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3 Tips for Finding a Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal injuries happen to millions of people daily. According to Carsurance, about 2 million drivers will experience a permanent injury during a typical year. These injuries can often be due to someone else’s negligence. In most cases, finding a personal injury lawyer to help you get the settlement you deserve is essential. These three tips can help ensure you have the right personal injury lawyer for the job.
1. Conduct Research
Before hiring an attorney, it’s essential to do your research. Ask friends and family members if they have an attorney they've previously worked with. Take the time to research who the attorneys are in your area. Go online and check out reviews from previous clients. This can be very telling of how an attorney runs their practice. While you conduct research, create a list of local attorneys to contact.
2. Get a Consultation
A consultation allows you to interview various lawyers at no cost to you. Ask them how much experience they have handling personal injury cases. Then, ask them if they have experience with cases like yours. For example, if you were in a car accident, personal injury lawyers should have previous experience with clients who were in accidents. Be sure to ask about costs and fees so that you know what to expect moving forward.
3. Observe Communication
Communication is essential when working with personal injury lawyers. The right personal injury lawyer for you will likely have a similar communication style. Perhaps you're someone who communicates best over email. Alternatively, you may need to communicate over the phone to get as much context as possible and ask questions in real time. While speaking with your future attorney, pay attention to whether they listen to you and how they respond. Private injury lawyers should respect your words, listen attentively, and always consider your ideas.
When you take the time to follow these three steps, you’ll be able to find a lawyer that you can trust to fight for you. Start by researching to ensure you speak with trusted and experienced attorneys. Utilize the consultation to interview potential lawyers and hire a professional who listens to your concerns. For a free consultation with Sarkisian Law Offices, contact our team of experts today.
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If you've been injured due to the negligence of others, don't hesitate to reach out to Sarkisian Law Offices. Our team is ready to provide you with a free consultation to discuss the details of your case and outline the legal options available to you.
Remember, you don't have to navigate this alone. Sarkisian Law Offices is here to fight for your rights and help you rebuild your life after a personal injury.
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* Past results are not an express or implied prediction of future success, and should not be construed as such. Past results cannot guarantee future performance. Any result in a single case is not meant to create an expectation of similar results in future matters because each case involves many different factors, therefore, results will differ on a case-by-case basis. (Ind. Prof. Cond. R. 7.1).