Attorneys.Media | Watch Attorneys Answer Your Legal Questions
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “But how do firearms approach how you approach the case?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Well, there’s certainly it’s going to alter how I view negotiations toward a plea bargain could work. If I’ve got a case that doesn’t have a firearm, then the […]
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “You mentioned statute of limitations earlier. What is the statute of limitations for a personal injury claim?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Three years.” Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Three years?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “From the
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “How do you assign a value to the ‘pain and suffering’ end of it (damages). Because we know on the special damages, as you just described, you have very clear data. And there’s going to be a total. But now, you’ve got ‘pain and suffering’. And I’m asking this
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Well, that makes sense…where it comes from. Obviously, people want to know, ‘what’s it going to cost me’? How does a public adjuster get paid?” Spencer Freeman – Fire-Loss Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Most public adjusters are going to function off of a contingency fee. So, they’re going
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “You hire a public adjuster, and the insurance company still won’t meet that demand. Doesn’t raise their offer to that value. Now you hire an attorney. You still have to pay the public adjuster, right?” Spencer Freeman – Fire-Loss Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Yes.” Ray Hrdlicka – Host
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Does it depend upon the type of crime?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Drug possession charges, first of all, they’re, really generally speaking, they are going to be law enforcement oriented. Most of the witnesses in the case are law enforcement. You may have
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “So they could settle the case without the person who caused the injuries approval?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “For sure. In the context of liability insurance, specific to automobile policies or homeowner’s policies or commercial business policies, absolutely. Almost always the insurance company.
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “I also know that you practice, literally, all over the state of Washington. So, the question that I have is, going back to plea bargaining, does it vary between county and county?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “You mean as far as their willingness
Video – Attorney Spencer Freeman Explains If Plea Bargaining Varies County By County? Read More »
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “So, let me ask this question. Does plea bargaining happen on every single case?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “No.” Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “How come?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Well, some cases….let me say this.
Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “I think there’s a couple of other things that I am going to want to know what a jury thinks about. In a criminal case, a defendant does not have to testify. And commonly a defendant does not testify. And I want to know, from
English 
Español de México