Woodland Hills personal injury lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is asked by prospective new clients on a regular basis; “Is it worth hiring a personal injury lawyer?” Believe it or not, the answer varies with the circumstances. On many simple fender-bender accidents with very minor property damage and very moderate injuries, it may be preferable to…
Woodland Hills car accident lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is known as an expert in Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist law and arbitration. Recently, he was consulted by another personal injury lawyer regarding the outside time to complete an Underinsured Motorist arbitration and whether there are any time requirements for prosecuting an Underinsured Motorist arbitration. Unfortunately, many…
Uninsured | Underinsured Motorist Accidents Lawyer Woodland Hills auto accident lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is an expert on all things “Uninsured” and “Underinsured”, including preserving the statute of limitations pursuant to Ins. Code §11580.2(i). One of the most frustrating realities for an insured is forfeiting compensation by failing to take the requisite action during the…
Uninsured | Underinsured Motorist Accidents Lawyer Woodland Hills car accident lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is an expert on all aspects of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law, especially arbitration. Many experienced personal injury lawyers fail to recognize that Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist cases (UM/UIM) have more than just one limitation period. There is a “regular” statute…
The prudent course is to effectively preserve the statute of limitations so that there is no pressure to conclude a settlement by the limitation date.
Woodland Hills personal injury lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is an expert on all things Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist. That expertise includes Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage and Arbitration issues. Recently, a potential new client with a very strong liability and damage case consulted with Mr. Goldberg and asked “Am I capable of handling my own…
Woodland Hills car accident lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is an expert on all things “hit and run.” For years, Barry P. Goldberg has written numerous articles regarding accessing Uninsured Motorist benefits whenever a deserving client is injured in a hit and run accident. However, very little has been written on how to actually STOP the…
Woodland Hills personal injury attorney is an expert on all things “Uninsured and Underinsured” Motorist Law in California. Although Mr. Goldberg never recommends waiving or reducing Uninsured Motorist Coverage, such coverage must be waived in a specific way or the coverage is deemed to exist even if it was not purchased. An interesting question arises…
Woodland Hills car accident lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is an expert on all things “Uninsured” and “Underinsured” Motorist in California. Mr. Goldberg frequently gets calls from other personal injury attorneys seeking “the best” way to handle certain UM/UIM issues. Should you mediate your Uninsured or Uninsured Motorist case? In most cases, there is absolutely no…
Woodland Hills personal injury attorney Barry P. Goldberg has become a leading authority on Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law in California. “Stacking” Uninsured Motorist policies is not permitted in California and the “Underinsured” motorist issues created are extremely unfair to injured and insured drivers. The law in this area is tricky and unfair. As a…