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Auto & Vehicle Accidents:

Who Pays for My Medical Bills After a Kansas Auto Accident?
This video explains how recovery for medical bills is obtained from the negligent party after a Kansas auto accident. Thestate requires a person to have Personal Injury Protecion coverage under their insurance, which must be used first before seeking other insurance. After the vctim makes a full recovery, the insurance company and the lawyers will put together a claim package which will be given to the negligent party's insurance company. If you have further questions or would like to discuss any claim you may have please contact us for a FREE consultation by calling (816) 471-5111 or toll free at (888) 348-2616.

Who Pays My Medical Bills After A Kansas City MO Car Accident?
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com Victor Finkelstein, one of our experienced Kansas City auto accident lawyers, discusses the necessary steps when you have been in a car or truck accident and require medical help. The first step is to get the medical help you need even if it means using your insurance. The negligent party will not be expected to pay your medical bills until after you have gone through the process. Once you have been cleared by a doctor, your insurance company can seek compensation from the negligent party and your attorney will collect all documentation of lost wages, medical bills, etc. and submit it to the negligent party's insurance company. If you would like further information or have any questions please feel free to contact our experienced team of Missouri auto accident attorneys free of obligation by calling (816) 471-5111.

What Is My KC Car Accident Injury Worth?
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com A lot of people ask what type of compensation they can receive following a Missouri auto accident injury. The insurance company is quick to react and will often give you a lower amount than you deserve because they are hoping you don't know how much you can get. Victor Finkelstein, an experienced accident injury lawyer in Kansas City, gives you the types of compensation you can receive after you have been in an accident. Remember, never accept an offer without first discussing it with an attorney. If you would like further information or advice on what claims you may have call our team of Missouri accident attorneys at (816) 471-5111 for a FREE consultation.

Do I Need a Lawyer to Handle My Claim
This video will give you information to determine if you should contact a lawyer about your auto or motorcycle accident claim. It may not always be necessary to use a lawyer when you have been in an accident, butremember you may be going up against someone with the training and goal to minimize or eliminate your claim. They will take advantage of any mistake you make when you represent yourself. Contact the experienced lawyers at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys for a FREE consultation by calling (816) 471-5111.

Devastating Impact of Drunk Driving
Each year drunk driving accidents kill hundreds of people nationwide and seriously injure countless numbers more. In this short video experienced auto accident attorney Vic Finkelstein discusses the devastating impact of drunk driving, as well as the compensation you may be entitled to if you or a loved one was seriously injured by the recklessness of someone who was driving while intoxicated.

Insurance Companies Drag Their Feet
Insurance companies wear two faces - their insurance agents by which they sell insurance and earn a profit, and their insurance adjustors through which they minimize and destroy claims. In this short video experienced personal injury attorney Victor Finkelstein discusses the methods employed by big name insurance companies to delay or avoid ligitmate claims for compensaiton.

Dangers of Texting While Driving
Each year distracted driving kills hundreds of people and injuries countless numbers more. With the growing technology available through the use of "smart phones", texting while driving (and other similar activities) are an ever-increasing concern for this growing and problematic trend. In this short video, experienced auto accident attorney Vic Finkelstein explains the dangers of texting while driving and what you can do to stay safe on the road!

Dangers of Driving While Drowsy
We've all experienced it - head nodding, droopy, tired eyes, redness and soreness. These are all signs of driving while drowsy. In this short video experienced auto accident attorney Vic Finkelstein explains how you can keep yourself safe, rested, and alert while on the road, especially if you are out for a longer journey. Falling asleep at the wheel can cause disasterous consequences, learn how to play it safe and keep out of harm.

Brain or Spinal Cord Injury:

High School Sports & Head Injuries
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - Researchers have proven there is a definite link between football players and serious brain injuries such as concussions. Victor Finkelstein discusses some of the dangers that parents and players should be aware of and provides safety tips to better inform the community about how to deal with serious head injuries. If you would like further information on the danger of head injuries in high school sports, call Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys at (816) 471-5111 for a FREE consultation.

Child Injury:

Is Your Child a Victim of Abuse? Learn the Signs
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - Victor Finkelstein is experienced in child abuse cases and provides you with some signs you should look for if you suspect your child care provider is abusing your child. It is important if you suspect or have evidence of child abuse to not let your child return to the daycare and to get them medical attention and possibly seek legal help.

The lawyers at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys can be contacted for a FREE consultation to decide if you have a case against your child care service provider for child abuse. Please contact us at (816) 471-5111 today.

Wrongful Death:

Wrongful Death and Bankruptcy
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com Vic Finkelstein, an experienced Kansas City personal injury attorney, discusses when a Wrongful Death award can be discharged due to bankruptcy. It can be discharged when the death was caused accidentally, but not when it was caused due to gross negligence or recklessness.

