FAQ
How do I pay for my legal fees?
We work on a contingency basis. That means there is no fee unless we win.
How do I pay for the expenses of the case?
We will advance all the fees and costs of the case and will only be reimbursed if we are successful by way of a settlement or verdict.
How do you decide whether you will take my case?
We will review the case at no cost. If we believe we can be of service to you, we will meet with you and review the merits of your case, but no attorney/client relationship will be established until a contract is signed.
How much is my case worth?
Verdict and settlement amounts, even in cases that may seem similar, can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including the facts, the law, the existence of insurance, and the availability and credibility of witnesses.
Who will work on my case?
We have access to a team of lawyers, doctors, nurse consultants, case managers, paralegals and other support staff who will be working on your case. As a team, we will work toward a successful outcome.
What is a deposition?
A deposition is a statement that is given under oath before a certified court reporter. Your attorney will be present to protect your legal rights during the deposition.
Will you speak with me before settling my case?
Yes, your input and consent is needed to settle the case.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim?
That depends. As a general rule most personal injury claims including medical malpractice and wrongful death are two years, while bodily injury and products liability actions have a four year Statute of Limitations.
Minors have until their 20th birthday in most personal injury claims.
