If you or a loved one is involved in an accident and suffers injury, you need to hire the services of an experienced personal injury lawyer immediately. The law only allows a short period of time to file your claim. This is governed under the statute of limitations.
If that period of time elapses, you cannot file your case anymore. Click here to learn more on the statute of limitations. It is thus very important to hire an attorney immediately who is well versed in personal injury law. The attorney will help you navigate your claim and avoid costly delays. Another benefit of hiring a lawyer is that you put all the burden of the case on him/her. You don’t have to worry anymore about the endless calls from insurance companies and the police as they all have to come through your attorney.
When hiring a lawyer, ensure he/she will be available for consultation. You should keep a direct contact with your attorney. Direct communication ensures you are kept up to date on the latest developments of your case. If your lawyer communicates via paralegals or support staff, you will never get first hand information and most likely information that reaches you will be distorted. At our firm, we believe in ensuring a one on one communication with your attorney.
When you are hiring a personal injury lawyer, ensure you hire one who has many years of experience in practicing personal injury law. Experience means an attorney might have encountered a case like yours in the past. This means the attorney will readily devise a strategy which has already been proven successful to handle your case. Such a lawyer will also be more comfortable and better equipped to handle any eventuality. Visit this page to sample the profiles of our lawyers including their training and years of experience.