Many people equate legal representation with the filing of lawsuits. This is the primary reason many people chose to handle their injury case on their own. However, in the vast majority of personal injury cases, this is simply not what happens. In fact, only about 5-10 percent of all personal injury matters ever go to trial. You… Read More
How Do I Handle My Medical Bills After a Car Accident?
Typically when someone needs to seek medical treatment they either pay for the services directly or their health insurance policy pays. If you have been in a car accident you may be wondering how to handle your medical bills though. Neither of the normal options make sense. You shouldn’t have to use your own money… Read More
What Your Car Accident Attorney Needs You to Do After an Accident
What to do after a Car Accident Once the deafening crash subsides and any injuries are dealt with, your car accident is over, right? Not so fast — the things you do in the minutes, hours and days following a collision can have a big impact on your future health and finances. Here’s what you… Read More
Tampa Car Accident Attorney Helps You Pay for Medical Costs
At some point in your life you’re bound to be in a car accident. In Florida alone, there were 281,340 in 2012. That’s an average of 770 traffic accidents a day! Out of all of those car accidents 198,032 had reported injuries. With rising medical costs, the price for getting in a car accident can be astronomical. If you weren’t… Read More
Hancock Injury Attorneys Settles Car Accident Case for Injured Driver
Jennifer Hykes was rear-ended by a distracted driver while sitting at a full stop at a red light. “I got into a car accident that supposedly was not that bad… I was actually just at a red light and someone slammed in behind me. I wasn’t really the type of person to get lawyers. I… Read More
Maisie Santiago Hired our Tampa Injury Attorneys For Her Car Accident Case
Maisie Santiago was rear-ended at a high speed by a distracted driver causing injuries, including a herniated disc in her neck and knee injuries. “I was traveling on Dale Mabry towards my job. We were stopped at the light and an SUV came and she was riding pretty fast. She couldn’t stop on time and… Read More
Top Four Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Lawyer
Hiring a personal injury lawyer is an important decision. You want to make sure your lawyer is capable of handling your case, understand how much you will owe your lawyer if you win or lose the case and get a feel for if the lawyer anticipates your case will go to trial. Here are the… Read More
Does Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer Mean I’m Filing a Lawsuit?
A personal injury can be physically, emotionally, and financially devastating. Not only are you out of work (temporarily or permanently), but you now have unexpected medical bills to pay. Battling with insurance companies or other responsible parties can be emotionally draining, stunting the healing process. If you have found yourself in this position, a… Read More
Can I Afford A Tampa Car Accident Attorney?
After a serious auto accident, many people hesitate contacting a car accident attorney because they feel they won’t be able to afford one. In doing so, they unknowingly put their entire wellbeing at risk. Although, some attorneys charge expensive hourly rates, most personal injury attorneys, like Hancock Law Firm, provide free initial case reviews and work with victims on a contingency… Read More
Mr. P Thanks Hancock Injury Attorneys For Their Work on His Personal Injury Case
Mr. P was a pedestrian legally crossing the road in a marked crosswalk, when he was struck by a car that ran a stop sign. In his own words, “I was walking through a crosswalk and a gentleman ran a stop sign and hit me in my right knee. I got on the internet and… Read More