Every year, there are numerous auto/motorcycle accidents that leave victims with serious injuries. It is typical to experience feelings of anxiety and to be overwhelmed by the incident and its implications. You’ll need to make a full recovery, both physically and financially, and you may find that you can’t do it by yourself. You may be questioning whether or not you need the help of a personal injury attorney. The simple fact is that, after an auto/motorcycle accident, it’s smart to retain an attorney, no matter the situation, in order to protect yourself and secure compensation for damages. Here are some of the reasons you may need a personal injury attorney after an auto/motorcycle accident.
Medical Expenses Piling Up If you suffer any form of injury as a result of the accident, you don’t want to treat that very lightly. It doesn’t matter if the injuries are minor, or you are suffering from a more serious condition, like a brain injury, an attorney is your best option to help you recover damages. A full medical examination is crucial immediately after an accident, not only to your health but to establish a medical record that would prove essential to your case. Liability Unclear In the instance that there are multiple parties involved in the auto/motorcycle accident, liability might not be immediately clear. It might be that multiple parties are liable for your injuries, and insurance companies can make life difficult for you. You need a skilled attorney on your side to fight for you and maneuver the obstacles that you could likely face, like counterclaims and cross-claims, and ultimately, help you to get fair compensation for your injuries. Need to Recover Lost Wages Following an auto/motorcycle accident, you can be left with a serious injury that affects your ability to work or cause you to be absent from altogether. The results in diminished earning capacity, robbing you of crucial wages. Lost wages impact different areas of your life, from being able to pay your household bills, to medical bills. Whether the accident led to the time taken for physical therapy, hospitalization or permanent disability, to be fairly compensated, you need an attorney who can prove that your injuries, which interfere with your ability to work, was a direct result of the accident and compromised your earning ability. Attorney Mike Tokatlyan can ensure that your rights are protected after an auto/motorcycle accident and that you get fair compensation for damages sustained.
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May 2019
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