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In the year 2020 alone, over 24 million emergency department visits in the U.S. were attributed to unintentional injuries, making it the fourth-leading cause of death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In the aftermath of accidents caused by the negligence of others, personal injury attorneys, also known as accident lawyers, play a pivotal role in helping victims obtain compensation for medical care and related expenses.
Key Responsibilities of a Personal Injury Lawyer
- Initiating and filing personal injury claims.
- Representing clients in legal proceedings.
- Negotiating fair settlement amounts.
- Engaging with the defendant’s legal representation and insurance companies.
- Collecting evidence to substantiate claims, including witness statements and medical records.
- Providing consistent and reliable legal advice throughout the case.
Navigating the Legal Process
The progression of a personal injury claim typically follows these steps:
- Filing the claim: The personal injury attorney initiates the claim, notifying the defendant and allowing them a chance to respond.
- Discovery process: Both parties request details about the case from each other.
- Settlement negotiations: The attorney seeks a fair settlement amount, engaging in negotiations that may culminate in either an agreement or a decision to go to trial.
- Personal injury lawsuit: If the case proceeds to court, it transforms into a lawsuit, where a judge and jury render a verdict.
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Reasons to Pursue a Personal Injury Case
Filing a personal injury claim serves several crucial purposes:
- Covering medical expenses: Compensation for medical costs resulting from the accident, including future expenses.
- Recovering other damages: Seeking compensation for losses such as the loss of enjoyment of life, lost earning potential, and property damage.
- Avoiding future accidents: Deterrence of future risky behavior by holding the at-fault party accountable.
- Holding the negligent party accountable: Ensuring accountability for the at-fault party and insurance companies.
Recoverable Damages in Personal Injury Cases
Damages awarded in personal injury cases depend on proving negligence and the specific laws of the state. Compensatory, punitive, and general damages may include:
- Emotional distress
- Pain and suffering
- Medical bills
- Lost income
- Loss of enjoyment
- Wrongful death
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