FAQs Category: General
What Are Non-Economic Damages? Non-economic damages are hard to quantify. It’s very important to hire an experienced attorney, so that they can recover non-economic damages. These damages are pain and suffering, emotional distress, as well as the loss of enjoyment of life. To break those down a little bit more, pain and suffering…
What Are Economic Damages? Economic damages are first, your medical expenses. That could be a hospital bills, doctor’s bills, any specialists or surgeries that you occurred you also have lost wages, sometimes people miss work as a result of a personal injury case, as well as any property damage, whether personal property or…
Are You Available 24 Hours A Day, 7 Days A Week? Yes, our law firm is staffed in a way that you can always reach one of our employees. It does not matter what day of the week or what time of the week, we will have someone that is ready to speak…
How do you know if you need an attorney? In the vast majority of cases, you do need an attorney. These insurance companies are billion-dollar companies. They’re going to have attorneys, investigators, and experts working on the case right away. There have been studies done where if you obtain an attorney, your case…
No. We work under a contingency fee. We only get paid if we are able to get you a recovery. So, you are always more than welcome to come into the office or call our office, talk to an attorney, get a free consultation, and there’s no charge for that.
At our office, you will meet a lawyer. It is our job to represent you and advocate you in a courtroom and against the insurance company. If I don’t know the person that I am representing on a personal level, how am I going to be able to get that person the best result…
In the event your injury prevents you from traveling to our office, we will meet with you at your house, the hospital, or any meeting place you designate.
The answer typically is no. Sometimes you may have to give a recorded statement to your own insurance company. However, we want to be a part of that conversation. So, never give a statement or a recorded statement to an insurance company without first contacting an attorney and getting that attorney to represent you.
Yes. Our law firm is staffed in such a way that our employee can be reached 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. We are ready, willing, and able to discuss a claim with you 24/7.
We are paid on a contingency fee, which means we get a percentage of anything that we recover for you. So, if, unfortunately, we’re not able to get your recovery, 33 ⅓ or 40% of 0 is still 0. So, you do not have to give us money for us to begin our representation…
The answer is no. You do not want to sign anything that is going to allow the insurance company to access any of your medical records or information. If you retain us, we will get all your medical records and reports and provide to the insurance company what they need to properly evaluate the…
The answer is no. Some cases are able to be resolved without ever filing a lawsuit and getting the court system involved. It is our job as attorneys to properly advise you and tell you what is in your best interest for your case. We are able to resolve cases through what we call…
If you are injured as a result of someone else’s negligence and you are confident adult over 18 years old, you can bring a claim on your behalf. If you are a minor, you will need the natural parent and legal guardian of the minor to bring the suit on their behalf. But it…
In Florida, the statute of limitations was changed to two years in 2023. So, you have two years, from the date you are injured, to either settle the case or file a lawsuit against the appropriate defendant.
It is your case. You have a right to choose your legal representation. If you are not happy with an attorney who is representing you, you have every right in the world to let that attorney go and choose new representation. That attorney who had been working on your case will be entitled to…