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If you're an American injured in Canada, understanding your rights and legal options is essential for seeking proper compensation and support.
In this episode, Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm discusses the legal landscape for Americans who experience injuries or accidents while traveling in Canada. Despite the commonality of the civil claim systems in both countries, tourists need to be aware that their rights and remedies will be governed by local laws.
Andrew will also share the advantages Americans might have, particularly due to the more efficient U.S. healthcare system which aids in faster case resolution. With dual admissions to the bar in multiple U.S. states (including Florida, Michigan, and Texas) and Ontario, Andrew and his team have the specialized knowledge needed to address complex cross-border jurisdictional issues. Tune in to learn about your rights and remedies, and how you can advance your claim if you find yourself injured while in Canada.
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What Happens If an American Is Hurt in Canada? Know Your Legal Rights! - YouTube
00:10 Legal Rights for Americans in Canada
01:09 Ontario's System for Addressing Negligence
01:58 Advantages of the U.S. Healthcare System
02:41 Challenges with Universal Healthcare in Canada
04:20 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA & Texas, USA)
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Exploring Canada can be exciting, but if an accident occurs, understanding your rights is crucial. Canada and the U.S. share common law principles, allowing Americans injured in Canada to pursue civil claims for personal injuries. However, Canadian laws and procedures differ, so knowing what steps to take can make all the difference.
In Ontario, for instance, tourists injured due to negligence—whether in a car accident or slip-and-fall—may seek compensation. American visitors often have an advantage, as Canadian insurers tend to resolve claims efficiently due to the fast medical documentation available through U.S. healthcare. Swift access to imaging and treatment supports claim documentation, strengthening your case.
If you’re an American injured in Canada, consult with a lawyer experienced in cross-border claims. Our firm provides free consultations to guide you through this process, helping you secure the compensation you deserve. Contact us via our website or toll-free for support.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Handling cross-border injury claims, whether between Canada and the U.S. or neighboring regions, is often complicated. These cases require navigating the laws of the accident's location while considering the regulations of the injured person’s home jurisdiction.
In this video, Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm breaks down the complexities of cross-border accidents, focusing on how they impact Canadians and Americans injured while traveling. With offices in Ontario and Florida, and bar admissions in multiple states, including Michigan, Texas, and Ontario, Andrew is well-versed in managing these multifaceted claims. Andrew will share expert advice on navigating different legal systems and factors such as insurance coverage, types of injuries and how to determine the best course of action. Tune in to learn how to protect your rights and secure fair compensation in a cross-border accident case.
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Cross-Border Accidents Between Canada & the U.S.: What to Do If You’ve Been Injured
00:09 Introduction to Cross Border Accidents
01:00 Legal Jurisdiction in Cross Border Accidents
01:49 Impact of Auto Insurance in Cross Border Accidents
02:24 Complexities in Cross Border Auto Accidents
03:15 Rights and Remedies for Injuries Abroad
03:41 Non-Auto Related Cross Border Injuries
04:26 Injuries Caused by Foreign Visitors
05:17 Steps to Take After an Accident with a Foreign Visitor
06:29 Pursuing Claims Against Foreign Defendants
07:36 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA & Texas, USA)
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Cross-border accidents present unique challenges for both Canadian and American residents. Whether you're a Canadian injured in the United States or an American hurt in Canada, understanding your legal rights is essential.
In cross-border accidents, auto insurance can add another layer of complexity. The injured person’s auto insurance coverage may offer additional rights, even though the accident happened in another country. For example, an Ontario resident injured in Florida may still benefit from Ontario's no-fault insurance provisions, providing additional compensation that Florida law alone might not offer.
Cross-border injury claims are complicated, involving the laws of the accident's jurisdiction and the injured party's home jurisdiction. Factors such as insurance coverage, types of injuries, and varying legal systems all play a role in determining the best course of action. Consulting with an experienced lawyer who understands both jurisdictions is key to navigating this complex process. If you or a loved one has been involved in a cross-border accident, contact us for a free consultation. We're here to help you understand your rights and explore your options for compensation.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Podcast Produced by 6Story
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Boating accidents can lead to severe injuries and complicated legal issues. Whether caused by operator negligence, equipment failure, or unsafe conditions, these incidents often require more than just medical attention. Join Andrew Iacobelli from Iacobelli Law Firm as he outlines what to do if you're injured in a boating or watercraft accident. Andrew will cover common causes of boating accidents, the need to seek medical attention, how to report the incident, gather witness details and document the scene. He will also explain jurisdictional differences based on the body of water involved and how insurance plays a role in these claims. If you've been injured in a boating accident, consult with an experienced boating accident lawyer to secure the compensation you deserve for your injuries and losses.
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Boating Accidents: Why You Need a Lawyer on Your Side - YouTube
00:09 Common Causes of Boating Injuries
00:32 Immediate Steps After an Accident
00:49 Reporting the Incident
01:14 Gathering Witness Information
01:31 Severity and Common Causes of Injuries
01:59 Negligence and Operator Responsibilities
02:51 Common Scenarios Leading to Accidents
03:16 Insurance and Legal Considerations
04:33 Final Steps and Legal Assistance
05:14 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA & Texas, USA)
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Boating accidents, while often unexpected, can lead to serious injuries. Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm discusses the importance of taking immediate steps to protect your health and legal rights if you're involved in such an incident. The first priority after any accident is seeking medical attention. Prompt medical care ensures that injuries are treated and documented, which is important for any future claims.
