Does Your Lawyer’s Reputation Matter?
Bernie Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 Does your lawyer’s reputation matter? Does your lawyer’s reputation increase or decrease the amount of $ the insurance company will offer you in your case? In over 40 years of doing this, I must tell you that your lawyer’s reputation absolutely matters. It matters A LOT. Why? The number […]
Do I Need to Pay Taxes on My Injury Settlement?
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 The topic of today’s blog involves the question: “If I receive a settlement for the pain and suffering I went through from my back injury case, is that $ taxable?” In other words, do you have to pay taxes on the money from your injury settlement? I have […]
Figuring Out Pittsburgh Personal Injury Case Value
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 One of the most frequent questions I am asked by clients is, “How much $ am I going to get from my injury?” For example, you might have been rear-ended by an at-fault driver which resulted in you undergoing a lot of treatment, or even having surgery. You […]
What To Do When Your Pittsburgh Insurance Company Denies Your Claim: Call Bernard Tully!
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 What can you do if your Pittsburgh Insurance Company denies your claim? For instance, if you’re driving and are involved in an auto accident, what if your insurance company questions who is at fault (i.e., which driver caused the accident). Nine times out of ten, the insurance company […]
Can I Sue for Adultery in PA if My Spouse is Having an Affair?
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 Today’s blog is on another common question that our clients ask us. “Can I Sue for Adultery in PA if My Spouse is Having an Affair?” In other words, if your wife or husband is having an extramarital affair and you find out who it is with, can […]
Coronavirus and Physical Therapy
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 A few clients have called us with questions concerning the coronavirus and physical therapy and how it is affecting them. Normally in a personal injury case, you are referred to physical therapy to rehabilitate your injuries. However, with Covid-19 and the subsequent shutdowns, clients have been unable to […]
The Best Pittsburgh Lawyers Care: Try Our 30 Second Rule
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 The best Pittsburgh lawyers care, and at the Tully Law Firm, we make our clients know that we are with them 100%. The first question you might ask yourself is “Why should I call the law firm of Bernie Tully, as opposed to another law firm, for my […]
FACT: Medical Malpractice Does Exist
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 Some people believe that medical malpractice cases simply do not exist, or are impossible to improve. They believe that because of the technology we have today, along with the checks and balances that exist at hospitals, it’s almost impossible for a doctor or hospital to commit malpractice. This […]
Settling Your Case? Beware, There Is No Turning Back!
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 Settling your injury case is like death. Without being too dramatic about it, the reason why settling your case is like death is that there is a finality to it. When you die that’s the end of the ballgame, and likewise when you agree to settle your case, […]
Defense Medical Exams (DME): What You NEED to Know
Bernard Tully Personal Injury Lawyer. Phone: 412-281-8700 Today, we are going to share some questions we get on a regular basis from clients regarding defense medical exams. Defense medical exams, or what the insurance companies like to call “Independent Medical Exams” are anything but independent. Why? Because the doctors who conduct them are making hundreds […]