Personal injury law can be tricky, as it is up to you the victim to establish that the other party was indeed at fault. We offer extensive experience in every facet of personal injury law and can help you build a strong case.
If you have been injured in an auto accident, we are dedicated to helping you through every phase of this process. We will carefully review all data and documents to assess your case and determine how to move forward.
When you’re trying to determine whether you should file a personal injury lawsuit, it’s important to consider anything you did that may have contributed to the injury. The other party may use this information as a reason to fight your claim.
Like most personal injury lawyers, we take cases on contingency, meaning you do not pay a fee unless we get a settlement or judgment on your claim. We offer contingency fees because personal injury claims are most often too expensive for a client to fund up front.
In slip-and-fall cases, the owner of an establishment can claim they were not negligent by proving they exercised due diligence to provide a safe environment, or they may claim that the injured party was negligent and caused the accident themselves.
Specifically, a personal injury is a mental or physical injury that is the result of someone else’s negligence or harmful behavior. Negligence is conduct below standards established by law for the protection of others. Call us for advice.
Did you know that declining a fair settlement offer could lead to a trial where you walk away with nothing? Let us help you determine when the settlement being offered is sufficient.
In body and limb injuries, the victim loses the use of the body or limb for some period of time. A broken bone has to have time to heal, so you have to have time off from work.
The death of a loved one is traumatic enough without learning that their doctor didn’t do everything they could to save their life. If you believe malpractice, we’re here to help you sort it out.
After a physical altercation, determining who was at fault may not be a straightforward task. If you were simply defending yourself and sustained substantial injuries, we may be able to help you get the financial compensation you deserve.
If you've been in an automobile accident and you are not too seriously injured, it's a great idea to get the names of witnesses who saw what happened and can give us a statement.
There are certain steps that should be taken immediately following a car crash. Primarily, you should identify and document any serious injuries, as well as the extent of the damage done to your car.
You may not think about it but choosing to accept an offer from the opposition’s legal team immediately after your injury you may have left a considerable amount of money on the table. This is why an attorney makes great sense.
If you are injured because of the negligence of another, whether it's an automobile accident or a slip and fall, we can make sure that the responsible party pays for your medical bills and other costs.
When it comes to a personal injury case, you can trust us to be thorough and accurate. We will conduct a comprehensive investigation and the timely accumulation and preservation of evidence in order to build a strong case.
In some cases, you are entitled to an award for pain and suffering for an injury accident that was not your fault. We will negotiate with the other party's insurer, and if the offer is not fair, we will represent you in court.
If you’ve recently been in a severe auto accident, you may find that your recovery will outlast your paid time off from work. Working with an experienced personal injury attorney can help you get the compensation you need.
In 1990, Rodger Pannone, Michael Napier, John Melville Williams and Simon Walton founded the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, a non-profit group that includes almost 5,000 members. Their mission is to educate the public on happenings in personal injury law. They are located in Nottingham, England.
If you are injured in an accident, exchange information with the other driver and remember to take pictures, if you are able. Also, get the names of any potential witnesses. A personal injury attorney can search for witnesses after the fact, but providing names and phone numbers can greatly bolster your case.
If you are concerned about coming up with money to pay for your personal injury case, we can explain how we are paid in the case. Depending on the strength of your claim, you may not have to pay any money to us until you receive your award.
Awaiting a fair settlement offer from an insurer in a personal injury case can take months or longer. A personal injury attorney will not only fight for the fairest settlement under the law, but he or she can also explain the law and answer any questions you have, making the sometimes lengthy wait a little more bearable.
If you have been injured by someone else, you deserve to be made whole. It’s hard to decide what to do- but an attorney can help you sort through the offers they send and if they are not appropriate, they can help negotiate something better.
Did you know you are entitled to be compensated for both economic damages and general damages resulting from your personal injury claim? Economic damages include lost wages, medical expenses, lodging, or rental car expenses, and more. General damages include pain, suffering, distress, and humiliation.
What steps should I follow in hiring a personal injury attorney? Meet with the attorney and make sure he or she has particular expertise in the type of accident or injury you sustained – whether it was a slip and fall, an auto wreck or an accident with very serious injuries. Has the attorney handled and won similar cases? Don’t be shy about asking about the attorney’s experience, fees or requesting the names of clients to contact.