THREE: Protect Your Rights

THREE: Protect Your Rights

Many states have 

very short time, periods for, you to pursue ,your claims for compensation, resulting from ,someone else’s negligence,. Hiring a lawyer, helps ensure ,your rights ,are protected and all the time limits are carefully watched. You often have many rights from your own insurance policies that your insurance company may not want you to know about. A lawyer is there to watch your back and make sure you get what you deserve from the one who injured you as well as form your own insurance company.

When you have been in a

 car accident or suffered an injury because of someone else’s negligence you often have to deal with an insurance company to try to get compensated for your injuries and pain and suffering. Some people are hesitant to hire a lawyer because they feel a lawyer will just take a part of their money. However, there are at least five reasons to hire lawyer instead of dealing with the insurance adjustors yourself.

ONE: Increase Amount of Recovery

While a personal injury lawyer typically takes one-third of any damages you receive, you often still make more money hiring a lawyer than you do by negotiating yourself. This is for several reasons. Lawyers have often been through dozens, or even hundreds, of cases like yours. They have a better idea than you do what your case is worth. A lawyer can get more money in your pocket, even with his or her fee, than you can by yourself.

Insurance companies

 often set aside a specific amount to pay a claim and try to settle a case for as little as possible. A lawyer will have a better idea what the maximum number the insurance company is willing to pay and keep pushing until the amount is meant. A lawyer threatening to file a lawsuit is mo
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