Why Should I

HIRE A PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER?

If you have been injured or lost a loved one in an accident caused by someone else's negligence, you have the right to bring a personal injury or wrongful death claim against the at-fault party.

BUT Personal Injury Lawsuits ARE COMPLEX

After getting medical treatment, consult an experienced personal injury attorney to get a professional opinion as to whether you have a valid claim.

Meeting with a Personal Injury Attorney

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IF YOUR CLAIM IS SUCCESSFUL

You may receive compensation for damages including:

PAIN AND SUFFERING

LOST WAGES & LOST BENEFITS

Potential damages include:

PAST AND FUTURE MEDICAL EXPENSES

PROPERTY DAMAGE

DECREASED EARNING CAPACITY

Choosing the right personal injury attorney can mean the difference between winning and losing your case.

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Questions to ask an attorney

What is their level of expertise and track record handling your type of case? What is their policy about communicating with clients?

WHAT ELSE SHOULD I LOOK FOR IN A LAWYER?

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FOUR ESSENTIAL TRAITS

When searching for a lawyer, make sure they have these four essential characteristics:

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During a lawsuit, you will rely on your attorney to help you make many important decisions, each requiring the kind of decision-making that only comes with years of experience.

EXPERIENCE

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EXPERIENCE

You attorney will need to decide how much a case is worth, whether to go to trial, and how to handle an insurance company that will not negotiate in good faith.

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Experienced personal injury attorneys will not cave-in to opposing counsel or to a big insurance company. Instead of accepting a quick payout or mediocre settlement.

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PROVEN SUCCESSES

PERSONAL SERVICE

You may be working with your lawyer for some time, so having a good relationship is important.

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NO FEES UNLESS YOU WIN

The best personal injury attorneys work on a “contingency basis,” meaning they only get paid if they recover damages for you.

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BE WARY

of any attorney who makes promises about how much money you can expect to receive.

We promise that you do not have to pay fees unless you win.

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