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We value justice, honesty and time. Any detail will be noticed and it can be essential for your case.

Our partners have successfully recovered hundreds of millions in personal injury and car accident settlements. You don’t have to go through this alone nor should you. We are ready to offer this expertise to you. Scroll down below to see our notable settlements and verdicts.

01Personal Injury Lawyers

Get in touch with a personal injury attorney to understand your rights and how to navigate the intricate process of recovering a settlement for your injuries.

RECENT SETTLEMENT
$175,000 Recovered
Soft tissue case where client had a surgery rec prior to accident but we argued accident made worse. Ultimately client didn't want to get surgery- has a lot of other health issues.

02Car Accident Lawyers

Car accident attorneys are well-versed in how to approach recovering damages for your car accident. Insurance companies will resort to a myriad of tactics to reduce your settlement. Get in contact with us immediately to further understand your options.

RECENT SETTLEMENT
$115,000
Client was 85 year old at the time of accident, developed pain in her left shoulder, left knee and low back. Treated conservatively, had injections to low back - had to file to get the limits.

03Mass Tort Lawyers

Countless innocent lives are ruined due to the oversight, negligence, or malice of companies who prioritize profits over human health. Our partners have successfully worked with large amounts of plaintiffs across a wide variety of mass tort cases. Fight back with us and get the compensation you deserve.

RECENT SETTLEMENT
Sex Abuse
Multiple plaintiffs have come forward in a landmark mass tort sex abuse case.

04Workers Compensation Lawyers

Companies too often place their workers in hazardous conditions and fail to properly address these issues in a manner that fully protects the rights of the injured worker. Contact us today to learn more about your rights and how we can help your work injury

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How much will I need to pay to hire a car accident lawyer?

The cost of hiring a car accident lawyer will vary depending on the complexity of your case, the attorney’s experience and area of expertise, and whether or not you pursue a lawsuit. Factors such as how much work the attorney must do, how long the case is expected to take, and the amount of legal fees that need to be paid for associated costs can also influence the price. Generally, a car accident lawyer will charge either by an hourly rate or on a contingency fee basis. An hourly rate typically ranges from $100 to $400 per hour, while a contingency fee typically ranges from 25-50% of any settlement or court award that is obtained.

What are the benefits of hiring a car accident lawyer?

There are numerous advantages to hiring a car accident lawyer when you’ve been injured in an auto accident. A skilled and experienced attorney can provide several essential benefits including:

1. Maximizing the amount of compensation for your damages. Car accident lawyers are experienced in negotiating settlements with insurance companies, which often leads to the best outcome for their clients since the insurers know they’re dealing with someone knowledgeable about the legal process.

2. Representing your interests in court if your case proceeds to trial. Car accident attorneys understand all forms of civil litigation and will fight vigorously to seek justice on your behalf. They are familiar with legal proceedings and how to hold negligent parties accountable for their actions.

3. Providing candid advice regarding your potential strengths and weaknesses in pursuing a claim. An experienced car accident lawyer has knowledge of state laws concerning negligence and will be able to discuss what options may be available given the facts in your case.

4. Preparing and formalizing documents like complaints, which may be required when filing a lawsuit over a car accident injury. Your attorney can make sure that everything written is well-written, accurate, and within legal parameters so as not to jeopardize the chance of success in a settlement or trial.

5. Being prepared for a variety of common scenarios that can arise during auto accident cases. This includes being able to effectively deal with pre-trial motions, potentially problematic expert witnesses, or other complex legal issues relevant to getting maximum compensation from the at-fault party.

How can I find the best auto accident attorney?

When looking for a good car accident lawyer, it’s important to look for someone who is knowledgeable and experienced. You should select an attorney with extensive experience in handling auto accident cases. They should be familiar with the laws of the state and have successfully represented clients in similar cases. It is also important to find an attorney that you trust so that you can openly communicate your needs and expectations. Additionally, you should consider a lawyer’s reputation within their field, as well as their ability to negotiate to get the best possible outcome for your case. It is also important to make sure that the lawyer is licensed by the appropriate regulating body in the state where they practice law. Ultimately, finding a good car accident lawyer should depend on comfort, dependability, effectiveness, and willingness to represent your specific case fairly and ethically.

The insurance company is offering me a ridiculously low amount to settle. What do I do?

It’s always best to protect yourself first, especially in the event of a car accident. Unfortunately, insurance companies typically are looking to save their own costs which comes at your expense. It is therefore critically important that you do not speak to anyone but your attorney first, if you can help it, and that includes the opposing party’s insurance party.

Is it possible to receive a settlement for time lost at work?

Whether you can receive a settlement for time lost at work after a car accident depends on various factors, including the jurisdiction you are in, the specific circumstances of the accident, and the applicable laws and insurance policies. Generally, if you have been injured in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence and the accident resulted in you missing work and incurring financial losses, you may be entitled to compensation.

