Each case is different but below is a list of tasks that we may perform in your injury case before we even file a lawsuit on your behalf:
+ Initial interview with you where we will ask you questions and answer any questions you might have.
+ Gather documents to investigate claims such as photographs, medical records, police report.
+ Investigate your potential claim to determine if you have a claim under the law and if the defendant has money to pay you.
+ Explain the personal injury process to you.
+ Analyze your own insurance policy to secure a rental car and medical bill payments. We will also make suggestions for future purchases, if necessary.
+ Put the insurance companies on notice of a claim.
+ If we decide that a recorded statement is necessary, we will attend with you.
+ Interview witnesses.
+ Order and pay for all of your medical records and bills.
+ Contact your doctors to discuss your medical treatment and prognosis.
+ Analyze known legal hurdles and discuss the game plan with you.
+ Contact your health insurer to determine if you will have to pay back and payments made by it.
+ Determine what you owe by way of medical bills and try to reduce those bills.
+ Secure an offer to settle your property damage claim.
+ Secure an offer to settle your personal injury claim.
+ File the lawsuit, if necessary.
As St. Louis personal injury attorneys, we help the injured in Missouri and Illinois. To talk to us about your case, please call us at 1-800-517-0602.