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March 20, 2025 22 mins

"Your credibility is the most important thing on the line," Dirk Derrick, Esq. warns plaintiffs in personal injury cases. Speaking with Pearl Carey from the firm's professional staff, Dirk reveals the five most devastating self-inflicted case killers: dishonesty, neglecting medical advice, harmful social media posts, poor attorney communication, and signing documents without legal review. Drawing from insights gained through 400-plus focus groups, Dirk explains how these common missteps can dramatically impact jury perception and impact case outcomes.

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