family law and only occasionally handle PI matters since it's not really something our firm does much. When we do we really just help w/ settlements. It seems like all o… more

Looking for PL PI firms that are hiring in the chicago/greater-chicago area. if you know of any, please DM me.

Can anyone at Morgan & Morgan explain the new comp structure for NYC? I have heard very low base salary and higher commission

Can you be of counsel for more than one firm? Anyone have experience with this?

Mediation strategies? I feel like the defense just goes in with the number they want to get it done at and makes BS offers until they get to that number, call it their best and final, and my only opt… more

I just graduated from undergrad last year and now working my first job post graduation. Still learning the ropes of being a paralegal for a PI plaintiff firm. What’s the best way of obtaining physicia… more

At a 9am mediation. Client never shows despite multiple calls and emails confirming. I finally get a hold of them and they say they thought it was tomorrow and will be an hour late. Dealing with our o… more

Hi everyone. What are the more reputable PI/plaintiffs firms in Nashville? I’m aiming to move their from a major market and am thinking of making the switch from commercial lit (4th yr in big law) t… more