How to find a good Ottawa personal injury lawyer?
In the event you suffer injuries due to an accident caused by another person’s carelessness or negligence, in many cases, in order to receive fair and reasonable compensation, you need an experienced personal injury and accident lawyer. A reputable injury lawyer can help you get a fair personal injury settlement. In most cases, the matter is time sensitive, evidence needs to be gathered quickly and there should be no delay in hiring an injury lawyer.
How do you find a reputable experienced injury lawyer? It can take time locating the right injury lawyer, so the sooner you start looking the better off you will be. The first thing to do is ask friends and family for a referral or look on the Internet for lawyers who advertise their services and have a good web site outlining their credentials. Once you have a list of lawyers, you should meet with at least 2 lawyers.
An experienced personal injury lawyer should offer certain attributes in representing your interests: the lawyer should have knowledge of injury law, should have experience dealing with injury cases, preferably specializes in personal injury law and has experience dealing with insurance companies and defence lawyers. The lawyer should be able to give you his credentials right away. A reputable injury lawyer will charge 30 to 35% of the recovery but they will charge nothing if they are unable to win your case. This means that the lawyer has confidence in himself and in your case so as to assume the financial risks of taking on your file.
To learn more about how to select the right lawyer for your injury case, contact one of our lawyers for a free consultation.
613-315-4878.