In less than 1000 words, discuss your views on personal injury lawyers and explain how these views may have been affected by the media.
2007-01-10 08:10:58 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
From personal experience, personal injury lawyers claim they are out to collect the largest settlement they can and take 30 to 40% of the prize. However in our family case, the insurance policy had a maximum payout and the personal injury lawyer took $30,000 for doing basically nothing.. So I am not real keen on them.
Oh and this guy was supposed to the best in the business here in Ohio. He took the money and ran.
2007-01-10 08:19:13 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
We got hurt everyday but some incidents make your life hell. Though it is said that every wound gets healed one day but there are some wounds which only get worse with time. If you are hurt by other people’s action or deeds then you have the right to file a lawsuit against the person and to claim justice. The viable weapon for the victim of personal injury is the personal injury lawsuit. You can ask for monetary compensation from the guilty person who has made you suffer. But for personal injury lawsuit you need personal injury law lawyers. Only a qualified and experienced lawyer can help in getting a convincing compensation for your injury.
2014-09-14 20:42:31 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
you could settle the valuables dmage (the vehicle) and scientific seperately -- except you hire a lawyer. Then that's 2 to 3 years of waiting on your 'lawyer' to end paperwork, return calls, and so on. The longer they drag the declare out the greater apparently they are working. once you ultimately settle (normally for under 5% above what the insurer provided till now the lawyer) then you definitely get to pay him/her 33% of each and all the money you recieve. have not got faith those that say a lawyer can get you tens of 1000's of greenbacks for an coincidence. coverage companies are no longer worried of legal specialists -- they have dozens of them on team and could combat like a caged animal in the event that they even think of somebody is making an attempt to inflate a declare. one greater word; your 'trauma' is purely nonsense. particular, that's frightning. particular, that's annoying and particular, that's painful however the faster you get a grip and understand which you SURVIVED and could enjoy existence and be grateful you're nonetheless right here and not paralized or blind or a million different issues, the greater efficient you will sense. Sueing the driving force's coverage business corporation ought to no longer punish HIM -- he's finished. You, on the different hand, will stay to tell the story and in all threat make a distinction in this international.
2016-10-06 23:14:12 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
After meeting several of them in person the first thing I wanted to do was bathe. Even out in social settings they still (sic) were in 'lawyer mode' and ready at the drop of a hat to argue anything with anybody.
I'm not sure how my perceptions have been altered by the media but I didn't know they were p.i. lawyers until they told me they were. In retrospect I can say that the stereotypes were not too far off, but that's just a personal observation.
2007-01-10 08:32:39 · answer #4 · answered by tropicalturbodave 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
An attorney who specializes in injury law will be best suited to accurately assess the merits of your case and formulate the best legal strategy for getting the compensation that is due to you. Lawyers who specialize also normally keep up with any updates on their areas of practice. It is harder for lawyers to stay informed if they split their time handling legal cases in a too many practice areas.
2015-06-27 17:18:28 · answer #5 · answered by Purbi 2 · 5⤊ 0⤋
Hello,
A personal injury lawyer is a lawyer who provides legal representation to those who claim to have been injured, physically or psychologically, as a result of the negligence or wrongdoing of another person, company, government agency, or other entity.
2014-07-03 16:49:56 · answer #6 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
For a concrete Idea about Personal Injury Lawyers you should visit this website:
http://www.johnsoninjurylaw.com/
2013-12-09 19:16:58 · answer #7 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They are greedy thugs that prey on the system these day's. Just watch their commercials on TV fishing for law suits. Trying to convince everyone to make a fast buck out of tax dollars and insurance companies. the system is so polluted with extortion cases it's an epidemic. Sorry, I think most of them are high on greed.
2007-01-10 08:18:04 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The bottom of the barrel. I don't like lawyers anyway, but the ambulance chasers are the worst. They will take a high percentage of your settlement.
2007-01-10 08:46:19 · answer #9 · answered by shermynewstart 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I agree. Although there are a few out there who probably do wish to help, most dont care about morality, and just want to earn easy money in a settlement.
2007-01-10 08:19:06 · answer #10 · answered by agenthounddog 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