If you have been injured in an accident you may be considering a personal injury claim for damages to help pay for
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After our client was injured on the newly constructed walkway at her rental home, the owner and the insurance company denied liability and refused payment of any kind. The litigation team at Howe & Associates was then retained and undertook an extensive investigation of the walkway and its construction. After Howe & Associates retained the services of a construction expert, negotiations ensued, resulting in a recovery of $200,000 for our client.
While attempting to make a left turn at an intersection, our client was struck head-on by an oncoming vehicle. The insurance company for the other driver attempted to deny liability, but Howe & Associates’ Legal Team was able to secure a recovery in the amount of $258,400 for our client. Our client was struck by a vehicle that collided with her at a high rate of speed at an intersection. The opposing driver gave a version of events at the scene to the investigating police officer that caused the officer not to issue a citation. Our client immediately contacted our Legal Team at Howe & Associates and we were able to conduct a comprehensive investigation of the events, paving the way for us to prove liability on the other driver and eventually secure a financial recovery in the amount of $258,400 for our valued client.
Our client was shopping at Wal-Mart and slipped on water leaking from an ice machine. After a rigorous, hard-fought legal battle, the Legal Team at Howe & Associates secured a recovery in the amount of $500,000 on behalf of our client.
While pushing her shopping cart and browsing for merchandise on her visit to the store, our client suddenly slipped and fell to the floor. After not getting any response from the store owners, she hired the legal team at Howe & Associates to pursue a recovery for her injuries. After a hard fought legal battle that included a State Court lawsuit being removed to Federal Court and then subsequently out of state, our legal team was able to successfully achieve this enormous $500,000 recovery for our valued client.
At an intersection, our client proceeded forward as her light turned green. Ahead of her, coming in the opposite direction, an out of control vehicle swerved into her lane, striking our client’s vehicle head-on. The force of impact from the collision pushed our client’s car a substantial distance. After being transported to the hospital via ambulance, our client was diagnosed with substantial injuries and immediately hired Howe & Associates to represent her against the insurance company. After the filing of a lawsuit, Howe & Associates was able to achieve a $195,000 recovery for our client.
During a weekend baseball tournament held at a Georgia Sports Complex, our client was walking past a gate leading to the field of play that was mistakenly left open by the groundskeepers. Our client was injured after being stuck by an errantly thrown baseball. The Complex owner initially denied liability, hired two law firms to defend them, and made no offer to pay for the injuries. The legal team at Howe & Associates was then hired and after months of hard-fought litigation, was able to secure a $200,000 recovery for our client.
Our client was referred to our firm for our expertise in the courtroom and hired us to handle a complex legal matter that took a substantial team effort. Our Legal Team, which is composed of Trial Attorneys, Experienced Paralegals and a highly experienced support staff worked in tandem to utilize all available case law that allowed our firm to defeat and overcome all of the legal defenses presented by the opposing party and a judgement in the amount of $1,188,000 was obtained for our valued client in October of 2019.
After she entered the store to shop for groceries, our client walked to the produce aisle. As she approached, she encountered a pool of water which was not in her line of sight, causing our client to slip and fall to the floor onto her back. Our client, after being referred immediately to our law firm, continued to undergo extensive medical treatment for a significant wrist injury. Immediately after a lawsuit was instituted by the firm, negotiations with the insurance company resulted in a settlement for our client.
The legal team at Howe & Associates was contacted by our client and immediately began our representation in the case, which resulted in a $250,000 recovery. Our client suffered head and lumbar spine injuries and had to undergo medical treatment to fully diagnose the extent of her injuries. After significant diagnostic testing by an Orthopedic Surgeon, all of the injuries were assessed and our legal team began negotiations for a financial recovery on behalf of our client. Initially, the opposing insurance company attempted to issue a low offer, but after extensive negotiations, our team was able to secure a substantial recovery for our client.
Our client was transported to the hospital via ambulance where she was diagnosed with spine injuries. Our investigative team immediately undertook investigations to determine the reason for the at-fault driver to stray out of its lane of traffic. Part of the investigation was to immediately obtain all cell phone records of the at-fault driver. Upon inspection of the cell phone records, an argument was developed for possible distracted driving as one of the underlying causes of the collision.
Our client, a long time listener to our weekly radio show, contacted our office immediately after being injured in a car accident. As his pain increased, our client sought the services of a local doctor, who was able to connect his injuries to the car crash. Howe & Associate’s Legal Team immediately began settlement negotiations with the opposing insurance company, who initially declined to associate many of the injuries to the accident. After evidence was presented, the insurance company agreed to fairly and adequately compensate our client for his injuries.