Many boating accidents are caused by operator negligence, including failure to follow navigational rules, speeding, or lack of proper safety equipment. In these cases, injured passengers may hesitate to file a claim due to personal relationships with the boat operator. However, most boats are insured, and claims are typically handled through the insurance company.
Understanding the laws surrounding boating accidents can be complex, as they vary depending on the body of water. Consulting a lawyer experienced in boating accidents ensures you navigate these challenges and protect your rights.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Step inside the world of a lawyer at Iacobelli Law Firm. Andrew Iacobelli and Colton Leung invite you to join them for a behind-the-scenes tour of a typical day, where they navigate the demands of litigation, from managing morning emails to meeting with clients to drafting settlement proposals.
Beyond the legal work, we share some of the unique aspects of our office culture—chocolate breaks, country music and team-building events that bring us closer together. Whether you’re a law student or simply curious, we hope this glimpse into our firm offers you valuable insights and a bit of inspiration.
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A Day in the Life of a Personal Injury Lawyer: Behind the Scenes at Iacobelli Law Firm (youtube.com)
00:18 Morning Routine at the Law Firm
00:47 Daily Tasks and Responsibilities
01:32 Collaborative Work Environment
02:31 Handling Client Cases
03:08 Litigation and Court Appearances
04:01 Client Communication and Preparation
04:51 Team Building and Social Activities
06:10 What Do You Enjoy the Most About Being a Personal Injury Lawyer?
08:03 When Does the Work Day End?
09:08 What The Hardest Part Of The Job?
10:27 Quirky Office Habits
11:56 Keeping the Office Engaged
12:56 Advice for Aspiring Lawyers
13:17 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA)
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Take a closer look at life inside Iacobelli Law Firm as Andrew Iacobelli and Colton Leung walk you through a typical day in the office.
Teamwork is at the heart of our firm’s success. We collaborate closely with paralegals, law clerks, and each other to manage every aspect of litigation, from gathering records to scheduling discovery. The life of a personal injury litigator is dynamic, often consumed by litigation, requiring us to be constantly prepared for depositions, mediations, and court hearings. Extensive preparation is key to representing our clients effectively, and we make sure every detail is covered.
But it’s not all work—our firm values team building and maintaining a positive office culture. We enjoy social events like escape rooms, boating, and dinners, which strengthen our already close-knit team. Our office has some quirky habits too, such as our love for chocolate and country music. These small, everyday moments make our work environment enjoyable and help us stay connected as a team.
Whether you’re a law student, a prospective client, or simply interested in the legal field, we invite you to watch this video to get a deeper understanding of what it’s like to work as a personal injury lawyer. And if you have questions or are considering a career in law, we’d love to hear from you—don’t hesitate to reach out!
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Unlike other vehicles, motorcycles offer little protection, leading to more serious injuries in collisions. Join Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm as he takes an in-depth look at the unique factors that make motorcycle accidents particularly dangerous and complex. Drawing from his dual experience as a motorcyclist and as a personal injury lawyer, Andrew will discuss how liability issues in motorcycle accidents differ and address common misconceptions and the importance of careful investigation to secure fair outcomes for injured motorcycle riders.
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Rider’s Guide to Motorcycle Accident Law, Liability and Safety - YouTube
00:15 Introduction to Motorcycle Accidents and Liability
00:57 Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
01:42 Perception and Misjudgment in Motorcycle Crashes
03:58 Sound and Speed Perceptions in Motorcycle Incidents
05:02 Legal Nuances in Motorcycle Accident Cases
07:13 Common Motorcycle Injuries and Insurance Claims
07:59 Passenger Rights in Motorcycle Accidents
08:45 Safety Tips for Drivers and Motorcyclists
09:09 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA)
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If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident, you understand how quickly life can change in an instant. Motorcycle accidents are unlike any other motor vehicle collisions, and the consequences are often devastating. In this informative video, Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm explores why motorcycle accidents deserve special attention and how understanding the unique aspects of these incidents can be critical in seeking justice and fair compensation.
Motorcycle accidents often lead to severe injuries, such as head trauma, broken bones, and spinal cord damage. Unlike drivers in cars or trucks, motorcyclists are far more exposed, which puts them at greater risk for life-altering consequences. Liability is a crucial factor in any personal injury case, and Andrew highlights how motorcycle accidents pose unique challenges. Establishing fault can be complex, especially when witnesses or at-fault drivers misjudge the circumstances of the crash. Andrew shares insights from studies showing that even well-meaning witnesses can misinterpret what happened, often underestimating the distance or speed of the motorcycle due to its smaller size. This can unfairly shift blame onto the motorcyclist, making it even more important to have a lawyer who understands these nuances.
Motorcycle accidents don’t just affect the rider; passengers are also at risk and almost always have the right to pursue a claim. Andrew explains how passengers can seek compensation, whether the fault lies with the motorcycle operator or another party.
If you're dealing with the aftermath of a motorcycle accident, this video is a must-watch. Don’t navigate this challenging time alone—reach out to Iacobelli Law Firm for a free consultation 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Dealing with an insurance claim after an accident can feel like an uphill battle. Join Andrew Iacobelli from Iacobelli Law Firm, as he breaks down how insurance companies often defend against personal injury claims. From minimizing your injuries to delaying the claims process, these companies have a range of tactics designed to protect their financial interests.
