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Motorcycle Safety Tips

Motorcycle Safety Tips

Nothing says it’s summer better than riding on a motorcycle with the wind blowing through your hair and the feeling of freedom. But before you hop on your hog, bike, or whatever you dub your ride, be sure you’re prepared before setting out on your adventure. If you...

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Hiring a Lawyer After a Trip and Fall Accident

Hiring a Lawyer After a Trip and Fall Accident

If you’ve suffered from a personal injury due to a trip and fall accident, often the last thing on your mind is pursuing legal action. You might want to forget the whole thing, or you’re simply focused on recovering from your injuries.  Accidents are always a...

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How a lawyer helps with a semi-truck accident.

How a lawyer helps with a semi-truck accident.

It’s Monday morning and you’re driving to work with some lively music on the stereo. You did everything right today: got up early, dressed smartly, checked the tires, under the hood, adjusted your mirrors correctly, and put on your seat belt. You’re feeling good! And...

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What to Do After Being Injured by a Drunk Driver

What to Do After Being Injured by a Drunk Driver

Being hit by a drunk driver is one of the most devastating accidents that can happen to someone, and it’s important for victims to have an attorney on their side. Read on to learn how to hire a personal injury attorney after becoming the victim of a drunk driver. Seek...

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How to win your personal injury claim.

How to win your personal injury claim.

If you’ve been suffered an injury, you probably want to know how you can get the compensation you deserve. It’s not just the damage to your property and your injuries. Maybe you’re struggling with anxiety or have had to miss work. You deserve to get the compensation...

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How much to ask for in a personal injury settlement.

How much to ask for in a personal injury settlement.

If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve proper compensation. However, it can be hard to know how much to ask for. It’s easy to want to be nice and not demand too much. However, your injury can cause you problems both now and later on in...

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How long does a personal injury settlement take?

How long does a personal injury settlement take?

If you’ve been hurt in an accident or due to someone else’s negligence, you’re probably focusing on getting your settlement as quickly as possible. Well, we have some good news and some bad news. The good news is that most personal injury cases do not go to trial but...

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How to get money from a car accident without a lawyer.

How to get money from a car accident without a lawyer.

Have you been hurt in a car accident? It’s the worst. You need a new car, and you need treatment for your injuries. You might even have to miss work for medical care as you heal. You’re probably thinking about making sure that the other driver who caused...

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What to do after a semi truck accident.

What to do after a semi truck accident.

Sharing the road with semi-trucks can be a bit frightening. They’re so much larger than cars, and because they drive long distances, the drivers may be tired or distracted on the road. If you’re ever in an accident with a semi, you need to know what to do. There are...

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What is a wrongful death settlement?

What is a wrongful death settlement?

Having someone you love pass away is terrible to start with, but when it’s due to someone else’s negligence or intentional act, that makes things so much worse. You know it was preventable, and there’s no small amount of anger involved. Wrongful death settlements are...

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The Process of Hiring a Lawyer After a Car Accident

The Process of Hiring a Lawyer After a Car Accident

Car accidents are unfortunately not something all victims can just walk away from unscathed. Even minor fender benders can pop, stretch, or pinch the wrong muscle or nerve. Sometimes, the pain caused by a car accident is not physical, but emotional and mental. Hiring...

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What does a personal injury lawyer do?

What does a personal injury lawyer do?

Personal injury lawyers – sometimes referred to as accident lawyers, car crash lawyers, or semi accident lawyers – perform a lot of different jobs. Yes, we’ll try your case in court if it comes to that. But we’ll also negotiate and communicate on your behalf, help...

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What To Do After A Car Accident

What To Do After A Car Accident

Everything You Need To Know To Start The Process Safely Out on the open road, things can sometimes get a little hairy – and if you’ve been fortunate enough to have never gotten into a car accident, then consider yourself one of the lucky ones. The fact of the matter...

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Dangers of Not Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

Dangers of Not Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

If you’ve been in an accident or injured due to another person’s negligence, the first thing on your mind is getting better. That makes sense! However, it can hurt your ability to get the damages you deserve. If you don’t have anyone in your corner, it can be tempting...

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What does Alvine Weidenaar Specialize In?

What does Alvine Weidenaar Specialize In?

Here at Alvine|Weidenaar, we specialize in injury cases, including catastrophic injury and deaths. If you find yourself or your loved ones going through this horrific tragedy, we have the knowledge and expertise to help you navigate these troubling waters that lie ahead.

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Why You Need a Lawyer for Semi-Truck Accidents

Why You Need a Lawyer for Semi-Truck Accidents

Semi-truck accidents can cause devastating injuries and death. When a careless semi-truck driver causes an accident it changes people’s lives. These are not simple accidents for the injured party but “life-altering events”.

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We Know, Because We Ride.

We Know, Because We Ride.

No matter how safe you ride, collisions with other motorists will occur. If you are in a motorcycle accident while riding, you want an attorney who is experienced with motorcycling to represent you. I know the ins and outs of motorcycle accidents and I also know the games insurances will play when you are injured in a motorcycle accident.

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Do I Really Need a Lawyer?

Do I Really Need a Lawyer?

I’ve often been asked, if I’ve been injured in an accident, do I really need an experienced personal injury lawyer to represent my interest? My answer to that is always yes, yes you do. Insurance companies have attorneys working hard for them, to protect their interest, and so should you.

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