August 24th, 2023 by Joel Cantu, Jr.

5 Frequently Asked Questions about Injury Attorneys: Addressing the Basics

Injury attorneys play a vital role in helping individuals navigate the legal complexities surrounding personal injury cases. If you’re new to the concept of injury attorneys or considering hiring one, you likely have questions. This blog post aims to address the top 5 frequently asked questions about injury attorneys, providing you with essential insights into their role and how they can assist you.

What Does an Injury Attorney Do?

Injury attorneys specialize in representing individuals who have been injured due to someone else’s negligence or intentional actions. They advocate for their clients’ rights and help them seek compensation for damages.

When Should I Consult an Injury Attorney?

It’s advisable to consult an injury attorney as soon as possible after an accident or injury. This allows the attorney to gather evidence, assess your case, and provide guidance from the outset.

How Do Injury Attorneys Charge for Their Services?

Many injury attorneys work on a contingency fee basis. This means they only get paid if they win your case. Their fees are typically a percentage of the compensation you receive.

What Types of Cases Do Injury Attorneys Handle?

Injury attorneys handle a wide range of cases, including car accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, product liability, and more.

Do I Have to Go to Court if I Hire an Injury Attorney?

Not necessarily. Many personal injury cases are settled outside of court through negotiations. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached, your attorney can represent you in court.

Choosing the Right Personal Injury Lawyer to Represent You

One of the most important decisions you can make following an injury or accident is selecting an injury attorney to represent your claim. Not every personal injury attorney can offer equal representation, and many lack the experience and resources necessary to take on larger companies, insurers, and defendants. Others may lack trial experience resulting in them taking a low settlement offer or, worse, they may take your case to trial and lose.

Thomas J. Henry Law has represented injured clients since 1993. We have secured record-breaking settlements and verdicts for our clients and have built a reputation as a firm that can successfully litigate against the largest defendants in the world, including Fortune 500 and 100 companies. With a team of more than 200 experienced lawyers and 350 supporting staff members, clients can rest assured that there is always someone working on their claim. Contact us to help you get the relief you need. 

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