David Goguen

David Goguen

J.D. · University of San Francisco School of Law

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Damages Caps and Other Limits on Personal Injury Awards
Even if you win your personal injury case in court, some states limit the amount of money you can receive.
How the Insurance Adjuster Determines an Injury Settlement Offer
What's behind the insurance company's initial settlement number, and what comes next in the personal injury claim settlement process.
How the Seriousness of Your Injuries Affects Settlement Value
A key factor in the value of your personal injury case is whether you've suffered "soft tissue" or "hard" injuries.
Structured Settlement Vs. Lump Sum Personal Injury Payout
A lump sum payment is generally preferable to a structured settlement in an injury case, but there are some exceptions.
The Burden of Proof in a Personal Injury Case
What is "by a preponderance of the evidence" and how do you establish it? Learn about the burden of proof requirement in a personal injury lawsuit.
Medical Abandonment and a Physician's Responsibility
When "patient abandonment" and "patient dumping" could add up to medical malpractice.
When to Sue for an Injury
Here's what to consider before filing a lawsuit or insurance claim when you've been injured in an accident.
Types of Damages in a Medical Malpractice Case
What kinds of losses are typically claimed in a medical malpractice lawsuit, and how are they calculated?
Sample Confirmation Letter Used In Injury Settlement Negotiations
When you're told anything important in the course of your injury claim, a confirming email or letter can help form a paper trail.
What If Both Sides Are at Fault in a Personal Injury Case?
The rules of contributory negligence and comparative negligence kick in when a claimant shares some fault for their own injuries.
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