If you would like a FREE consultation or have any further questions regarding wrongful death and bankruptcy, please contact Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys and speak with one of our experienced Kansas City personal injury lawyers by calling (816) 471-5111 or toll free at (888) 348-2616.

What is Meant by the Term Wrongful Death
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com In this video, Kansas City personal injury attorney Victor Finkelstein defines the meaning of "wrongful death" in the states of Missouri and Kansas. He also discusses some of the possible causes of wrongful death. If you have lost a loved one due to negligence or medical malpractice you may have a claim for wrongful death and may be able to receive compensation. Contact the experienced attorneys at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys for a FREE consultation by calling (816) 471-5111.

Medical Malpractice:

Experience Matters When Choosing a Surgeon
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com Victor Finkelstein, an experienced Kansas City medical malpractice attorney, discusses the importance of choosing the proper surgeon for your surgery. He tells the story of one of our clients and how the negligence of a surgeon could have been prevented if the patient had done some research. It is important to research the skill level of your surgeon and seek a surgeon who performs the surgery with regularity. If you have further questions feel free to give our Kansas City medical malpractice lawyers a call at (816) 471-5111.

What is Medical Malpractice?
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com Victor Finkelstein, an experienced Kansas City medical malpractice lawyer, defines medical malpractice essentially as medical negligence. To prove there was negligence an attorney will use medical experts to show that the medical treatment was below the duty of care a medical professional owes to a patient. If you or someone you love think you may be a victim of medical negligence please contact Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys for a FREE consultation at (816) 471-5111.

What Does it Take to Prove Medical Malpractice?
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - Kansas City medical malpractice attormey Victor Finkelstein explains the steps that need to be taken to protect your medical malpractice claim. A major step is working with an attorney to determine if the claim is worth pursuing. The steps are also available in our FREE book: "The Truth About Medical Malpractice Claims." He also gives some of the possible reasons a person may bring a claim for medical malpractice. If you would like further information or would like to see if you have a valid claim, please feel free to contact our experienced Kansas and MIssouri medical malpractice attorneys by calling (816) 471 -5111 today.

Birth Trauma: Erbs and Brachial Plexus Palsy
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - Victor Finkelstein discusses what Erbs Palsy and Brachial Plexus Palsy are. They relate to nerve damage in the neck of a newborn. The birth injury usually occurs during a difficult delivery and is often related to failure of medical personnel to recognize certain problems.

The experienced attorneys at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys may be able to help you figure out if your newborn was injured due to negligence and if you have a claim for medical malpractice. Contact us for a FREE consultation by calling 816-471-5111.

Impact of Tort Reform on Medical Malpractice Claims
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - Victor Finkelstein explains the negative effects tort reform has had on medical malpractice claims, and why it is so important to contact an medical malpractice attorney to discuss what actions you may need to take. Call us for a free consultaion at 816-471-5111.

New Book: The Truth About Medical Malpractice Claims
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - Victor Finkelstein has written a book discussing the myths and secrets behind medical malpractice claims. This book is FREE to residents of Kansas and Missouri at http://www.medmalsecrets.com/.

Workers Compensation:

Work Injury Basics - What Injured Workers Need to Know
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com Vic Finkelstein, an experienced Kansas City workers' compensation attorney, provides valuable information about dealing with a work related injury claim. It is important to know that Missouri and Kansas have laws that protect the interest of employees injured on the job. However, it can be difficult to manuever through the complex laws. That's why it is important to seek the aid of an attorney. The companies' doctors and insurance agents are trying to minimize the costs for the company and are not working for the injured employee. An injured worker should be aware of their rights and the requirements to protect their valid claims.

If you or someone you care about has been injured at work and you would like a FREE consultation with an experienced Kansas City workers compensation attorney, please call us at (816) 348-2616.

Benefits Provided By Worker's Compensation Laws
A common question an injured employee may ask is "What benefits does the workers compensation law provide me?" In this video an experienced Kansas City attorney discusses the primary types of benefits that an employee may receive from a work related accident.

Book: Worker's Compensation Survival Guide
Victor Finkelstein is an experienced worker's compensation attorney in Kansas City. He is alos the author of a guide to surviving worker's compensation claims. The book provides you with tips to deal with the insurance companies and provides you with the necessary steps to making a claim without falling victim to the insurance companies. Remember, an insurance agent's primary goal is making a profit for their respective company.

This book is available FREE to residents of Missouri and Kansas by going to http://www.workcompsurvival.com/

You can also contact the Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys at (816) 471-5111 for a FREE consultation.

News Flash: Work Comp Legislation Changes
Recently, the laws surrounding workers compensation claims has changed in Kansas and Missouri. In this short video experienced work comp lawyer Vic Finkelstein discusses how these changes will effect your claim after an injury at work.

