For most of our clients, their first encounter with the court system is when they are pursuing a lawsuit for a car accident or another type of personal injury. This usually means that they have never had to think about what they need to wear for a deposition or court…
While you may never think that you will need a personal injury lawyer, the fact is, you never know when an accident will arise where you need the assistance of an attorney. While you cannot prepare for an accident, you can have a plan for what to do after an…
If you have never traveled abroad and are planning a trip soon, there are probably many questions going through your brain. Lucky for you, our personal injury attorneys at Whittel & Melton are well versed in international holidays and we have some great non-injury-related tips that can help your trip…
Being in a serious accident, such as a car accident, slip and fall, medical malpractice, or any other injury-causing incident, is something that no one ever anticipates. Some incidents are severe enough to cause permanent injuries or disfigurement. When tragedies like this happen, injury victims and their families are unable…
After an accident that has resulted in a serious personal injury or wrongful death of a loved one, you need a lawyer to help you handle your case effectively. Hiring a lawyer is not like playing BINGO – what do we mean by that? When you play BINGO the playing…
A car accident victim may have to deal with a variety of physical and financial hardships. As a result, victims may be eligible to collect a wide range of damages. These damages are typically classified into two types: economic damages (also known as special damages) and non-economic damages (which are sometimes referred to…
Your choice of attorneys is one of the most significant decisions you will make when dealing with a personal injury or criminal law case. You want someone who argue effectively on your behalf, listen to your issues, and collaborate with you to address them, and of course, achieve a positive outcome. You…
You should choose your lawyer carefully, just like you would with a contractor or financial advisor. In addition to disclosing private information, you will be putting your trust in their legal counsel and their abilities to help you get through a difficult circumstance that you are unable to manage on…
Millions of kids across the country take a school bus to and from school Monday through Friday. School buses are often used for field trips and even school sporting events that require travel. The good news is that school buses are one of the safest vehicles on the road. In…
New Year’s Eve is a time to celebrate the end of the year and all your accomplishments as well as any hardships you have endured. It is a time to reflect on past experiences and plans for the new year. Resolutions aside, New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest…