After a car crash, the at-fault driver’s insurance company will try to contact you quickly, sometimes even just hours after the accident. Although the insurance adjuster may appear friendly in such a call, the company wants you to make a statement before you have time to recover or speak to a lawyer. A premature statement… read more
After a crash, you should be able to file an insurance claim to recover the cost of your medical bills and other car accident damages. In general, you file a claim against the insurance provider that covers the at-fault driver. This insurance company should provide the driver with a legal defense and will pay any… read more
In general, there are two types of auto insurance coverage: property damage and personal injury. Most policies provide liability coverage, which reimburses victims when you are at fault for a crash. Depending on your injury policy, you may also have uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage and/or Med Pay options, which protect you in the event that the… read more
After a serious motor vehicle accident, your medical bills may total more than the at-fault driver’s insurance limits. In these cases, even if you receive a settlement for the full amount of coverage available, you may still be unable to pay back all of your medical expenses. However, as attorney Phil Chupick explains in this… read more
It is true that, in some cases, you may be able to handle an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit on your own. For example, a car accident claim for only property damage is usually relatively straightforward and may not require a lawyer. However, you can still take advantage of a free initial consultation to… read more
In this video, personal injury attorney Tom Metier explains what makes Metier Law Firm different from other firms. We put clients first, always. This means we take the time to foster strong relationships, stay in constant communication and, perhaps most importantly, we are never too busy to listen to our clients. Video Transcription What separates… read more
As the saying goes: practice makes perfect. While no lawyer can promise perfect results, having experienced legal counsel on your side is crucial, especially in complex cases involving spine and brain injuries, trucking accidents or other complicated matters. In this video, attorney Tom Metier answers the common question: how much experience should my attorney have?… read more
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear in consultations is: how can I communicate with my attorney during my case? At Metier Law Firm, we share a commitment to honest and frequent communication with our clients. Whether you have a complex personal injury claim or a more straightforward lawsuit, we are always here… read more
If you need a lawyer for a personal injury claim, then you should look for a law firm with proven results, experience in the area of law you need and a history of leadership. You should also take advantage of a free initial consultation, so that you can get to know the law firm before… read more
If you didn’t know already, let us be the first to tell you, women are taking over motorcycling. From motorcycle moms using the sport as a getaway to women winning motorcycle races, the demographic for motorcyclists is changing. And even though the latest achievement of a woman motorcycle racer isn’t on the racetrack, you can… read more
