Should I Settle My Personal Injury Case?
Should I Settle My Personal Injury Case? The decision to settle your case versus taking your case all the way through trial is a tough one. Like most legal questions, the answer is “it depends”. There are three common reasons why car accident and other personal injury victims choose to settle their personal injury cases […]
How Long Will It Take to Settle My Car Accident Case?
How Long Will It Take to Settle Your Personal Injury Case? In a survey conducted between 2015 and 2020, martindalenolo.com found that the average time it took for an injury victim to receive a car accident settlement was ten months. I’ve been a personal injury attorney in Florida since 2007, and I’ve been handling personal injury cases for […]
What To Do When the Police Won’t Come? Take these THREE photos!
What do you do when the police don’t come after a crash? Believe it or not, in Florida, after a car crash, it’s not unheard of for the police to refuse to come out or to advise they are unable to do so. Often, police will not come to the scene of a crash if […]
No Money? No Problem. Hiring a Florida Personal Injury Attorney Costs You Nothing Up Front. You Only Pay When We Win a Settlement or Verdict!
If you’ve recently been injured in a car crash, motorcycle crash or other event you might realize that you need legal representation but worry that you can’t afford it. Watch this video as Florida Injury Attorney Chelsie Lamie explains how hiring an attorney at her firm costs you nothing up front. You only pay when […]
Don’t Let Anyone Borrow Your Car!
Did you know that if you allow someone to borrow your car in Florida, you are 100% liable for all of the injuries and damages that they cause? Thanks to Florida’s “Dangerous Instrumentality Doctrine” an owner or co-owner of a vehicle is responsible for all of the damages caused by anyone they allow use their […]
Attorney Calling You After a Crash? Watch this Video!
Is an attorney or “referral service” calling you in the hours or days after your car crash? You should know such calls are unethical and a serious violation of the Florida Bar Rules. Watch this video to learn more and to avoid being a victim of attorney solicitation.
2018 National Crime Victim Bar Association
Personal Injury Attorney Chelsie M. Lamie has accepted an invitation to speak at the 2018 National Crime Victim Bar Association annual conference being held in Orlando, Florida in September 2018. Her presentation entitled “To Sue or Not to Sue? Considerations in Joining the Perp” will discuss the pros and cons as well as a nationwide […]
Tampa Bay Times Covers Death of Timothy Matthews After Lawsuit Filed by Attorney Lamie
Attorney Lamie recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Estate of Timothy Matthews. Click here to read about the story in the Tampa Bay Times.
My Case is Moving into Litigation
What to Expect When A Lawsuit Is Filed On Your Clearwater Area Injury Case When negotiations fail to result in the settlement of your personal injury case, your attorney will file a lawsuit on your behalf. What does this mean? It means that your case is now in “Litigation”. This makes you the plaintiff and […]
Attorney Chelsie Lamie Named a “2017 Rising Star” by Super Lawyers
Personal Injury Attorney Chelsie M. Lamie has been named a “2017 Rising Star” by Super Lawyers. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. Attorneys cannot pay to be included in this list. Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are […]