Contact Our Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers

Have you or a loved one been injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or another type of accident caused by negligence? Contacting a lawyer is the first step in filing a claim for compensation. To contact our personal injury lawyers in Philadelphia, you can call us 24/7 or fill out the online contact form on the right side of this page.

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1635 Market St #1600, Suite A,
Philadelphia, PA 19103

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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) About Contacting Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers

When is it a good idea to contact a personal injury lawyer?

Contact a personal injury lawyer if any of these circumstances apply to you:

  • Serious injuries: If you suffered severe injuries that require medical treatment, result in disability, or significantly impact your quality of life, consulting a personal injury lawyer can help protect your rights and ensure fair compensation.
  • Disputed liability: When there is a disagreement about who is at fault for the accident or the extent of your fault, a lawyer can help gather evidence and build a strong case on your behalf.
  • Insurance issues: If the insurance company denies your claim, offers a low settlement, or engages in bad faith practices, a personal injury lawyer can negotiate with the insurer and fight for fair compensation.
  • Complex cases: Accidents involving multiple parties, truck carriers, or medical malpractice can be highly complex. A lawyer can help navigate the legal system and protect your rights.
  • Significant damages: If your accident resulted in substantial financial losses, such as medical expenses, lost wages, or property damage, a lawyer can help you recover these damages.
  • Emotional distress: If the accident caused you significant emotional trauma or distress, a personal injury lawyer can help you seek compensation for these non-economic damages.

Keep in mind that most personal injury lawyers offer free initial consultations, so it is generally beneficial to discuss your case with a professional to understand your legal options and make an informed decision about whether to pursue a claim.

How much does a Philadelphia personal injury charge?

Personal injury lawyers in Philadelphia, like most personal injury lawyers in the United States, typically work on a contingency fee basis. This means that they do not charge upfront fees or hourly rates. Instead, they receive a percentage of the settlement or verdict as their payment if they successfully resolve your case.

It’s important to discuss the contingency fee percentage and any additional costs with your lawyer before hiring them. Most personal injury lawyers offer free initial consultations, during which you can ask about their fee structure and how expenses are handled.

What should I bring to my Philadelphia personal injury lawyer consultation?

When meeting with a Philadelphia personal injury lawyer for a consultation, it’s helpful to bring as much relevant information and documentation as possible to help the lawyer assess your case. Here are some items you should consider bringing:

  • Police reports or accident reports: If your injury was caused by a car accident or another incident that required police intervention, bring a copy of the official report.
  • Medical records and bills: Bring any medical records related to your injury, including diagnostic reports, treatment plans, and bills for medical services.
  • Insurance information: Provide any relevant insurance policies, such as your auto insurance or the at-fault party’s insurance information.
  • Correspondence with insurers: If you have communicated with any insurance companies about your injury, bring copies of these communications.
  • Photos or videos: If you have photographs of the accident scene, your injuries, or any property damage, give or send them to your attorney.
  • Witness information: If there were witnesses to the accident, provide their contact information to your lawyer.
  • Lost wage documentation: If your injury has caused you to miss work, provide any proof of your lost wages you might have, such as pay stubs or a letter from your employer.
  • Journal or notes: If you have kept a journal documenting your recovery process, pain levels, and how the injury has impacted your daily life, bring it to the consultation.
  • List of questions: Prepare a list of questions you want to ask the lawyer about their experience, the legal process, and your case.

If you do not have all the documentation related to your accident, your attorney can help retrieve it. Remember that the consultation is an opportunity for you to discuss your case and decide if you want to work with the law firm. Be prepared to provide a detailed account of the accident and your injuries, and don’t hesitate to ask questions about the lawyer’s experience and how they would handle your case.

What questions should I ask my Philadelphia personal injury lawyer?

When meeting with a Philadelphia personal injury lawyer, it’s important to ask questions that will help you understand the lawyer’s experience, the legal process, and how they would handle your case. Here are some key questions to consider:

  • What experience do you have with cases similar to mine?
  • How long have you been practicing personal injury law in Philadelphia?
  • What is your track record of success in handling personal injury cases?
  • What is your assessment of my case, and what challenges do you anticipate?
  • What is the timeline for resolving a case like mine, and what factors could impact the timeline?
  • How will you keep me informed about the progress of my case?
  • Will you be the primary attorney handling my case, or will other attorneys or staff be involved?
  • What is your contingency fee percentage, and how are case expenses handled?
  • What is your strategy for negotiating with insurance companies and maximizing my compensation?
  • What is the estimated value of my case, and what factors could impact the value?
  • What are the strengths and weaknesses of my case?
  • What is the likelihood of my case going to trial, and what is your experience with trying cases in court?
  • What steps should I take to protect my legal rights and support my case?
  • Are there any alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation or arbitration, that could be appropriate for my case?
  • What are the next steps in the legal process, and what do you need from me to move forward?

Remember that the consultation is your opportunity to get to know the lawyer and determine if you feel comfortable working with them. Don’t hesitate to ask follow-up questions or request clarification if needed. A good personal injury lawyer should be willing to take the time to answer your questions and address your concerns.

Contact Philadelphia Injury Lawyers P.C. for a Free Consultation

Philadelphia Injury Lawyers P.C. is dedicated to serving your legal needs. We begin by conducting a thorough investigation and then guide you through the entire legal process, including trial when necessary.

Our team is available 24/7 to assist you. Our team is available for a FREE consultation. We work on a contingency basis, meaning we only charge a fee when we resolve your case and secure compensation for your injuries.

To get started, contact us via email at phillyinjurylaw@gmail.com or by phone. We are committed to providing you with the best possible outcome for your injury case. Call us for a free consultation at 215-298-9143 or fill out the form on the right side of this page.

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