Episode Summary: In this episode, Sam Ivy explains how to recognize when an injury case requires legal help and why contacting a lawyer early can make all the difference. He breaks down what happens during a free consultation, what to expect after an accident, and the legal deadlines that could affect your claim. Sam also discusses how the firm supports clients and their families through every step of recovery — from hospital visits to complex cases involving companies and government entities.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- How to tell when your injury case needs a lawyer
- Signs that your case may be more serious than you think
- The role of insurance coverage and what happens if the other driver is uninsured
- How deadlines and evidence collection can impact your case
- What happens during the first free consultation
- How Ivy & Ivy supports clients and families from start to finish
Key Timestamps:
00:00 – 02:30: Why you should contact a lawyer after an accident 02:30 – 05:00: Recognizing hidden or delayed injuries and the importance of mental health 05:00 – 07:00: How insurance coverage and uninsured motorist policies affect your claim 07:00 – 09:00: The one-year statute of limitations in Tennessee and why timing matters 09:00 – 11:00: What to expect during your first free consultation 11:00 – 13:00: How Ivy & Ivy helps families when victims are hospitalized 13:00 – End: Handling cases against companies and government agencies and why experience matters
About the Show:
Ivy & Ivy: Generations of Justice features attorneys Sam and Vic Ivy who stand up to powerful insurance companies on behalf of injury victims. The show provides practical legal advice, exposes unfair insurance tactics, and offers strategies to ensure victims receive the compensation they deserve.
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