Philip J. Berenz, CPA, JD Of Counsel
Articles
Aggravation of Pre-Existing Medical Problems in a Personal Injury Case
Submitted By: Philip Berenz On: Jun 2nd 2011
Category: Injuries and Law
What Can You Do if a Personal Injury Makes an Existing Injury Worse? There's an old maxim in personal injury law that a defendant takes a plaintiff as he finds him. Stated...
Winter & Blizzard Conditions Still Command Motorists Duties or Negligence Lawsuits Arise
Submitted By: Philip Berenz On: Feb 14th 2011
Category: Auto Accident Causes
Winter and blizzard conditions may render streets closed and others near unable to be traveled upon. Still, the duties of a motorist remain. In fact, no matter the weather, motorists are...
How to Ensure a Fair Car Accident Settlement Amount
Submitted By: Philip Berenz On: Mar 17th 2010
Category: insurance settlements, negotiating insurance settlement, Auto Insurance Issues
Sooner or later, it happens to everyone. Whether it's your fault or not, you will likely get into a car accident at some point in your life, and you will have to deal with an insurance company...
Jackknife Accidents: Insurance Claims and Trucking Accidents
Submitted By: Philip Berenz On: Mar 15th 2010
Category: jackknife accident, Truck Accident Causes
Jackknife accidents can be a deadly occurrence on roads and interstates throughout the United States. A jackknifing occurs when the trailer of a tractor-trailer truck loses control, swings out, and...
Future Medical Expenses in Your Insurance Settlement
Submitted By: Philip Berenz On: Nov 10th 2009
Category: Personal Injury Claims, United States
Minor car accidents are generally emotionally and financially costly. Major car crashes devastate the victims and their loved ones. The consequences of a few seconds frequently last a lifetime. Before signing on the dotted line, and settling an insurance claim out of court, consider compensation...
What Should Be Covered in an Accident Claim Settlement?
Submitted By: Philip Berenz On: Nov 10th 2009
Category: Accident Claims, United States
In many cases, an accident claim settlement provides for the repair or replacement of a vehicle and emergency medical care for evaluation or minor injuries. The insurance company offers a reasonable amount and the matter is closed. Unfortunately, other accidents are more severe and even...
Car Accident Compensation and Damages After an Automobile Accident
Submitted By: Philip Berenz On: Nov 10th 2009
Category: Car Accident Claims, United States
After a car accident, the consequences are often life altering for both the victims and family members. Especially when the collision is the fault of the other driver, it is necessary to seek monetary restitution for the financial, physical and emotional costs now and in the future. It is important...