In this episode of "Last Week Tonight," New York City personal injury trial attorney Arkady Frekhtman answers your burning questions about personal injury cases. From handling cases in Florida to determining the worth of a slip and fall case, Arkady covers it all.
He also delves into the importance of having a competent trial lawyer and how it can significantly impact the outcome of your case. If you've ever wondered how to navigate the complex world of personal injury law, this video is your go-to resource.
Frekhtman & Associates specializes in serious and catastrophic injury litigation and are recognized as some of the best personal injury lawyers in the New York City area.
✅ CHAPTERS 00:00 - 00:12 Intro & Welcome: Arkady introduces the episode and its focus. 00:12 - 00:29 Florida Cases: Discussing the ability to handle cases in Florida. 00:29 - 00:53 Herniated Disc: A viewer's question about a herniated disc and injections. 00:53 - 01:14 Lumbar Fusion: Discussing lumbar fusion surgery and its implications. 01:14 - 01:37 Liability Issues: Importance of establishing strong liability in a slip and fall case. 01:37 - 02:00 Venue Importance: Discussing how the location of the case affects its value. 02:00 - 02:25 Settlement Factors: Factors that can decrease or increase the settlement amount. 02:25 - 02:50 Lawyer's Role: The importance of having a competent trial lawyer. 02:50 - 03:18 Insurance Companies: How insurance companies deal with different types of lawyers. 03:18 - 03:50 Free Consult: Offering a free consultation for more personalized advice. 03:50 - 04:17 Trip and Fall: Discussing why going straight to litigation can be beneficial. 04:17 - 04:59 Identifying Defendants: The importance of identifying the correct defendants in a trip and fall case. 04:59 - 05:39 Filing Early: Why it's crucial to file a lawsuit as early as possible. 05:39 - 06:00 Serious Injuries: Discussing the types of injuries that warrant immediate legal action. 06:01 - 08:00 Lawyer Fees: Discussing how fees are split between multiple lawyers. 08:01 - 10:00 Legal Disputes: What happens when lawyers disagree on fee splitting. 10:01 - 12:00 Client's Share: Explaining that the client's share remains the same regardless of the number of lawyers. 12:01 - 14:00 Public Questions: Addressing a long question about truck stops and why it's better to text privately. 14:01 - 16:00 Law Firm Opinions: Discussing why it's not appropriate to publicly comment on other law firms. 16:01 - 18:00 Case Efficiency: Critiquing lawyers who focus only on quick settlements. 18:01 - 20:00 Trial Lawyers: The importance of having a trial lawyer versus a claims lawyer. 20:01 - 22:00 Brain Injury Case: Discussing a specific brain injury case and its low verdict. 22:01 - 24:00 Defense Tactics: How the defense used inflammatory tactics in the brain injury case.
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