Learn about why it's vital to keep up with medical treatments and maintain thorough documentation of your injuries and symptoms. Andrew will uncover the role of insurance company doctors, who are often called upon to provide opinions that downplay your condition. Understanding these strategies can help you build a stronger case and navigate the often-complex legal landscape of personal injury claims. Whether you're dealing with settlement negotiations or preparing for a possible trial, this video will give you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions.
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The Hidden Tactics of Insurance Companies in Personal Injury Claims (youtube.com)
00:18 Common Misunderstandings About Insurance Claims
00:41 Insurance Company Strategies to Deny Claims
01:26 The Importance of Continuous Treatment
01:53 How Insurance Companies Build Their Defense
02:35 The Role of Doctors in Insurance Claims
03:29 The Battle of Medical Opinions in Injury Claims
04:54 The Litigation Process Explained
05:53 Settlement Offers and Decision Making
06:25 Strengthening Your Case with Support
07:35 Why the Insurance Company Isn’t Offering More
08:21 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA)
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In today’s episode, Andrew Iacobelli from Iacobelli Law Firm sheds light on the tactics insurance companies use to minimize or deny your injury claims. From questioning the extent of your injuries to sending you to their own doctors, these companies are prepared to fight to protect their bottom line.
Join Andrew as he shares practical tips on how to stay ahead, like keeping up with your medical treatments and documenting everything. Andrew will also explain the importance of building a strong support system, including continuous care from your doctors, specialists and treatment team. As you navigate this challenging process, you'll learn how the legal system works, what to expect during litigation, and how to handle settlement offers. We hope this video will guide you with insights to help you understand your rights and strengthen your case.
If you have questions or need assistance, Iacobelli Law Firm is here to help you every step of the way. Reach out for a free consultation, and let's work together to get the justice you deserve.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Podcast Produced by 6Story
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In this episode, Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm, explores the reasons behind why insurance companies choose to pay and settle injury cases. Learn how your lawyer presents your personal injury case, the factors that influence the insurance company's decision-making and the importance of having a robust treatment team. Understanding the intricacies of why insurance companies settle can significantly influence the outcome of your case. Protect your rights by building a strong well-supported case so you get the compensation you deserve.
Watch the full video here:
The Real Reason Why Insurance Companies Settle Cases - YouTube
00:00 Introduction: Why Insurance Companies Settle Cases
00:43 Understanding Insurance Company Motivations & Risk
01:36 Case Study: Car Accident and Whiplash Injuries
02:02 The Importance of a Robust Treatment Team
02:49 Comparing Strong and Weak Cases
03:24 Benefits of Having a Treatment Team & Expert Witnesses
05:24 Insurance Company Risk Assessment
06:59 Advice for Injured Parties and Their Lawyers
08:13 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA)
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Have you ever wondered why insurance companies settle personal injury cases? It’s not just about being fair or doing the right thing. In today’s episode, Andrew Iacobelli from Iacobelli Law Firm explains why insurance companies often choose to settle personal injury cases rather than go to trial. Many people believe that insurance companies settle claims out of a sense of fairness or obligation. However, the reality is more complex and centers around minimizing financial risk.
Andrew breaks down how insurance companies weigh their chances of losing big in court versus offering a settlement. Learn about why having a strong treatment team and expert witnesses can make a huge difference in your case. If you’ve been injured, knowing how to present your story can be the key to getting a fair settlement.
This video is a must-watch if you're dealing with an insurance claim or just want to understand the process better. Understanding these dynamics can significantly affect the outcome of your case. For more information or to schedule a free consultation, contact Iacobelli Law Firm anytime. We're here to help you navigate your personal injury case and achieve the best possible outcome.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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In a personal injury case, conveying your damages during a deposition can be a challenging task. Join Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm as he shares key strategies for explaining your damages during a deposition in a personal injury case. Learn how defense lawyers, insurance companies, judges and juries evaluate your case's worth.
Understand the significance of detailing life changes before and after the accident, including your health, employment, and household responsibilities. Andrew will also discuss the differences between economic and non-economic losses, and the importance of your testimony and evidence in substantiating your claims. We hope this video will offer you insights to help you prepare effectively and maximize your case's value.
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Explaining Personal Injury Damages at a Deposition - YouTube
00:00 Introduction to Explaining Damages at a Deposition
00:32 What are Damages in a Personal Injury Claim
00:42 Understanding Pre-Accident Life
01:27 How Insurance Companies Evaluate Life Changes After an Accident
02:24 Assessing Post-Accident Changes
03:47 Explaining How Your Life Has Changed Since The Accident
04:52 Personal Testimony and Other Evidence in a Damages Deposition
05:45 Economic vs. Non-Economic Losses
07:20 Examples and Case Valuation
08:36 Maximize the Value of Your Case by Consulting with a Lawyer
09:31 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA)
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In today’s episode, Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm explores how to explain your damages at a deposition. Clients often struggle with this aspect, yet it is crucial for defense lawyers, insurance companies, judges, and juries in evaluating the value of a case. "Damages" is the legal term for the monetary compensation you're seeking in a personal injury claim. It encompasses several factors that are used to determine the worth of your lawsuit.
The foundation of assessing damages lies in understanding who you or the injured person were before the accident. This baseline is key to quantifying the changes and losses experienced. Andrew will help you examine your pre-accident life through what insurance companies value: your health, recreation, work capabilities, and household responsibilities. Insurance companies will analyze these areas to gauge how the accident has altered your life. The greater the difference between your pre-accident and post-accident life, the higher the potential compensation. Civil litigation aims to restore you to your pre-accident state as much as possible through financial compensation, as courts cannot restore health or job positions.
