In one year, 30 million injuries were reported in America alone. They are rarely anticipated and can impact one’s health, family, work and finances.
Making a personal injury claim against another person or company may be unchartered territory for many, and it is full of pitfalls and minefields. There are things to definitely do and things to avoid when an injury has been sustained. This article goes through some of the mistakes people make during the process.
Not having a personal injury lawyer
One is strongly recommended to have a lawyer if two parties are arguing over who is liable, or if the compensation sought exceeds $10,000. Insurance companies are running a business so they don’t like paying out. They often prefer to deal with the injured person rather than a lawyer. That’s because the general public are usually untrained and unprepared. Truitt Law Offices recommend having an aggressive representative who is experienced enough to be able to support their client. It was helpful to learn that many have a
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