Written by Malman Law, reviewed by Steve J. Malman.
When you’ve been injured, either at work, in a car accident, at an establishment, or anywhere else, you may not know what your rights are in terms of how you should seek compensation. Your medical bills may be stacking up, or you may have had to miss work in order to get medical care and recover, but no matter what the case may be, you might be eligible for reimbursement. Rather than going it alone, contacting a personal injury lawyer can be helpful when fighting your case.
There are a variety of different cases that personal injury attorneys handle, running the gamut from injuries that take place on the job to injuries sustained during car accidents, medical malpractice injuries, dog bites, and virtually any other injury. The key to hiring a lawyer who will be best for your case is to look at the areas they concentrate in. Some personal injury lawyers will take on any case that comes their way, and while convenient for clients, it can indicate a lack of expertise in any of the areas. It’s best to find a personal injury attorney who has experience with cases that closely resemble yours. A lawyer who has a lot of experience with dog bite cases may not be as good at fighting for slip-and-fall accident cases, for instance. Ask about the types of personal injury cases that a particular lawyer has experience with before hiring one.
Lawyers will have better tactics than the average person to deal with certain entities relating to personal injury claims. For instance, they know about the tricks that insurance companies use to try and get out of paying people for their medical bills or other costs. They will generally also be more knowledgeable about things like liability, should you have been injured on property owned by someone other than yourself. For example, if your injury happened when you tripped over uneven flooring in a restaurant, the restaurant may be liable for not keeping the floor level. No matter how or where you were injured, a personal injury lawyer is going to have information and knowledge that you may not, so they can offer their help to hopefully get you better compensation. If you’ve been injured and are worried about doctor or hospital bills, or you had to miss work, contact a personal injury attorney today.
Malman Law’s founder Attorney Steven Malman has over 30 years of experience handling personal injury, nursing home, medical malpractice, truck accidents, car accidents, premises liability, construction, and workers’ compensation cases in Chicago, IL.
Years of experience: +30 years
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