1. What is Involved in a Personal Injury Claim?

2. A Personal Injury Claim
If you have been injured in an accident that was someone
else’s fault and are thinking of filing a claim, it is
important that you understand what is involved.

3. Hiring a Lawyer
Your lawyer will investigate the circumstances of your case and determine if you are eligible to file for compensation.
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4. Attorney Communication
Your attorney will communicate with the lawyer of the at-fault party to discuss compensation for the injuries you have sustained.
The at- fault party’s lawyer may agree to the terms or attempt to negotiate a settlement.

5. Fact Finding The attorneys for both sides will review evidence such as
police reports, witness statements, and medical records.

6. Filing a Lawsuit
If a settlement cannot be reached after multiple negotiation attempts, your attorney may file a lawsuit with the appropriate court.

7. Negotiation and Settlement
Negotiation and settlement may occur at any point during a personal injury case.
Parties can negotiate and settle the case before trial.
In many cases, a settlement is reached before trial.
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8. If the Case Goes to Trial
The jury will make the final decision about who was at
fault and how much money should be awarded to the
victim.

9. Attorney Eric Reinken
If you have sustained an injury in an accident because of someone else’s negligence, we can help.
We will investigate the circumstances of your case and work diligently to ensure that you receive fair compensation.

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