What Comes Out of My Compensation After a Personal Injury Settlement? - GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys
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From GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys – What Comes Out of My Compensation After a Personal Injury Settlement? explores the financial realities injury victims face once their case is resolved. This episode breaks down what truly happens after a personal injury settlement in Virginia — from medical liens and attorney fees to insurance reimbursement claims — so you know exactly what to expect when your settlement check arrives.
Hosts Ken Gibson and John Singleton, both proud U.S. Marine Corps veterans, draw from their deep legal experience and personal stories to guide listeners through complex settlement deductions. With backgrounds as a former federal prosecutor and insurance defense attorney respectively, Ken and John offer clear explanations of Virginia’s lien laws, contingency fee arrangements, and the exceptions to Virginia’s anti-subrogation statute — including how federal programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare can impact your recovery.
Listeners will learn how case expenses such as court filing fees, expert witness costs, and medical record retrievals are calculated and deducted. Ken shares how his own experience being hit by a drunk driver in his early 20s shaped his understanding of the claims process, while John reflects on how his defense-side background helps him outmaneuver insurance tactics. They also discuss Virginia Code § 8.01-66.2 and § 38.2-3405 — key statutes that can make or break the final amount you receive.
Whether you're recovering from an accident in Gloucester County, navigating settlement deductions near Route 17, or simply want to understand how to maximize your personal injury compensation, this episode offers strategic insight and practical tips. Tune in to hear how GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys can help protect every dollar of your settlement.
GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys
4073 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Hayes, VA 23072, United States
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