Do I Really Need a Lawyer?

While it is possible to handle a claim on your own, it is not smart. Many people are worried they will lose money by hiring an attorney. In reality, you will probably end up with less money than you deserve if you don’t hire an attorney. Even after our fees, which are 25% compared to the usual 33-40%, you could still come out ahead of where you would be without an attorney helping you maximize your claim.

What does a personal injury attorney do?

A personal injury attorney helps individuals who have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of others. They handle cases such as car accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, and more, aiming to secure compensation for their clients' medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

How do I know if I have a personal injury case?

If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, you may have a case. It's important to consult with a personal injury attorney who can evaluate the specifics of your situation and determine if you have a valid claim.

What should I do immediately after an accident?

After an accident, seek medical attention, document the scene (if possible), gather contact information from witnesses, and report the incident to the proper authorities. It's also important to avoid making statements that admit fault and to contact a personal injury attorney as soon as possible.

How long does a personal injury case take to settle?

The timeline for a personal injury case depends on the complexity of the case, the willingness of the parties to settle, and whether a trial is necessary. Some cases settle within a few months, while others may take a year or more.

Do I need to speak with the insurance company after an accident?

It's best to be cautious when speaking to the insurance company. While you should report the accident, avoid making detailed statements until you consult with a personal injury attorney, as insurers may try to minimize your claim.

What kind of compensation can I receive in a personal injury case?

Compensation in a personal injury case can include medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, and, in some cases, punitive damages if the defendant’s conduct was particularly egregious.