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Nothing. The initial consultation is free of charge. And if you hire us to represent you, we work on a contingency fee basis which means that you owe us nothing unless you make a recovery. If there is no recovery, you do not owe us anything.

While not every legal issue requires a lawyer, if there is an important matter such as a serious injury or fatality, then hiring an attorney experienced in handling the specific type of case can be essential to make sure your rights are protected and that you have the best chance of receiving everything you are […]

Ideally you should hire an experienced attorney as soon as possible after an incident in which you or a family member has been injured. Having an experienced attorney on your side as soon as possible allows the law firm to begin collecting important evidence which may be lost or concealed as time passes. In cases […]

The most important factors to consider in hiring an attorney are their experience and history of success representing others in the area of law concerning your potential case. The practice of law is complicated and covers many subjects and specialties. No single attorney will have the needed experience to handle every different kind of case. […]

We work on a contingency fee basis which means that you owe us nothing unless we make a recovery on your behalf. If there is no recovery, you do not owe us anything.

If you have been harmed because of the actions of another party, then you may be able to file a civil lawsuit against the at-fault party. However, just because you or family member has been injured does not mean you have a claim that can succeed. To win a lawsuit you must be able to […]

Each case is different and must be evaluated on the specific facts. The value of an injury case depends on the extent of the injuries, the facts of how the incident happened, and other details that emerge as your attorney handles the case. To evaluate the injuries, we start with the amount of medical expenses […]

It depends on the defendants in the case and their insurance companies. From the time we are hired our firm works to prepare each case for trial. At some point settlement discussions begin with the defendants. Throughout the process, we continue working diligently preparing the case until a settlement acceptable to the client can be […]

Yes. We handle a limited number of cases so that we can provide the time and attention to each client that their case deserves. We pride ourselves on being there for our clients and do our best to be available when you call or return your call the same day.