Car accident injury
Minor head injury while riding a bicycle
Car accident injury
Rejected a $25,000 settlement offer from the insurance company
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Personalized guidance and aggressive representation for car accident injury victims
You may have a case if:
- You were injured in the car accident
- Another driver might be at fault
- You needed medical care or you're still in treatment
- Your injury affected your work or daily life
Not sure? We're here to help you figure that out.
[Alisa] was able to reach a settlement with the insurance company that could not have been better for me, even if it went to court. I feel [she] pushed the defendant's insurance company into a corner and made them accountable. Before Alisa was involved, the [they] could care less about my well being.
Why clients come to us
From frustrating experiences with other injury law firms to clear communication from the start
Your first call
We start by learning what happened and what you’re dealing with right now. You’ll have a chance to ask questions, and we’ll help you understand whether you may have a case and what your next steps could look like.
We gather the details
We begin collecting the information needed to understand your case, from police reports, medical records, photos, and anything else that helps tell the full story of what happened.
We handle insurance
We take over communication with the insurance company and help protect you from saying something that could hurt your claim. Our goal is to keep things moving while working toward a fair outcome.
We move your case forward
As your case progresses, we keep you informed and involved. Whether your case resolves through settlement or needs to go further, you’ll know what’s happening and what to expect.
You may still be wondering:
Will I be able to reach someone?
When you call, you’ll speak directly with an attorney, not a call center or case manager. We keep communication clear and consistent, so you’re not left waiting for updates or answers.
How much does it cost?
There’s no upfront cost to get started. We work on a contingency basis, which means you don’t pay unless we recover compensation for you. We’ll explain everything clearly before you move forward.
Will I be pushed to settle?
We don’t rush decisions or accept the first offer. We take the time to understand the full impact of your injuries. So any settlement reflects the full picture, not just what’s apparent at the beginning.
What to do after a car accident
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Get medical attention
Even if your car accident injuries seem minor, it’s important to be evaluated. Some symptoms take time to appear, and early medical treatment and documentation matters.
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Document the scene
Take photos, gather contact information, and make note of what happened while it’s still fresh. This can be important later.
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Be careful speaking with insurance
Your insurance company may record your statement, refer you to a specific medical professional, and even convince you to settle. Call us first.
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Keep records for everything
Save medical records, receipts, and any communication related to the accident. Clear documentation helps show the full impact of your injuries over time.
Common causes of car accident injuries
And how they affect your claim and settlement
Distracted driving
Looking at a phone, navigation, or anything else behind the wheel often helps establish fault and can strengthen a claim.
Speeding
Higher speeds often lead to more serious injuries, which can affect both how fault is viewed and how damages are valued.
Drunk or impaired driving
Driving under the influence can significantly strengthen a claim and may increase the overall settlement value depending on the circumstances.
Failure to yield
These accidents often come down to who had the right of way, which can directly affect liability and the outcome of a claim.
Rear-end collisions
Rear-end crashes often point to fault by the trailing driver, but the details still matter when injuries and settlement value are evaluated.
Unsafe lane changes
Sudden merges or lane changes can create disputed liability, making evidence and documentation especially important.
Ignoring traffic signals
Ignoring traffic signals can make fault clearer and may strengthen a claim when crash reports and witness accounts support it.
Poor road or weather conditions
Rain, low visibility, or unsafe road conditions can affect how fault is shared and may complicate how a claim is evaluated.
What compensation can you recover
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Medical expenses
This includes emergency care, hospital visits, follow-up treatment, physical therapy, and any ongoing medical needs related to your injuries.
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Lost income
If your injuries keep you from working, you may be able to recover lost wages and income during your recovery.
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Future medical care
Some injuries require long-term treatment. Future care needs can be considered as part of your claim, not just what you’ve already paid.
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Loss of earning ability
If your injuries affect your ability to return to work or limit what you can do long-term, that impact may be factored into your settlement.
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Pain & suffering
This reflects the physical pain and discomfort caused by your injuries, both immediately after the accident and over time.
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Impact on daily life
Injuries can affect your ability to do everyday activities, spend time with family, or enjoy things you once did. That impact can be part of your claim.
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Emotional distress
Accidents can take a mental toll as well. Anxiety, stress, and other emotional effects may be considered depending on the situation.
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Property damage
Damage to your vehicle and other personal property can also be included, though these claims are typically handled separately from injury-related damages.