A few days after the accident, our client began experiencing increasing pain in her spine, and, after a consultation with her primary care physician, she was diagnosed by an Orthopedic Specialist. Her diagnostic testing revealed injuries that were connected to the collision and after substantial negotiations with the insurance company, Howe & Associates’ Legal Team recovered a quarter of a million dollars for our valued client.
She was transported to the hospital and diagnosed with spinal injuries. Our treatment team monitored the case closely while our client continued with her treatment and diagnostic care from her doctors and after her recovery, our legal team undertook a swift negotiations process in order to achieve this recovery for our client. Our team was successful in obtaining funds for our client’s future medical care
Our client suffered spine and hip injuries after her vehicle spun 160 degrees, striking a roadside barrier and was transported to the hospital via ambulance. After obtaining the full diagnosis of her injuries, the legal team at Howe & Associates entered into immediate negotiations with the opposing insurance carrier and after much dialogue, secured a settlement figure for our client that allowed her to obtain the additional medical treatment that she required.
As she was riding down the road in a car driven by her husband, our client’s car was struck on the passenger side door by a Tractor Trailer that was attempting to turn the truck onto the street on which our client was traveling. Our client sustained immediate injuries in the collision. Because our law firm had represented her husband on a motor vehicle accident case before, our client contacted our firm via cell phone immediately after the collision. Howe & Associates team went to work instantly on the case, conducting an immediate investigation and accident reconstruction of the accident scene. After several attempts by the insurance company to resolve the case for a lower figure, Howe & Associates was able to obtain a significant settlement in the amount of $475,000 for our client.
While driving along a suburban street, our client was struck on the passenger side of his vehicle by an out of control Company Truck. While our client was unsure of the full extent of his injuries until days after the collision due to his body initially being in shock, he began experiencing significant pain in the days following the collision and contacted Howe & Associates for a consultation. After the initial consultation, our legal services were immediately retained by the client so that his legal interests could be protected by our legal team. After the filing of a lawsuit against the Corporation that employed the at-fault driver and extensive legal proceedings, Howe & Associates successfully obtained a $1,750,000 recovery on behalf for our client.
Our clients were traveling in their vehicle in middle Georgia when they were struck from behind by an at-fault driver. Our clients went to the hospital initially to diagnose their injuries, but after several days, the injuries continued to manifest. Howe & Associates medical team was able to relate a significant amount of medical issues to the accident that the insurance company initially attempted to exclude. Further, our investigative team was able to obtain all of the details as to the at-fault driver’s condition at the time of the accident and the fact that the driver had not only been driving under the influence of alcohol, but had previous driving record issues.
Howe & Associates was contacted by an aggrieved client who suffered damages resulting from a commercial transaction with an out of state corporation, transacting business in the State of Georgia. After initial consultations with different law firms, Howe & Associates was retained in the case due to our extensive litigation experience. After extensive, hard-fought litigation, including depositions of multiple individuals, we were able to obtain a $765,000 recovery in the case.
Driving down the road on a Sunday afternoon, our client was struck, head-on, by an at-fault driver. Our client contacted Howe & Associates the next day from the hospital. Our investigative team immediately engaged in an accident reconstruction and investigation of the circumstances, uncovering the fact that the at-fault driver had been under the influence of alcohol on, not only this occasion, but had multiple prior incidents involving similar facts. Our medical team was able to oversee all treatment received by our client and during the ensuing litigation, compile all causation issues in order to achieve this significant recovery.
Our client, a student at a University in the State of Georgia, was rear-ended at a stop sign. The at-fault driver, fled the scene and was later found to have been driving under the influence of alcohol. Howe & Associates was contacted by our client immediately after the accident and our investigative team went to work investigating the details of the accident. It was later proven that the at-fault driver had been texting on his cell phone, in addition to driving under the influence. An extensive background investigation revealed several prior offenses for similar actions. Initially, the insurance company issued several low offers. After a lawsuit was instituted by Howe & Associates and depositions taken of all parties, we were able to secure a $1,000,000 recovery for our client.
After extensive, hard-fought litigation, Howe & Associates was successful in achieving a $1,100,000 recovery on behalf of our client on this automobile accident case involving complex medical issues. After her vehicle was struck in an intersection via a T-Bone collision, our client suffered spine injuries. Subsequently, she developed ancillary medical conditions that Howe & Associates was successful in relating to the motor vehicle collision. While the insurance company initially denied a connection of the medical condition, Howe & Associates instituted a lawsuit and, through the legal process, was able to link the medical condition to the accident.