Personal Injury Attorneys Ridgeland MS

Personal Injury Attorneys Ridgeland MS

The Franks Law Firm PLLC

#505 460 Briarwood Dr Jackson MS 39206

(601) 773-7777

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If I've been in an automobile accident, why do I require a lawyer?

Lawyer Franks: You require a personal injury attorney because we understand how to navigate this certain field of law. We understand the methods insurance providers utilize, and we know the demand for you to get a doctor's therapy. What's even more, it's essential to begin a documentation trail for the mishap. So, employing an injury lawyer is essential because we understand what to do and also when to do it. We know just how to manage insurance adjusters, auto body shops, and physicians. We understand how to handle bills incurred for points that weren't your fault.

When should I call you?

Lawyer Franks: Right away after contacting the authorities, since you start the procedure as soon as possible. I'll tell you to get checked out, since on a regular basis, you don't really feel pain until two or three days after the mishap. A little ache can get worse, and that typically means whiplash which is a soft tissue injury that develops over that two or three days. Contacting me immediately gets the procedure going, and also you'll be in less pain long-term.

I have taken steps with the insurance company. What do I do?

Lawyer Franks: The insurance company you're talking about is normally the one providing vehicle repair. Insurance providers aren't going to offer to pay for your medical costs and also other costs. If an insurer offers a sum of money, it's due to the fact that they are attempting to not pay the sum total, and benefit from an individual that doesn't manage this every day. Insurance providers have insurance adjusters that personal injury attorneys handle daily. The insurance providers are trying to spend as little cash as possible since it's their business plan. They hang onto money for as much time as feasible and also pay as little as feasible. My task is to get you as much loan as possible.

The insurance company told me I do not need an attorney.

Lawyer Franks: That's not true. They don't desire you to obtain an attorney since we understand the real worth of your situation. You hire somebody to evaluate property, or an expensive antique because that individual understands the worth of these things. A personal injury attorney is similar in that we are in the personal injury field, and see people injured every day, and can quickly examine the circumstance. You'll never ever recognize the worth of your case unless you work with a lawyer.

What damages am may I recover?

Lawyer Franks: You're qualified to recover various damages. First, there are actual damages like the damage to your automobile, your doctor's costs, lost earnings, and points along those lines. Afterwards, we begin checking into various other damages such as pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and other stuff. If the other person triggered the mishap in a deliberate way, you could be entitled to compensatory damages, which means damages are tacked on to punish the other side.

Is my case big enough for you to deal with?

Lawyer Franks: Every situation large enough to take care of. If you sustained a legit injury through no fault of your very own, you're entitled to legal representation, and also we would certainly be glad to represent you.

The individual that hit me does not have insurance. What do I do?

Lawyer Franks: We're going down the exact same course as if they had insurance coverage. Get in touch with me immediately and also seek medical therapy and also make certain you're alright and also have your rights preserved. In Mississippi, the majority of motorists have uninsured motorist insurance that comes with their policy. The only means you do not have that is if you filled out the box waiving it. After that, sadly, there's not a lot to do. Yet, if you did not check that box, and you have the uninsured motorist protection, then we can go after your insurance just like we might their own.

When do we file a suit?

Lawyer Franks: A suit is usually a last resort. We try to work with insurers to obtain the maximum dollar. If they're not willing to pay you a fair amount, then we submit the lawsuit, and after that there's litigation. Until that time, we're attempting to obtain you medical therapy and also get you paid for your pain, suffering, and also expenses. If they won't do that, then there's a suit, and we go to trial.