Damages are not all the same. Economic losses, such as income loss, are quantifiable, often requiring expert analysis to project future losses. Conversely, non-economic losses like pain and suffering are less tangible and typically assessed by a jury.
With expert guidance, you can effectively illustrate the extent of your harms and losses, which is crucial for maximizing your case's value. If you have questions, we are available 24/7 to assist you. Feel free to call us or complete our contact form.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Podcast Produced by 6Story
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Navigating disability claims can be a daunting process, and the harsh reality is that many claims get denied. Join Andrew Iacobelli and Colton Leung from Iacobelli Law Firm, as they break down the top three reasons why disability claims are denied and what you can do to improve your chances of a successful claim. Disability claims are designed to protect individuals during vulnerable times by providing financial support when they're unable to work due to a disability. However, the criteria set by insurance companies can be stringent, leading to many claims being denied. It’s crucial to understand the key reasons behind these denials.
By understanding these common pitfalls and preparing accordingly, you can significantly improve your chances of a successful disability claim. If you've faced a denial, remember that there are steps you can take to challenge it effectively.
WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
Top 3 Reasons Why Disability Claims are Denied: Avoid These Common Mistakes - YouTube
00:00 Introduction to Disability Claims
00:17 #1 Understanding Disability Definitions
00:58 Change in Definition After Two Years
02:26 #2 Lack of Medical Documentation
03:44 What To Do If Your Disability Claim Is Denied
05:16 #3 Inconsistencies in Claims
06:30 Insurance Companies' Bias In Disability Claims
07:49 Legal Recourse and Punitive Damages
08:54 What Are Punitive Damages?
09:25 Recap and Final Advice
10:07 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA)
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In today's video, Andrew and Colton from Iacobelli Law Firm shed light on the complex world of disability claims. Navigating this process can be daunting, and unfortunately, many claims end up being denied.
Join us as we break down the top three reasons why disability claims are often denied and steps you can take to improve your chances of a successful claim. Insurance policies have specific definitions for what qualifies as a disability. We will explain how these definitions can change over time and why it is crucial to understand and meet the criteria set by your insurance contract.
Insurance companies look for discrepancies between your claims and actual activities. Learn why detailed, consistent medical documentation is essential and how to ensure you have the necessary evidence to back up your claim. Andrew and Colton will also discuss the importance of maintaining consistency in your statements and actions to avoid giving insurers a reason to deny your claim.
Facing a denied claim can be frustrating, but don't lose hope. We hope this video will provide you with the knowledge and strategies to challenge a denial effectively. Contact us today if you believe your claim has been unfairly denied.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Have you ever wondered how a personal injury claim is initiated? Many assume that a personal injury claim means heading straight to court, but the process actually begins long before any lawsuit is filed. Join Andrew Iacobelli from Iacobelli Law Firm as he provides an in-depth breakdown of the initial steps involved in starting a personal injury claim. Discover the critical pre-litigation steps, understand the defendant's response and learn how to protect your rights and secure compensation.
WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
How to Start a Personal Injury Claim: A Step-by-Step Guide - YouTube
00:00 Introduction to Personal Injury Claims
00:32 Pre-Litigation Steps
01:02 Starting a Claim in Court
01:47 Filing and Serving the Lawsuit
03:30 Defendant's Response and Insurance Company Involvement
04:31 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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If you've been recently involved in an accident, feel free to give us a call at any time for a FREE consultation.
📞 Calls are answered 24/7 at 1-866-234-6093
🌎 Visit our website at:
https://www.iacobellilaw.com (Ontario, Canada)
https://www.iacobellilawyers.com/ (Florida, USA)
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In this episode, Andrew will guide you through the essential steps for starting a personal injury claim. Contrary to popular belief, the process begins long before a lawsuit is filed in court. We'll explain the crucial pre-litigation steps, such as gathering evidence, seeking medical attention, and documenting the incident.
Andrew will explain the filing of initial documents, such as complaints and statements of claims, and their role in outlining allegations and seeking relief. We'll also discuss the role of insurance companies in defending claims, the typical responses they provide and common defenses they use to challenge allegations.
Each case is unique, and additional actions may be necessary as the process unfolds. Don't miss these essential tips to ensure you preserve your rights and maximize your chances of a successful claim. If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to reach out to Iacobelli Law Firm for a free consultation.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Are you a current or future articling student eager to learn more about the articling experience at a law firm and how it can help further your legal career? In this episode, Andrew Iacobelli sits down with articling student Brian Tsui, who shares his firsthand experience and the benefits of his articling experience at Iacobelli Law Firm.
Brian will guide you through the day-to-day realities of articling, from the responsibilities and tasks of an articling student to how it’s preparing him for practice as a fully licensed lawyer. Discover the unique opportunities for growth, learning and professional development in the articling experience. Brian also reflects on how articling has honed his legal skills to gaining exposure to different areas of personal injury law and the transformative impact of his articling experience.
Join Andrew and Brian as they reflect on their roles as articling principal and student, offering valuable advice to current and prospective articling students. Whether you're considering articling or preparing for the articling process, this episode offers a wealth of practical advice and inspiration to guide you on your journey to becoming a successful lawyer.
