How Insurance Companies Try to Reduce Your Claim When you’ve been injured in an accident, filing a claim with an insurance company is often the first step toward recovery. However, insurance companies are businesses focused on minimizing their payouts. They use various tactics to reduce your claim or deny it altogether. Understanding these strategies can…
Read MoreThe Future of Driverless Cars: Implications for Personal Injury Claims As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, driverless cars, also known as autonomous vehicles, are no longer a distant dream but an emerging reality. With major tech companies and automakers investing heavily in autonomous technology, the mass adoption of driverless cars seems imminent….
Read More🎉 We’re proud to share some exciting news! 🎉 Today, we are thrilled to announce that Dennis VanDerGinst has been selected as one of this year’s Elite Lawyers—an honor that recognizes not just excellence in legal practice, but a commitment to integrity, service, and community leadership. The Elite Lawyers Award is a prestigious designation that…
Read MoreVanDerGinst Law is here to help people, in and out of the courtroom. We take great pride in our community involvement and charitable donations. Each year VanDerGinst Law participates in a number of worthy causes. In addition, the firm and its employees participate in and/or sponsor a number of annual activities and events. Recently, VanDerGinst…
Read MoreWhat Is a Contingency Fee? No Win, No Fee Explained If you’ve been injured and are considering hiring a personal injury attorney, you’ve probably heard the term “contingency fee”. But what exactly does it mean? How does it work? And what are the benefits for clients? In this article, we’ll explain the concept of a…
Read MoreApple Agrees to Settlement Over Siri Eavesdropping: What It Means for the Public In recent years, concerns over privacy and data security have become increasingly prominent. One notable development is Apple’s recent settlement related to allegations that Siri, Apple’s popular virtual assistant, collected and listened to user conversations without proper consent. This controversy has raised…
Read MoreGLP-1 Medication Lawsuits: What You Need to Know Now GLP-1 medications—such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro—have made headlines as groundbreaking treatments for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. But recently, these drugs have come under scrutiny as lawsuits are being filed nationwide by patients who say they experienced serious and unexpected side effects after using…
Read MoreA Growing Concern: Social Media and Minors In today’s digital age, social media is an integral part of daily life for many, particularly for minors. However, as more young people engage with platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, a rising concern has emerged: how these platforms may be harming their mental health, privacy, and safety. …
Read MoreThe New Vaping Laws: What You Need to Know Vaping has become a controversial topic in recent years, especially as its popularity has surged among teenagers and young adults. With concerns about the health risks of vaping, lawmakers have started to implement stricter regulations to protect the public—particularly minors—from the potential dangers of e-cigarettes and…
Read MoreEmergency Preparedness Guide: What to Do After an Accident Being involved in an accident, whether it’s a car crash, slip and fall, or workplace injury, can be overwhelming and chaotic. Knowing how to respond immediately can significantly impact your health and any potential legal claims. Here’s a guide on the essential steps to take if…
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