General:

What Does A Free Consultation Include?
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com A lot of people wonder what to expect when they receive a free consultation with an attorney. In this video, Vic Finkelstein of Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys helps clarify that question. It is important to remeber that there is no cost or obligation - so if you or a loved one have been injured due to someone else's negligence call us at (816) 348-2616.

A free consultation is a perfect time to get questions answered as well as discover if you have a valid claim. The attorney will be able to give advice and discuss possible losses that may be recovered such as medical bills, property damage, or lost wages. Contact our Kansas City personal injury attorneys for your FREE consultation.

Filing A Pre-Judgment Interest Claim
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com It is important to obtain pre-judgment interest when the judgment amount exceeds the amount of the offer. Vic Finkelstein, a Kansas City personal injury attorney, discusses some of the benefits to obtaining a pre-judgment interest. This video also provides some important things to keep in mind when dealing with your claim so that you meet the requirements for filing a pre-judgment interest claim. Further, Vic discusses why a good injury attorney with knowledge of the best way to utilize the Missouri statute is so important to making a proper claim.

If you or a loved one have a personal injury claim and would like a FREE consultation or have any further questions about pre-judgment interest then contact Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys and talk to one of our experienced lawyers. Call us at (816) 348-2616.

Kansas City Personal Injury Lawyer Talks Halloween Safety
www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com Halloween in Kansas City is just around the corner. Before little trick-or-treaters hit the streets in search of holiday fun and loads of candy, a review of Halloween safety tips ensures everyone will have a great time and make it home safe to enjoy the bounty.

The Lawsuit You Didn't Choose
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - The insurance companies have portrayed anyone who files a lawsuit as "sue happy" and seeking to obtain money when they were not truly injured. The experienced Missouri injury attorneys at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys disagree with this tactic. Our attorneys will only take a case to court if necessary. The ultimate goal of our lawyers is to prepare a case fully so that it can besettled outside of court. If you feel you have a legitimate claim and would like to get further information feel free to contact us for a FREE consultation by clling (816) 471-5111.

Understanding the Terms Negligent and Negligence
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - Victor Finkelstein discusses the meaning of the terms "negligent" and "negligence". Understanding the meaning of these terms is important to help you prove a valid claim for personal injury and medical malpractice. He discusses when a person is negligent by comparing the duty of care necessary from adults, children, and professionals with special training. If you require further information or feel someone has injured you due to negligence please contact our Kansas City personal injury lawyers for a FREE consultation by calling (816) 471- 5111.

Should I Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurance Company?
http://www.kansascityaccidentinjuryattorneys.com - This is an important question that often arises, right after a person is injured, in many different types of accidents. Insurance companies are quick to call the victim to get a recorded statement because they know how to catch you off-guard and minimize your claim. This video will provide you with some vital information, but it is improtant for you to contact a lawyer before ever giving a recorded statement to the insurance company. You can contact our Missouri injury attorneys at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys for a FREE consultation and further information by calling (816) 471-5111.

Tips for Your Deposition - Part 2
This is part two of a two-part series. In this segment experienced attorney Victor Finkelstein will give you further tips to prepare you for your deposition. This part will make clear the level of interaction you and your attorney may have in a deposition. Remember to relax and focus on listening and answering the questions to the best of your ability.

Tips for Your Deposition - Part 1
In this two-part series, we'll give you some helpful tips so that you'll be prepared and ready for your deposition. Remember, the deposition is nothing to fear - your attorney will be there with you to handle any problems that might arise. All you have to do is listen carefully and answer the questions you are asked to the best of your ability.

Who has the burden of proof in a personal injury claim?
In both Kansas and Missouri the injured person has the burden of proof when filing a lawsuit. But, to what degree must they present evidence proving their case in order to win? In this short video, experienced lawyer Victor Finkelstein of Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys explains what must be proved in order to win a personal injury claim and what is meant by a "preponderance of the evidence".

Understanding Meniscus Injuries - Part 1
Torn cartilage in the knee, or a torn Meniscus, is one of the most common knee injuries especially after an accident such as a slip and fall incident. In this two-part video series, experienced Kansas and Missouri personal injury attorney Vic Finkelstein discusses what a torn Meniscus could mean for you.

Understanding Meniscus Injuries - Part 2
In the second part of this two-part series, experienced lawyer Vic Finkelstein of Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys discusses treatment options for Meniscus Injuries (otherwise known as torn cartilage of the knee). If you think you've suffered a knee injury due to the negligence of another call us today, we may be able to help!

Social Networking Can Wreck Your Claim
Social networking on sites like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter is the way our society communicates with the world around it. People use these sites to share information about upcoming events, past celebrations, and keep up-to-date on what friends and family are doing - even if they live across the country or in a different country altogether. Unfortunately, social networking can wreck your claim if you've been injured in an accident. Attorney Vic Finkelstein explains this in more in this short video.