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Day In the Life of an Articling Student in Personal Injury Law with Brian Tsui - YouTube
00:22 Discovering a Passion for Law
02:04 From Tax Law to Personal Injury Law
02:54 What is Articling in Law?
04:25 How Long Is The Articling Process?
04:53 Brian's Journey So Far In Personal Injury Law
05:43 The Day-to-Day of an Articling Student
07:22 Preparing for Practice: Brian's Perspective on the Articling Experience
08:57 Reflections and Future Aspirations in Law
11:23 Responsibilities and Tasks of an Articling Student in Personal Injury Law
13:43 Brian's Advice For Future Articling Students
15:30 Reflections of the Articling Experience and Gratitude
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In today's video, Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm interviews Brian Tsui, an articling student at his Ontario law firm. Initially drawn to tax law by an inspiring professor, Brian's career trajectory shifted to personal injury law following the unexpected passing of his mentor. Brian delves into his articling experience, highlighting the pivotal role of mentorship, the transferable skills from tax law to personal injury law, and the daily duties of an articling student.
Brian is presently a lawyer-candidate articling at Iacobelli Law Firm. He assists injury victims in matters involving serious motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, wrongful death claims, municipal liability, insurance disputes, nursing home negligence, dog bites, and other injury claims.
Brian earned his Juris Doctor degree from Queen's University, where he had the opportunity to work with the Conflict Analytics Lab. There, he was able to merge his interests in law and data science, using machine learning as a tool for dispute resolution.
Before attending law school, Brian received his Honours Bachelor's degree in Global Business and Digital Arts from the University of Waterloo. He broadened his understanding of business management during an exchange term at the University of Hong Kong. Furthermore, Brian is fluent in both English and Cantonese.
When he's not at work, Brian is likely to be found on the golf course. He is a former member of the Queen’s golf team and remains an active supporter, never missing an opportunity to cheer on his old teammates.
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Having a lawyer by your side during legal proceedings, especially when dealing with insurance companies, is crucial for protecting your rights and ensuring fair treatment. When faced with lowball offers from insurance companies, having legal representation becomes even more important.
Insurance companies often aim to minimize payouts, offering settlements far below what may be fair compensation for your injuries or damages. An experienced personal injury lawyer can assess the true value of your claim based on various factors such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering and future damages. They can then negotiate with the insurance company to secure a fair settlement that accurately reflects the extent of your losses.
A lawyer will have the expertise to evaluate the true extent of your losses, including medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and future damages. They can work to secure a fair and just settlement that fully compensates you for your losses.
If presented with a lowball offer from the insurance company, it's essential to consult with a lawyer immediately. Remember, your lawyer is your advocate, fighting for your rights and best interests every step of the way.
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Countering Low Ball Settlement Offers On Personal Injury Claims (youtube.com)
00:18 Understanding the Opposition: Insurance Companies
01:09 Strategies to Combat Lowball Offers
02:30 Creating Risk for Insurance Companies
02:40 The Importance of Treatment with a Healthcare Team
03:28 The Importance of Honesty and Credibility
04:52 Negotiating Offers with Legal Representation
05:12 How to Respond When Faced with an Unreasonable Offer
07:11 Steps to Take When Presented with an Offer Without a Lawyer
07:52 The Role of Economic Loss in Lowball Offers
08:33 Turning Lowball Offers into Opportunities
09:36 The Journey Towards Settlement or Trial
10:57 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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In this episode, Andrew Iacobelli, from Iacobelli Law Firm, will help you navigate lowball offers on personal injury claims.
Insurance companies, often the opposing side in personal injury claims, have a vested interest in limiting the amount of money they pay out on claims. Dealing with unrealistic lowball offers requires a strategic approach to negotiations.
One of the key strategies is the importance of preparing every case for trial. By building a strong case that can be presented in court, the likelihood of receiving a fair settlement increases significantly. Learn about the importance of maintaining a consistent treatment plan and how being honest about symptoms and injuries can discourage lowball offers by creating risk for insurance companies.
When faced with an unreasonable offer, it's essential to stay composed and seek guidance from a legal representative. Having a lawyer on your side can provide valuable insights into the value of a claim and the best negotiation strategies to pursue. If you have any questions or need assistance with your personal injury claim, feel free to reach out to us. Our team is available 24/7 to provide support and guidance.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Preparing to meet with a personal injury lawyer for the first time can be an intimidating process for many. Join us as we shed light on what to expect at your first meeting with a personal injury lawyer and the purpose of the initial consultation. A skilled and dedicated lawyer will work tirelessly to advocate for your rights, negotiate with insurance companies and pursue maximum compensation on your behalf. Investing time in selecting the right lawyer through a free consultation is essential to ensuring a positive legal outcome and obtaining the justice and compensation you deserve.
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Your Initial Consultation with a Personal Injury Lawyer - YouTube
00:42 What Happens at the Initial Interview?
01:45 Meeting Options and Preferences
02:29 Gathering Essential Information During the Meeting
04:15 Sharing Details About Previous Accidents or Injuries With Your Lawyer
05:14 Understanding the Legal Process and Purpose of Initial Consultation
06:01 Is Everything I Say to a Lawyer Confidential?
06:20 How Much Does it Cost for an Initial Consultation with a Lawyer?
