When an accident causes serious harm, many people expect injury claims to resolve quickly. Delays can be frustrating, especially as medical expenses and lost income continue to grow. In reality, the timeline for resolving injury claims varies widely depending on several important factors, and a longer process does not necessarily mean something has gone wrong. Established in 1911, […] The post Why Some Injury Claims Take Longer Than Others to Resolve appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

A letter denying an injury claim can be frightening, especially as medical bills mount and missed paychecks add up. For people in Glens Falls and Chestertown, New York, and Miami Shores, Florida, a denied insurance claim after a product-related accident often raises urgent questions about what to do next.  McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP has represented clients in the […] The post What Happens When An Insurance Company Denies Your Injury Claim appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

After a motor vehicle accident, many people assume that only the drivers involved can be held responsible. In reality, a careless company, property owner, or government entity may also contribute to the crash. McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP, established in 1911, is the longest-serving law firm in the Greater Glens Falls region and holds Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV rating for […] The post Third-Party Liability: When Someone Other Than The Driver Is To Blame appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

Accidents caused by unsafe property conditions can happen without warning, leaving victims with serious injuries and costly medical bills. Property owners have a duty to maintain safe environments for visitors, and when they fail to do so, personal injury law allows victims to seek justice and fair compensation.  Established in 1911, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP has served clients […] The post Unsafe Property Conditions: Holding Property Owners Accountable appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

When a loved one is injured in a nursing home or while under the care of a professional, families are often left feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next.  Established in 1911, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP is the longest-serving law firm in the Greater Glens Falls region and is rated “AV” by […] The post Protecting Loved Ones: What to Do if an Elder Is Injured in Care appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

Being involved in a vehicle accident while on the job can be overwhelming. When employer negligence plays a role, the situation becomes more complex, and the victim may be entitled to compensation. Established in 1911, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP has a long history of serving clients with dedication and expertise. With a team of 13 experienced attorneys and the firm’s […] The post When Employer Negligence Leads to a Vehicle Accident on the Job appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

If you were injured in a public park, on a city sidewalk, or inside a municipal building, you may have the right to seek compensation. Although government entities are often protected from lawsuits, exceptions exist in personal injury cases involving unsafe public property.  McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP has represented injured individuals since 1911 and is the […] The post Injured in a City-Owned Space? Here’s When You Can Sue Them appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

Unlike typical car crashes, commercial vehicle accidents often trigger a maze of legal and regulatory challenges. With multiple parties potentially at fault and severe injuries at stake, these claims demand experienced legal guidance. That’s why having a trusted legal team matters.  Established in 1911, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP is the longest-standing law firm in the Greater Glens Falls […] The post How a Commercial Vehicle Accident Differs from a Standard Car Crash appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.

When an accident causes new injuries on top of existing medical conditions, it can be difficult to know how that will affect your personal injury claim. This is a common concern, and learning how these situations are evaluated can help you make informed decisions.  Established in 1911, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP is the longest-standing law […] The post Don’t Let a Pre-Existing Condition Undermine Your Personal Injury Case appeared first on McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP.