At Montlick, our hearts and deepest appreciation go out to those who have given their lives in service of our country. As a special tribute to the Fallen Heroes and their families, this wee Lawyers in the House is honored to feature James and Clare Whitlock, parents of the late Air Force Captain Nicholas Whitlock.
Tune in this Sunday on 95.5 WSB for a special episode as James and Clare share Nick’s story, their own journey of finding community with other Gold Star families, and how you can honor Fallen Heroes this Memorial Day.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Listen, we get it, social media is just a part of life at this point. But Montlick attorneys Ellen and Ellis are in the house to talk about some pretty important dos and don'ts when it comes to what you're posting after an accident and injury.
Can your review of a store after a slip and fall hurt your case? What's okay to post after you get your settlement check? Can social media ever help your lawyer win your case?
Find out!
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When you think of a lien, you probably think of it being attached to an asset like a house or car. Well, when it comes to personal injury claims, hospital liens work a little differently.
Montlick attorneys Lynn and Richard are in the house to take a really complex system and process (medical debt) and break it down for you, answer your questions, and help you understand what in the world is going on with your medical bills after an injury from an accident.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Okay, this is it. Our MOST requested episode yet: THE MONEY EPISODE.
Montlick attorneys Sarah and Doug dive deep into everything our listeners have been desperate to know: How does the money stuff work with a personal injury case?
What do those "free unless we win" billboards really mean?
Is hiring a personal injury lawyer expensive? (short answer: no)
How am I supposed to deal with my medical bills while I'm waiting for my settlement check?
How does a Montlick attorney add value to your case?
Who gets paid? When? How?
How accurate are online settlement calculators?
Listen to find out!
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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One thing our lawyers can't stress enough is that each case is unique. That's why it's SO important that if you're injured in an accident that wasn't your fault, you give us a call first so we can walk through your specific situation.
We often get callers saying "My brother was in a similar accident and his case was worth $350,000, so that's what I'll get too, right?"
Well, today Montlick attorneys Kathy and Jen walk us through why that isn't always the case, and how two similar cases (say, a rear-end accidents with neck injuries) can diverge depending on the particulars of your situation, including your specific medical history, the defendant, your insurance carrier and more!
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"Micromobility." It's a word that has gained popularity in recent years to describe all the ways (new and old) people are getting around without cars. Bicycles, bike shares, e-scooters, skateboards, e-bikes...it's becoming more and more popular way of getting around in congested urban centers.
Perhaps your city has seen e-scooters littering the sidewalk, or a bike-share option has popped up near you.
Before you take to the road on one of these transportation modes, make sure you know the laws and how to stay safe. Montlick is here to help!
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Today Lawyers in the House is joined by joined by two special guests from the Atlanta Children's Shelter, a local non-profit dedicated to helping families overcome homelessness.
Plus, Montlick attorney Alan Saltzman talks about the importance of protecting the legal rights of unhoused clients and providing everyone with the legal representation we all deserve, regardless of housing status.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Did you ever think insurance could be fun? Probably not, since the words most people use to describe insurance are some combination of "Confusing" and "Overwhelming"
Well, not anymore! Today we lay it all out - everything you need to know about insurance: What it is, how it works, and where to get it.
Montlick attorney Nathan and two insurance experts from Sterling Seacrest Pritchard are in the house to make insurance digestible for you, and dare-we-say even interesting!
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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After a terrible accident, Keisha Green had both legs amputated below the knee. She needed to turn to someone who could get her the help and the financial assistance she needed, and so she came to Montlick.
For Limb Loss Awareness Month, Veronica talks with Keisha about how she not only survived her accident but insisted on thriving. The two are joined by Keisha's attorney Sara, who fought relentlessly to get Keisha the recovery she needed to heal and start a new chapter of her life.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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A few years ago, Jvondah was heading home with her kids in the car when she was struck in a terrible accident. She was ejected from the car and flew onto the pavement. She remembers waiting to turn, and then the next thing she knew she woke up in a hospital bed, hooked up to machines with significant injuries.
She was overwhelmed with medical bills, in terrible pain, and had no idea where to turn. She needed real help, so she came to Montlick.
Jvondah's Montlick attorney Michelle worked tirelessly to get Jvondah to a place where she could move on with her life. Hear from both of them, and why having a strong relationship with your lawyer is so important to the outcome of your case.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Arbitration? Mediation? What's what? Attorney and licensed mediator Cate Powell talks you through the benefits and challenges of each, and how these methods can resolve a case before it goes to trial.
If you've got questions about anything Personal Injury Law, we've got answers. Drop us a comment on our social @montlicklaw or email lawyersinthehouse.com directly!
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Veronica is joined by Montlick Managing Attorney Alan Saltzman to discuss the unique challenges of representing unhoused clients in personal injury cases, and the importance of providing legal representation and protecting the legal rights of all people, regardless of housing status.
Plus, two very special guests from the Atlanta Children's Shelter, a non-profit dedicated to helping families dealing with housing insecurity: Early Childhood Education Director Allison Griffith and Family Services Director Mellony Gaston.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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We've all heard the horror stories of a bad haircut or a misspelled tattoo, but what happens when an otherwise simple beauty treatment or procedure leads to something more serious?
In the house today are Montlick attorneys Alyssa and Jen to discuss personal injury cases that originate with what was supposed to be a non-invasive, relaxing, or even fun experience. If you or someone you love has ever been to a nail salon, gotten a wax, a chemical peel, considered microblading, cool sculpting, eyelash extensions, even a massage, you need to listen to this episode.
Deadly infections, physical deformities, and lasting medical complications from spas, salons and more...we give you top tips on how to protect yourself.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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REPEAT EPISODE
Veronica dives into the nitty-gritty with Montlick attorneys Michelle and Cate about the challenges and victories they've experienced as women practicing law.
PLUS! Don't miss our panel with 6 female attorneys, where they answer questions, give advice and swap stories about their journeys from law school to high-powered attorneys. Available on YouTube @montlicklaw and on lawyersinthehouse.com
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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What happens if you're injured by a driver who flees the scene before you can get any information? You're hurt, you're confused, but are you out of luck?
Not necessarily.
Montlick attorneys Bill and Jason are in the house to talk all things hit & run accidents. These accidents can be especially tricky to resolve, and it's problem that unfortunately happens more often than we'd like to think.
Bill and Jason break down everything you need to know, from how to react on-scene to the ins and outs of an attorney's investigation, and even how financially recovery is possible, even if the at-fault driver is never found.
Tune in for all the law you need to know about hit & run accidents.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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How much do you really know about the products you're using? Just because it's on the shelf doesn't mean it's safe.
Ever wonder why some products have warning labels? Or why personal care products have to list out ingredients on the packaging?
The answer is product liability lawyers who fight for consumers' rights and protection. Veronica is in the house with Montlick attorney Alan to discuss the role of attorneys in consumer safety, and how a lawyer can help if you've been injured by a product.
Also joining is Nikki Montlick to talk label literacy: ingredient lists, what they really mean, and where they can fall short.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Have you ever signed a waiver without fully reading it?
How about clicking that you've read the "terms and conditions" to complete an online purchase?
Ever bought a ticket to an amusement park?
This week, Montlick lawyers Ellen and Jen are talking all about waivers: the ones you sign, the ones you don't realize you've signed, and what it means once you've signed one.
It's all the law you need to know with the lawyers you trust.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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"Do I have a case?" "How long will this take?" "What exactly does a lawyer do?" "Do I actually need a lawyer?" and, of course, "How much will this cost?"
All fair questions to ask an attorney after an injury. Montlick attorneys Richard and Alyssa are in the house and answering the top questions they get every day as personal injury lawyers.
Tune in to find out the answers to these and other common questions you'd want to ask your lawyer.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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TV, movies, and even true crime have given us a glimpse into what a trial looks like, but how close are those representations to reality?
While the majority of personal injury cases settle before going to trial, a good personal injury attorney will always be prepared for the possibility of going to court.
Montlick trial attorneys Cate and Patrick break down, step-by-step, what the trial process looks like, from discovery to closing arguments.
What is "discovery" and what does it mean for you?
How long does a trial usually take?
What is it like to be in a deposition?
Are courtrooms really as intimidating as the ones on Law and Order?
Answers to this and more on this episode of Lawyers in the House with Montlick.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Have you ever heard of "acting in bad faith"? Well, it's something that insurance companies can do, too.
And when they do, you want experienced attorneys like Nathan and Bill on your side.
On this episode, Montlick lawyers Nathan and Bill break down "bad faith" cases, what they are, how they can affect the value of a case, and why you need a lawyer from the beginning who can make sure you get the money you deserve.
*The law on the amount of bad faith damages that are recoverable varies by state.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Who's the defendant? Which one is the plaintiff? What is liability? What exactly are "damages"?
For the average person, legal jargon can be overwhelming and confusing. That's why two Montlick attorneys are in the house this week to break it down for you.
Phillip and Margaret deal with these terms every day, and a huge part of their job as stellar personal injury attorneys is explaining these concepts clearly and effectively to clients who are often already overwhelmed after an accident.
Are there any legal terms or concepts that you're confused by? Drop us a message at lawyersinthehouse.com and we'll answer it on the air!
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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REPEAT EPISODE: DUI Accidents
Attorneys Enrique and Craig have seen how the split decision to drive drunk can tear apart families and lives, and they're in the house to talk about DUI prevention, awareness, and what to do if you're injured by someone driving under the influence.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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In 1970, only 3% of lawyers were women. That number is now 38%.
According to the American Bar Association, women now represent more than 50% of all law school graduates.
The stats are improving as more and more women enter the field, but what is practicing law really like for this generation of female attorneys? This week Veronica dives into the nitty-gritty with Montlick attorneys Michelle and Cate about the challenges and victories they've experienced as women practicing law.
PLUS! Don't miss our panel with 6 female attorneys, where they answer questions, give advice and swap stories about their journeys from law school to high-powered attorneys. Available on YouTube @montlicklaw and on lawyersinthehouse.com
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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The holidays are here, and with it comes the fun of holiday parties with colleagues, family and friends. But unfortunately, this time of year also lends itself to accidents involving drunk driving.
Attorneys Enrique and Craig have seen how the split decision to drive drunk can tear apart families and lives, and they're in the house to talk about DUI prevention, awareness, and what to do if you're injured by someone driving under the influence.
It's a reminder to us all to slow down, think ahead, and keep ourselves, our family, friends and others safe on the road.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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Attorneys Aaron and Nick are in the house to discuss one of the toughest types cases they deal with as injury attorneys: Catastrophic injuries.
How do you heal when healing isn't guaranteed?
What are some of the hidden costs of catastrophic injuries that drastically change your quality of life?
How do attorneys approach such complicated and emotionally fraught cases?
We break it all down for you in this week's episode.
The purpose of this show is to provide general information about the law. Our guests will not provide any individualized legal advice. If you have a personal situation and need legal advice, contact us nationwide at 1-800-LAW-NEED for your free legal consultation with a Montlick attorney.
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