07:00 Signing Documents and Officially Hiring a Lawyer
07:57 Client Involvement and the Benefits of Legal Representation
09:19 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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Have you ever wondered what happens during a personal injury lawyer consultation? Join Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm as he provides a comprehensive overview of what clients can expect during their first meeting with a personal injury lawyer and what happens next once you've hired a lawyer for your case. Learn why you should take advantage of a free consultation with a lawyer to find the right lawyer for you.
Discover why it’s important to share every detail about your incident and any previous accidents or injuries with your lawyer. Andrew will also discuss the costs involved with hiring a lawyer and how much involvement will be required on your end as your case progresses. We hope this guide will help you understand the purpose of the initial consultation and help you in hiring the right personal injury lawyer for your case with confidence.
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Slip and fall incidents can happen anywhere, presenting serious injury risks. Whether in private homes or busy commercial spaces, the responsibility for these accidents often falls on property owners or occupants. Identifying the liable party is key to pursuing compensation. Residential cases typically involve property owners or occupants, while commercial incidents may implicate various stakeholders. Seeking legal counsel early will help in investigations and ensure timely notification to responsible parties. Know your rights and secure the compensation you deserve following a slip or trip and fall accident.
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00:16 What is a Slip and Fall Accident?
01:04 Understanding the Causes of Slip and Fall & Trip and Fall Accidents
02:05 Identifying Responsible Parties in Slip and Fall Accidents
03:24 Evaluating the Worth of a Slip and Fall Case
05:28 Understanding the Timelines in Slip and Fall Case
06:23 The Seriousness of Injuries from Slip and Fall Accidents
07:59 Preserving Evidence in Slip and Fall Accidents
09:06 Responsibilities of Property Owners to Prevent Accidents
10:00 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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Slip and fall accidents can be more than just a stumble—they can change lives. Join Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm, as he discusses the complexities of slip and fall incidents and the legal recourse available to those affected. While slip and fall accidents may seem less severe compared to car accidents, they can result in severe injuries, including broken bones, head injuries, and soft tissue damage. In some cases, slip and falls can even be fatal.
When you slip and fall on someone else's personal or commercial property, the responsibility for your injuries lies with the property owner, landlords, tenants and maintenance companies. Andrew will touch up how to identify responsible parties and why it is important to consult with a lawyer early to strengthen your investigation and build your case.
Learn about legal timelines and the importance of early legal intervention in preserving your case, even if you are unsure about pursuing your case. If you have been involved in a slip and fall or trip and fall accident, it is important to understand your rights and seek legal guidance. Our team is here to assist you in assessing your case and providing the support you need to pursue your claim. Contact us today for a free consultation.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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How is loss of income determined in a personal injury claim and how do I prove my injuries after an accident? Many assume they haven't suffered income loss if they keep working or aren't absent for long periods, but that is not always accurate. Income loss encompasses more than total disability. Even if you're back at work, a legitimate claim for income loss might still apply.
In this episode, we debunk misconceptions about what constitutes income loss and explore past and future income loss implications. Learn about the role of experts in determining income loss and the significance of addressing work-related challenges post-accident. Discover the pivotal steps that you should immediately take to safeguard your financial future if you or a loved one has been involved in an accident.
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Proving Income Loss In Personal Injury Cases - YouTube
00:12 Understanding Income Loss and Its Implications
00:32 Challenges in Resolving Income Loss Cases
00:55 Understanding Past and Future Income Loss
02:14 Role of Experts in Determining Income Loss
03:07 How is Income Loss Calculated?
04:15 Dealing with Work Challenges Post-Accident
05:34 Addressing Fears and Concerns about Reporting Work Difficulties
06:33 How Statements from Employer and Co-Workers Can Advance Your Case
08:37 Surviving Financial Hardship Post-Accident
10:21 Challenges in Proving Income Loss
11:43 Income Loss Cases for Self-Employed Individuals
12:12 Other Claims in Absence of Income Loss
12:41 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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In today’s episode, Andrew Iacobelli and Colton Leung, of Iacobelli Law Firm, discuss income loss due to accidents or injuries. While income loss doesn't always imply complete disability or inability to work, the complexities of such cases can present challenges for both clients and lawyers.
Learn about the differences between past and future income losses, the role of experts in evaluating these claims and how income loss is calculated. Explore how income loss claims are presented for people who have returned to work but face difficulties, the impact of inconsistent work history and the unique circumstances of self-employed individuals seeking compensation after a personal injury.
Income loss after a personal injury may entitle you to other claims such as pain and suffering losses, future medical expenses and future care costs. We hope this conversation will help you gain a better understanding of the complexities of income loss claims and provide you with the advice you need to navigate the aftermath if you or a loved one has been affected by a personal injury.
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🏥⚖️ Standing Up for Justice: Navigating Nursing Home Negligence Cases 🏥⚖️ When we entrust the care of our loved ones to nursing homes, we expect them to be treated with dignity and respect. Unfortunately, negligence can occur, leading to harm and heartbreak. This YouTube video is an essential guide for families navigating the complex and emotional journey of nursing home negligence cases. Learn about your rights, the claims process, and how to seek the compensation your loved one deserves. I'll cover some key issues in nursing home negligence, the importance of gathering evidence, and the steps to take to hold responsible parties accountable. Whether you're currently facing this challenging situation or want to be informed about your rights, this video provides the knowledge and guidance needed to advocate for the safety and well-being of your loved ones in nursing homes. Together, we can take a stand against negligence. 🛡️📚👩⚖️ #NursingHomeNegligence #ElderCareRights #LegalAdvice #ClaimCompensation
At Iacobelli Law Firm, we understand the complexities families face when seeking justice for their loved ones' injuries, especially those who are most vulnerable and in the care of nursing homes or assisted living centers. From identifying negligence indicators like slip-and-fall incidents and breaches in care plans to discussing common injuries like broken bones or bed sores, we hope the following conversation will help you navigate the legal landscape for compensation and understand the nuances of nursing home negligence cases if your loved ones’ been injured.
