How Am I Paid After A Car Accident Settlement?

Collecting money after a car accident settlement can be a process nearly as complicated as suing for damages in the first place, particularly if you are faced with collecting your money from an insurance company.  Frustrating delays and insurmountable obstacles may stand between you and the money you need to pay your medical bills and other expenses.  How can you be sure you will receive your money quickly and easily?  The best way is to work with a personal injury attorney with experience in collecting car accident settlements.

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Are Personal Injury Awards and Settlements Taxable?

Are Personal Injury Awards and Settlements Taxable?

The 2019 tax season is upon us. For those who have received settlements or jury awards in personal injury claims, tax season can be confusing.

In this issue, the Alaska personal injury lawyers with Barber & Associates will explain how personal injury awards and settlements are treated by the U.S. tax code.

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