Frequently Asked
Questions and Their Answers
Do I have to pay attorneys fees on a personal
injury case?
No, you never have to pay any fees! We are paid on a
contingency basis. That means that we receive a percentage of the
total amount of money recovered in your case. If we recover no
money, you pay nothing.
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What should I do in I am involved in an
automobile accident?
At the scene of the accident get the following information:
- Name and address of the drivers of all the vehicles
involved.
- Name and address of the owners of the vehicles involved.
- Names and addresses of any witnesses to the accident.
- Go to the hospital and seek medical attention.
- Consult a lawyer who has expertise in handling these
matters.
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What should I do if I am involved in a
workplace accident?
It is important to be aware of the exact location of where your
accident occurred.
- If there are witnesses it is important to obtain their names and
addresses.
- If you have a camera photograph the accident scene.
- Go to the hospital immediately and seek medical attention.
- People injured at worksite accidents will also need to file
a claim for workers compensation. Consult with an attorney
regarding any possible lawsuit and workers compensation claim.
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What should I do if I am injured while using a
product?
It is imperative that the product involved in the accident be
maintained and secured in a safe location.
- If there are any witnesses obtain their names and addresses.
- If you have a camera take photographs of the accident scene
and the product involved.
- If you purchased the product it is extremely helpful if you
retained any documentation regarding the purchase, such as
receipts, or invoices. If you have any product literature, you
need to retain those documents.
- Go to the hospital and seek medical attention.
- Consult a lawyer as soon as possible who has expertise in
handling these matters.
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What should I do if I am injured on someone
else’s property?
- It is important that you know the exact location of where
the accident occurred.
- It is extremely helpful to have photographs taken of the
accident scene.
- If there are any witnesses obtain their names and addresses.
- Go to the hospital and seek medical attention.
- Consult a lawyer as soon as possible who has expertise in
handling these matters.
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How much time do I have until I file a claim?
- It is extremely important that you contact an attorney
immediately.
- If a case involves a municipality there are strict deadlines
for filing a notice of claim. A statute of limitations defines a
how long a claimant has from the date the injury was discovered
to file a personal injury claim.
- It is very important to seek the counsel of an experienced
attorney immediately so your rights are fully protected.
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