What is a Deposition?
What is a deposition? Most people have never had any experience with a lawsuit. One of the most important elements of a lawsuite is the deposition. Learn all about depositions and what to expect during a deposition in this short video. Remember, don't fear the deposition!

Who covers my lawyer's expenses if he/she is unsuccessful?
A contingency fee contract means that your lawyer gets paid ONLY if he or she is sucessful in recovering on your behalf. But what happens when your lawyer is unsucessful? Who pays for the expenses he or she incurred as a result of filing your accident injury claim? For answers to these questions and more, watch this short video by experienced personal injury attorney Victor Finkelstein.

For more information about contingency fee contracts, check out our other video, "What is a contingency fee contract?"

What is a Contingency Fee Contract?
Ever wondered what a "contingency fee contract" is? Experienced personal injury attorney Vic Finkelstein of Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys explains the ins and outs of contingency fees in this short video. Learn how you and your lawyer are on the same team and working toward the same result.

Dealing with Your Doctor After an Injury
After a serious accident causing you injury, it is important that you follow-up and maintain any prescribed medical care. Dealing with a doctor isn't always easy, especially if you are in pain, but communicating with your doctor is essential for your personal injury claim. Watch this video to learn how to deal with your doctor after an injury in Kansas or Missouri.

Common Car Accident Myths - Part 1
After a car accident, it is important that you understand your rights and steps you should take to protect yourself. In this three-part serious, experienced personal injury attorney Victor B. Finkelstein explains some of the most common myths about car accidents and an individual's right to compensation.

Common Car Accident Myths - Part 2
If you were recently involved in a car accident, it's important that you understand the how the law works in Kansas and Missouri with regard to your right for compensation. In the second video of this three-part serious, attorney Vic Finkelstein helps to set the record straight on some of the most common car accident myths.

Common Car Accident Myths - Part 3
After a car accident it is import that you understand your rights. In the last video of this three-part series, attorney Vic Finkelstein explains some of the most common myths about car accidents. Watch to learn more about how the personal injury claims process works and your rights to compensation after a serious motor vehicle accident.

Concussion Injuries
Any hit to the head should be taken seriously. Even though you may feel fine after getting bumped on the head during a sporting event or a slip and fall accident, you may have experienced a concussion, which is a form of traumatic brain injury. In this video, experienced personal injury attorney Vic Finkelstein with Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys explains what you need to know about concussions and the sort of damage they can cause.

6 Frequently Asked Questions by New Visitors to KCAIA
Individuals who have been injured due to an accident or the negligence of another often have many questions. In this video, Kansas and Missouri personal injury attorney Victor B. Finkelstein answers some of the most frequently asked questions by new visitors to Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys.

4 Things You MUST Do After a Work Injury
In order to protect your potential workers compensation claim (and to recieve any benefits you would be therefore entitled to), there are certain steps you MUST take. In this 2-part series, Kansas and Missouri personal injury attorney Victor B. Finkelstein will tell you everything you need to know about protecting your rights after an injury at work.

4 MORE Things You MUST Do After a Work Injury
After an injury at work, there are certain things you MUST do in order to protect your potential workers compensation claim and any benefits you might be entitled to. In the second part of this two-part series, experienced attorney Victor B. Finkelstein explains four MORE things you MUST do in order to protect you rights after a work injury.

Can an Injured Employee Choose His/Her Own Doctor?
After an accident at work, you may be wondering whether you can choose your own doctor for treatment purposes. Experienced workers compensation attorney Victor B. Finkelstein answers this question and more in the video "Can an Injured Employee CHoose His/Her Own Doctor".

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Who Pays for My Medical Bills After a Kansas Auto Accident?

Who Pays My Medical Bills After A Kansas City MO Car Accident?

What Is My KC Car Accident Injury Worth?

Do I Need a Lawyer to Handle My Claim

Devastating Impact of Drunk Driving

High School Sports & Head Injuries

Is Your Child a Victim of Abuse? Learn the Signs

Wrongful Death and Bankruptcy

What is Meant by the Term Wrongful Death

Experience Matters When Choosing a Surgeon

What is Medical Malpractice?

What Does it Take to Prove Medical Malpractice?

Birth Trauma: Erbs and Brachial Plexus Palsy

Impact of Tort Reform on Medical Malpractice Claims

Work Injury Basics - What Injured Workers Need to Know

Benefits Provided By Worker's Compensation Laws

Book: Worker's Compensation Survival Guide

News Flash: Work Comp Legislation Changes

What Does A Free Consultation Include?

Filing A Pre-Judgment Interest Claim

Kansas City Personal Injury Lawyer Talks Halloween Safety

The Lawsuit You Didn't Choose

Understanding the Terms Negligent and Negligence

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