In many cases, you can seek compensation for lost wages as part of a personal injury claim or through an insurance settlement. To do so, you typically need to provide evidence of the time you missed from work, such as medical records, documentation from your employer, and proof of your salary or wages. It is crucial to keep accurate records of your missed workdays and any related financial losses.

When pursuing a settlement for lost wages, it’s essential to understand the concept of “damages.” Damages refer to the losses you have suffered as a result of the accident. They can include medical expenses, property damage, pain and suffering, and economic losses like lost wages. Your ability to receive compensation for lost wages will depend on the strength of your case, the extent of your injuries, and the impact of the accident on your ability to work.

To maximize your chances of receiving a settlement for time lost at work, it is advisable to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney. They can assess your case, guide you through the legal process, negotiate with insurance companies, and help you pursue the compensation you deserve. They will understand the specific laws and regulations in your jurisdiction and can advocate for your rights and interests.

It’s important to note that laws and regulations regarding personal injury claims and settlements can vary between jurisdictions. It is crucial to consult with a legal professional who can provide accurate and tailored advice based on your specific circumstances and the applicable laws in your area.

Frequently Asked Questions

We value justice, honesty and time. Any detail will be noticed and it can be essential for your case.

We’ve successfully recovered hundreds of millions in personal injury and car accident settlements. We’ve seen it all and we are ready to offer this expertise to you. Scroll down below to see our notable settlements and verdicts.

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Recent Car Accident & Personal Injury Settlements

Our partners have successfully recovered hundreds of millions in settlements. Some recent results are shown here:

Deborah N
Hwy 101 Obrien Rd. Accident time 8a.m. Client was heading EB on Hwy 101 in lane # 1 of 2 lanes. The hwy intercepts with Olympic hwy. Def. was on Olympic Hwy facing Sb she has a stop sign but blows right through it crossing all 4 lanes on hwy 101. Our client sees the def. and attempts to evade the accident but she t-bones def. Def. was on Olympic Hwy facing Sb she has a stop sign but blows right through it crossing all 4 lanes on hwy 101. Our client sees the def. and attempts to evade the accident but she t-bones def.
$210,000 Recovered
Melvin F
Soft tissue case where client had a surgery rec prior to accident but we argued accident made worse. Ultimately client didn't want to get surgery- has a lot of other health issues.
$175,000 Recovered
Harold W
Texas Case, Client and friend were on the shoulder lane because their vehicle had broken down when DEF hit our client/a pedestrian. PC was rushed to the hospital and TCR was made. Friend passed away at the scene.
$160,000 Recovered
Jose V
Client was an major SI but homeless, but almost a dropped. Had to use resident relative to get policy tender
$125,000 Recovered
Beatrice W
Client was 85 year old at the time of accident, developed pain in her left shoulder, left knee and low back. Treated conservatively, had injections to low back - had to file to get the limits.
$115,000 Recovered
Teresa V
Very bad t-bone accident. Client was out of work for 3 months. Over 90K in medical bills with three injections
$100,000 Recovered
Miguel D
Client was heading home on Hall Road when defendant crossed over the double yellow line and hit our client head on. Our client sustained an ankle fracture and an emergency surgery was performed when he got to the hospital.
$100,000 Recovered
Francisco P
DEF crossed the center lane and slammed headfirst into the vehicle in which Mr. Perez was a passenger. That DEF found to be the cause of the collision by investigating officers who noted she was in violation of RCW §46.61.100 by failing to drive in the right half of the roadway.
$100,000 Recovered
Benjamin W
Ambulance, Emergency Room, was driving work vehicle, tear in right wrist, and injured low back, shoulder and neck and headaches.
$100,000 Recovered
Pablo A
Client had elbow fracture, Lacerations to the face, and records showed loss of consciousness
$100,000 Recovered
Vonna M
Client was at a complete stop in traffic when she rear-ended. by a truck who was going approximately 40 miles per hour. Client was taken to the emergency room in an ambulance, was placed in a neck brace and did physical therapy for over 3 months. She had over $40,000 in medical bills.
$100,000 Recovered
Jeus M
Client had injection rec but didn't get, explained still in pain etc. Pushed diagnosis of post concussion syndrome.
$100,000 Recovered
Taylor G
Wrongful death. Was a passenger on the back of boyfriend's motorcycle. Motorcylce crashed into mini and both were ejected and crashed into the minivan
$100,000 Recovered
Jessica D
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a 2005 Chrysler Town & Country van was headed south on U.S. Highway 69. At the same time, a 2017 Land Rover was northbound. The van crossed the centerline of the highway and collided with the Land Rover.
$100,000 Recovered

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