Step by Step: Proven Processes Produce Results
Hard Work & Attention to Detail Television tells us that all legal battles involve drama and shocking surprises. In reality, winning lawsuits requires hard work and attention to detail. Luckily, I was raised for the fight. There are No Shortcuts My parents appreciated precision and taught me to be the same way. I was often […]
The Recovery Fallacy
Injury Victims Shouldn’t Have to Choose Between Their Physical and Financial Health Recovery after an Injury Recovery can take on several meanings after suffering a personal injury. You’re entitled to recover your quality of life, recover financial damages, and – most importantly — recover your health. Unfortunately, busy folks often feel like they don’t have […]
The Doctor Won’t See You Now
RELUCTANT DOCTORS AFTER A CAR CRASH Why do Doctors Avoid Accident Victims? The short answer is that they just don’t want to get involved. Longer explanations include complaints about time requirements and office disruptions. When a lawsuit may be involved, doctors worry about answering record requests, giving deposition testimony, dealing with billing complexities and health […]
Our Calling
At Snellings Law, we handle a range of personal injury cases, representing victims who have suffered impairment or death in a variety of unfortunate ways: negligent child care, motor vehicle accidents, motorcycle, bicycle, and pedestrian accidents, and more. But finding a fit with an attorney isn’t like hiring a mechanic or accountant; it’s not only […]
Are Dash Cams Worth the Money?
The Classic He-Said, She-Said Let’s reach into the bag of favorite insurance adjuster lines and pull one out – there we go! A classic! This is just a “he said/she said accident.” Ah yes, the good ol’ he said/she said. This is their go to when there are no “independent witnesses” stating who was at-fault, […]
Contact in Bicycle Accidents
When I was a kid, we rode our bikes everywhere, even where we may not should have been riding them. On Saturday mornings, I would get up and head straight out the back door to grab my bike and head out to find my friends…that is unless I had to mow the lawn first. I […]
Your Burden of Proof
How Burdensome Is Your Burden? Many have heard the stories of law school professors calling on students, making them stand, and then tormenting them for any number of transgressions. I had certainly heard those stories before hearing my name called out in a class of about 75 strangers in my first week of law school. […]
What is negligence?
What Is Negligence? There is no shortage of car crashes each year here in Texas. Most of us have either been in a car crash or had a close friend or family member who has been in one. In the aftermath of a crash, one very important question is, who was at fault? While we […]
Credibility is Everything
Credibility Is Everything We all have that one friend with questionable credibility, who tends to be a bit of an exaggerator. Sometimes, their stories may even move from exaggerations…to flat out being made up! While they are usually quite entertaining at parties and tell great stories, they would probably be at the bottom of your […]
Gathering Evidence: Info You Should Gather After An Accident
Gathering The Evidence You Need Helping your attorney gather evidence to document and prove every aspect of your claim is critical to recovering full value. In fact, that is one of the most important concepts we cover during our new client meeting. Usually, we find that most people understand the importance of evidence in proving […]