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Your Rights, Claims and Compensation in Nursing Home Negligence Cases - YouTube
00:23 What are Nursing Home or Assisted Living Negligence Cases?
01:11 Common Injuries in Nursing Home Negligence Cases
01:29 Identifying Negligence and Seeking Legal Help
02:07 Compensation for Nursing Home Negligence
02:33 Information Required for a Successful Case
03:31 Insurance Coverage for Nursing Homes
04:11 Compensation Expectations and Eligibility
04:46 Rights of Individuals in Compromised Health
05:45 What to Do When Unsure of a Claim
06:16 Importance of Timely Legal Consultation
06:34 Role of Regulatory Bodies in Investigations
07:32 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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In this episode, Andrew Iacobelli is joined by Colton Leung from the Iacobelli Law firm. Colton, who handles most of the firm's nursing home negligence cases, will discuss what constitutes a nursing home negligence case or assisted living negligence case. In this conversation, they will also share common injuries seen in negligence cases, how to suspect negligence and the type of compensation families can expect.
Andrew and Colton also discuss information that must be gathered for a successful case and insurance coverage of nursing homes. Gain important insights on what to do if your family is unsure if there's a case to make or not and the importance of contacting a lawyer promptly after an incident.
If your loved one is an unfortunate victim of negligence in a nursing home, we hope this episode serves as your valuable guide to knowing your rights and the crucial steps to take to protect you and your family.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Join us for a conversation between Andrew Iacobelli of Iacobelli Law Firm and Dan Hessel, a distinguished trial lawyer from Golkow Hessel Attorneys in Philadelphia. In this exclusive interview, Dan provides a detailed account of a case where he secured an impressive $15 million verdict for a client facing a severed finger injury in a product liability case.
With a wealth of experience spanning over two decades in personal injury and subrogation law, Dan passionately advocates for accident victims dealing with catastrophic injuries. Gain valuable insights as Andrew and Dan discuss the case and the nuanced dynamics between juries, judges, and the civil trial process, offering perspectives on the advantages of opting for jury trials in the legal landscape. Explore the challenges encountered in establishing liability and assessing damages in this high-stakes case, as well as the strategic use of themes to construct a compelling narrative for the courtroom. Dan, a seasoned trial lawyer, is widely respected for his unwavering commitment to securing justice for his clients.
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$15 Million Verdict: Dan Hessel's Approach to Jury Trial Strategy and Success - YouTube
01:06 Introduction to Dan Hessel of Golkow Hessel Attorneys
01:43 The $15 Million Dollar Verdict
02:50 Challenges Preceding Trial
04:40 Understanding the Legal Terms In a Trial
06:21 Challenges in Proving Damages To The Jury
08:35 Deciding to Bring a Case to Trial
10:24 Importance of Credibility in Legal Proceedings
12:06 Jury Trial vs Judge Alone Trial
13:37 Canadian vs. American Jury Trials
16:08 Navigating Bias and Prejudice in the Jury System
19:11 Importance of Preparation Even If Case Doesn't Go To Trial
20:19 How Insurance Companies Evaluate Trial Risk for Case Value
22:01 Elevating Your Legal Strategy With a Theme for Trial Success
25:25 How Often is Liability the Center of Defective Product Disputes?
26:28 Dan's Story on Becoming a Lawyer and Trial Lawyer
28:17 Pennsylvania's Journey with Tort Reforms
30:00 Contact Information and Final Thoughts
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About Dan Hessel
With over two decades of experience in personal injury and subrogation law, Dan specializes in handling catastrophic injury cases, securing 16 seven- or eight-figure verdicts or settlements as lead counsel. Recognized as a Pennsylvania “Super Lawyer” for seven consecutive years and a "Rising Star" for three prior years, Dan is among the top 5% of nominated lawyers.
A life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Dan has achieved over $40 million in verdicts and settlements for clients in recent years. His notable cases have been featured in various journals, and he has spoken at over 30 events nationwide on tort law issues.
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Although commonly perceived as minor, certain slip and fall incidents during winter can lead to severe or life-altering injuries. It is important to take proactive steps to prevent slip and fall accidents, especially during the winter months when icy conditions hit. Discover simple measures you can take to prevent slip and falls on your premises so you can protect yourself and others. Whether you’re a homeowner, business owner, or tenant, educate yourself on how to manage such incidents if they happen on your premises and safeguard your legal rights.
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Winter Slip and Fall Liability and Lawsuits: Ice and Snow Conditions - YouTube
00:00 Introduction to Winter Safety
00:38 Preventing Slip and Fall Accidents on Your Property
01:14 Understanding the Impact of Weather Changes in Northern Climates
02:29 Steps to Take After a Slip and Fall Accident
03:48 Understanding the Severity of Slip and Fall Injuries
04:48 Importance of Seeking Medical Attention
05:42 Precautions to Avoid Slip and Fall Accidents
06:33 Ontario's Comparative Negligence Standard in Slip and Fall Cases
07:24 How to Deal with Slip and Fall Accidents on a Friend or Relative's Property
09:01 Responsibility of Commercial Properties and Apartment Buildings
10:21 Factors Considered by Insurance Companies in Slip and Fall Cases
11:14 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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In the winter months, particularly in regions like Ontario, slip and fall incidents rise as the conditions get icy.
