147 Search Results for "personal injury"

April 21, 2020

Intro: Access to Justice, Unbundled Services, Contingent Fees, Family Law, Mediation, Collegiality

...ed legal services and civil litigation and estate work. Contingent fee and personal injury practice. Mediation and negotiation; Collegiality and mentoring; and Family law, custody, divorce, contempt, alimony, and adoption. You name it, and it’s likely we can help you. I hope you find in this introduction something to keep you digging for more. I have around 30 videos, 400 blog articles, and my book, same name as my blog, “Perspectives of a Small T...

March 23, 2020

Public Announcement During Corona Virus Crisis

...aces, knobs, and handles clean. We will use Skype for Business for certain hearings. We will be accepting new clients, especially emergencies or time-critical matters such as personal injury claims. Delay there can mean disaster. You can call us at 304 472-7477; or write hunterjb@hunterlawfirm.net...

January 27, 2020

Mediation: Slipping Away?

...as there is often funding from insurance companies and from a well-funded personal injury or civil law firm. And, there may be only two issues: a. Liability? and b. Monetary Damages. A typical family law mediation can have 10, 20, or more issues! Most counties where I practice send parties to mediate what they call “children’s issue”. But, sadly, most do not see the distribution of assets and debts, or the issue of alimony, as “children’s issues”...

December 17, 2018

Resources: For My Clients, Potential Clients, Self-Represented, and Colleagues.

...ffice management; concrete information on WV Family Law; information about personal injury and other contingency fee cases; my thoughts on mediation, negotiation, and other methods of dispute resolution; new concepts on “future of the law” and access to justice for low and moderate income litigants; and some of my deepest and most serious views on the problems of our culture and our world. For rock solid information focused on WV Divorce Law, read...

July 31, 2018

On Blogging, and my New Book 2018

...gy; articles applicable to family law; articles applicable to contingency, personal injury, and insureance matters; articles applicable to civil matters; and my view of the world, historical, political, philosophical, and religious. IF YOU HAVE FIVE MINUTES TO DO A SIMPLE REVIEW AND SCAN OF THIS LONG TABLE OF CONTENTS, YOU WILL HAVE AN IDEA OF WHETHER MY TARGETED BOOK IS FOR YOU. I HOPE YOU WILL FIND AT LEAST A FEW TITLES THAT ARE OF CRITICAL IMPO...

April 27, 2018

E-Mail Pitfalls and Opportunities

...in crisis, we can go back and forth a dozen times. But, I am a family law, personal injury, and civil trial attorney. 9. My advice is do not set your e-mail to say, “I am out of the office and will be back Tuesday.” Clients have learned to expect more of you. They hired you, you hope, because they heard that you care about them. Be accessible. Answer as soon as you can even on week-ends and vacations. 10. I copy my staff in my e-mails. The paraleg...

April 27, 2017

Document Assembly for the Busy Non-Nerdy Lawyer: Pathagoras

...st common documents that you use in a practice area, whether it is family, personal injury, or real estate, and pull out the “variable” parts and pick a standard ” master form” for each one. E.g. [ Client Full Name] or [Child number one’s date of birth], then label them and put them into the master list Then, before you “Pathagorize” even your first document (Ok, do one simple one just to confirm that it works!), create this master list of terms....

March 15, 2014

Resources

...Personal Injury Tools Nations Law Links Nations Law Links: WV...

February 18, 2010

Positioning One’s Self for the Changes That Are Coming.

...on the issues, on my fees, my experience, and other things a person needs to know before hiring an attorney. All types of litigation have pitfalls and potholes, but family law, and personal injury and insurance cases, have some especially dangerous risks. I will list more of those risks in future posts. Burt Hunter...

July 27, 2014

My Areas of Legal and Geographical Practice

...you who simply want to know what I do and where I do it, here goes: 1. My personal injury/insurance practice includes: a. Auto, Truck, Motorcycle, and Pedestrian collisions. I can do these in any county in the State. I can find out of state counsel as necessary for WV Residents who encounter problems while away, and associate as necessary. b. Premises liability (slip and fall) cases, insurance bad faith (refusal to settle your claim properly), in...