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Writer's pictureVincent Tubiana

The Right Legal Counsel To The Rescue

With the number of offenses committed against the individual, civil and criminal, many of us need to take recourse in the law at some point of time in our lives. Vehicular accidents and personal injury claims in particular require sound legal counsel to hold the negligent party liable and obtain rightful damages.

A devastating car accident can change your life forever. In a situation where you have been injured badly enough to affect your capacity to earn your livelihood, you would need to reach out to the legal specialists that can ensure that you win the compensation you deserve. It helps if you have an insurance policy against such incidents, but you will still need strong legal representation to pursue a settlement with the insurance company.

Finding a Competent Attorney  

Immediately after a traumatic event that alters your life, you may rush out to the first legal firm that you find online. However, it is best to have a rudimentary checklist to ensure that you are making the right choice. Here are some factors to consider before legal consultation:

  • With the many specialties and subspecialties, understanding your specific needs will help create a shortlist of suitable attorneys that specialize in the case you bring.

  • Experience is relevant because you want someone who has worked on similar cases and has a good track record.

  • The professionalism displayed by the attorney in question will further their cause because they prove that their objectivity and professionalism are not in doubt.

  • Referrals from family, friends, and the neighborhood will help narrow the list further as they will show the attorney has a good standing in the industry.

  • A good attorney is only as good as their network and resources. Meeting with the attorney may not be enough to assure you that they have larger resources to tap; however, good legal firms have their network and can access resources that help your case effectively.

Make Sure You Have an Experienced Attorney on Your Side

While you may only need help in the litigation facing you, it always helps to seek the help of firms that have more varied experience, including personal injury law, criminal defense, DUI, civil cases, family law, and estate planning. Such experience shows that they have better resources, can offer better legal strategies, and can handle anything that comes their way as your case progresses. Naturally, it also helps to find a firm that has been practicing law for a while or at least can offer a combined experience of several years.

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