In today's video, Andrew Iacobelli, from the Iacobelli Law Firm, will discuss how you can safeguard yourself and your business against slip and fall accidents caused by ice and snow during the winter months. Andrew will offer guidance on precautions homeowners and business owners can take to minimize accidents on their property and protect against legal issues if a slip and fall were to occur on the premises. Andrew will also address a very common concern about how to handle slip and fall accidents on properties owned by friends, relatives, or neighbors.
Learn about the important steps to take after experiencing a slip and fall incident and how documenting your incident promptly and seeking legal advice as soon as can be crucial to your case. Lastly, Andrew will discuss the impacts of slip and fall accidents and the injuries commonly sustained, ranging from fractures to head trauma, and explore how personal negligence can play an important role in how much you can potentially recover for your claim.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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Did you know your family, friends and work colleagues, known as lay witnesses, could be invaluable in proving your case in a personal injury claim after an accident? Family, friends and co-workers make excellent witnesses for personal injury claims due to their credibility, first-hand knowledge and ability to provide consistent accounts of the accident's impact on your life. Testimony from lay witnesses can corroborate damages, offer emotional support and present an objective perspective on how your injuries have affected your daily life and work performance.
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Family, Friends and Co-workers As Witnesses in a Personal Injury Claim - YouTube
00:18 What are lay witnesses?
00:40 Types of witnesses in a personal injury claims
01:31 Family can provide insight to changes in your daily life
02:22 Friends can play a critical role in personal injury cases
02:42 Co-workers can provide specific knowledge about work-related aspects post injury
03:20 Insurance companies will challenge or undermine your personal injury case
04:16 Importance of bringing on lay witnesses who knew you before the accident
05:23 What happens when you return to work after a personal injury
06:50 Witnesses can help paint a comprehensive picture of the injured person's life
07:48 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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In today’s episode, Personal Injury Lawyer Andrew Iacobelli will discuss how lay witnesses can be a major asset to your personal injury claim. Family, friends and co-workers are generally seen as credible and unbiased witnesses. They are not financially or personally invested in the outcome of your claim, which can enhance their reliability in the eyes of the court. These personal relationships with you can lend credibility to your case.
If multiple individuals who know you well provide consistent accounts of your condition and how the accident has affected you, it strengthens your case. Consistency among lay witnesses can help establish a clear and accurate narrative on how your injuries and symptoms have affected your abilities to perform daily activities or engage in recreational activities and hobbies.
Andrew will also share how work colleagues, in particular, can provide an objective perspective on how the injury has affected your job performance, attendance, and overall work life. This can be important in cases where you are seeking compensation for lost wages or earning capacity.
If you’ve been injured in an accident, your family, friends and co-workers can provide invaluable support and credibility to strengthen your personal injury claim. If you have questions or need assistance, reach out for a free consultation.
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Choosing the right medical team and treatment for your injuries and symptoms after an accident is paramount for both a successful physical recovery and financially in a personal injury claim. Firstly, the proper medical team can accurately diagnose and treat injuries, preventing long-term complications and ensuring a smoother recovery process. Secondly, in the context of a personal injury claim, having the right medical documentation and expert opinions can strengthen the case. Thorough medical records and professional assessments serve as valuable evidence, demonstrating the extent of injuries, their connection to the incident and the projected costs for treatment and future care.
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Building Your Injury Claim with Medical Experts (youtube.com)
00:14 The importance of having the right treatment team after an accident
01:03 How healthcare and treatment affects your personal injury claim
02:31 Healthcare + Specialists = Stronger Case
03:06 Ask for referrals for healthcare providers and specialists
03:46 Approach your own insurance company doctor referrals with caution
04:28 How insurance company medical assessments may affect your case
05:55 Protect yourself with doctors and healthcare providers that are on your side
08:03 Have Questions? Contact Us Today!
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In today’s video, Personal Injury Lawyer Andrew Iacobelli will be discussing the importance of having the right treatment team in place after an accident or other injury. Having the right treatment team is crucial for your personal injury claim as it not only ensures your well-being but also provides the necessary documentation and expertise to secure the compensation you deserve. It can make the difference between a successful claim and a challenging legal battle.
Andrew will share how proper medical records of your injuries can serve as essential evidence in your personal injury claim. These records detail the extent and nature of your injuries, their link to the accident, and the treatment plan. This documentation is critical in demonstrating the validity and severity of your claim. The expertise and reputation of your treatment team can enhance the credibility of your case. Expert opinions and testimonials from reputable healthcare providers can carry significant weight in court or during negotiations with insurance companies.
Protect yourself by having the right doctors and healthcare providers on your side. Your lawyer will often work closely with medical experts to build a strong case. Having the right treatment team means they can collaborate effectively to strengthen your claim and provide expert testimony if necessary. If you have questions or need assistance, reach out for a free consultation.
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This material is provided for informational use only, and is in no way intended to constitute legal advice. Nothing in this website is intended to be, and should not be construed as, legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not act on information contained in this podcast or video. If you have a legal question or issue, you should seek the advice of a lawyer. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and the amount recovered and other litigation outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases.
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