International Team of Lawyers in the United States and Portugal Focused on Assisting Americans who are Living in or Visiting Portugal United States citizens looking for a new way of life and a lower cost of living are increasingly making Portugal their retirement home...
Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
Personal Injury or Wrongful Death While in Portugal
International Team of United States and Portugal Attorneys Focused on Assisting Tourists and Other Guests Each year, over 2 million United States citizens visit Portugal, along with over 2 million United Kingdom visitors, almost 1 million German visitors, and many...
The Dangers of Settlement Mills: Why You Should Choose Quality Over Quantity
In the world of personal injury law, there is a growing trend that has raised concerns among both legal professionals and clients alike: settlement mills. These firms, often characterized by their high-volume, assembly-line approach to handling cases, prioritize...
What Determines Whether Damages Are Recoverable in a Personal Injury Case?
Recoverability or collectability is one of three basic, and equally important, factors to consider in determining whether you can recover compensation for your injuries or the death of a family member. These factors are 1) Liability, 2) Damages, and 3) Recoverability,...
What Are Damages in a Personal Injury Case?
Damages are one of three basic, and equally important, factors to consider in determining whether you might have a legal right to compensation. These factors are 1) Liability, 2) Damages, and 3) Recoverability, and must all be present in order to have a successful...
What Determines Liability in a Personal Injury Case?
Liability is one of three basic, and equally important, factors to consider in determining whether you might have a legal right to compensation. These factors are 1) Liability, 2) Damages, and 3) Recoverability, and must all be present in order to have a successful...
How Do I Know If I Have a Strong Personal Injury Case?
After suffering an injury, or the injury-related death of someone close to you, it is natural to ask yourself if you might be entitled to compensation. Regardless of whether you are in the United States of America as a citizen, resident, tourist, or other status, or...
How personal injury compensation differs in the U.S. compared to Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Individuals who have been injured in the United States due to the negligence of others have the right to seek compensation. The following article will review who is eligible, the usual payment amounts, the legal process involved, and how personal injury compensation...
What to do if you have a personal injury or wrongful death issue while visiting The Bahamas
Each year, millions of United States citizens visit the islands of The Bahamas, along with many thousands of United Kingdom citizens, German citizens, and thousands from other countries. These visitors arrive primarily via cruise ship stopovers and also via...
How a personal injury case is different when you are not a U.S. citizen
Accidents happen. This is true whether you are from another country and are in the United States for business or tourism or you are a United States citizen. As a non-citizen, you have almost the exact same rights that a citizen has when it comes to a personal injury...