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A personal injury lawsuit can be incredibly intimidating, especially if you're not familiar with how they work. In principle, a personal injury lawsuit is a response to an individual being harmed by another, whether intentionally or through neglect.
The injury in question was not simply the result of an injury, but because of another person's actions, whether they intended to harm or not. With that being said, personal injury law itself is a bit more complicated than it may seem at first, and there are some things you should know before you pursue a personal injury lawsuit. Let's dive into what you should know in advance!
Don't assume that a personal injury lawsuit is going to go to court. You won't necessarily have to face down a civil trial, in fact, you probably won't. According to the US government, about 5% of all personal injury lawsuits go to court, but 95% are settled in the pretrial face. This isn't a bad thing. Your settlement could be significant and could cover the financial damages you sustained as a result of your injury. But you need to be prepared for the possibility.
Technically, you're not required to get a lawyer prior to your personal injury lawsuit. But as we said before, personal injury law is complicated and needs to be navigated with care. It's difficult to collect the evidence necessary and present your case clearly without the help of a lawyer. It's difficult to do that without an attorney, and specifically an attorney that specializes in personal injury law.
Often, personal injury lawsuits involve pursuing powerful individuals or entities, and that can be intimidating and scary. This is why it's so important for you to have a strong team and particularly a strong lawyer on your side. But be prepared to stand strong.
Don't expect your personal injury lawsuit to come together easily, but it will be much harder if you pursue a lawsuit after a lot of time has passed. You need to start quickly after your injury has occurred. Don't waste time. Strike while the iron is hot and the evidence is fresh.
Now that you know what you need to know about personal injury lawsuits, proceed with confidence! You can get what you need.
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