Episode Summary
In this episode of Your Case, Your Justice: Personal Injury with Empathy, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with seasoned Southern California attorney Lowell Steiger to explore his journey into personal injury law and the core values that drive his practice. Lowell shares how he transitioned to law at 38, the profound impact empathy has on his work, and why connecting personally with clients is essential to achieving justice. He recounts a moving case involving an elderly client with a life-altering injury and emphasizes the importance of choosing the right attorney for personal injury cases. The episode is filled with insights into the legal process, tips for handling insurance companies, and why advocacy with compassion truly makes a difference.
Timestamps:
[00:00-00:36] Introduction to the episode and Lowell’s background.
[00:37-01:42] Lowell’s late-career pivot to law and the influence of family on his decision.
[01:43-03:51] The challenges and rewards of helping injured clients.
[03:52-05:14] Why empathy is at the heart of Lowell’s practice.
[05:15-07:09] The importance of listening and guiding clients instead of lecturing.
[07:10-09:08] A case study: Advocacy, empathy, and achieving justice for a severely injured client.
[09:09-10:38] Why empathy is also crucial when dealing with insurance adjusters.
[10:39-12:42] Advice for clients: Avoiding mistakes and knowing your rights after an accident.
[12:43-14:40] What to expect during the first meeting with Lowell and building trust with clients.
[14:41-16:00] Key qualities to look for when choosing a personal injury attorney.
About The Show
Your Case, Your Justice: Personal Injury with Empathy is a podcast dedicated to exploring the human side of personal injury law. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, the show delves into the challenges and triumphs of navigating the legal system, sharing stories that highlight the importance of compassion, perseverance, and justice. Featuring in-depth conversations with legal professionals, clients, and industry experts, each episode provides valuable insights, practical advice, and a deeper understanding of how personal injury cases impact lives. Whether you're seeking guidance, inspiration, or a fresh perspective on the legal world, this podcast is your trusted companion on the path to justice.
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