What is a Personal Injury Lawyer?

If an accident occurs because of another person’s negligence, it falls under personal injury law. According to the Legal Information Institute, “Personal injuries include every variety of injury to a person’s body, emotions, or reputation.” A personal injury lawyer can be hired to: Determine who is liable for your injuries Investigate the accident and acquire evidence Negotiate with insurance companies on your behalf Take your case to trial if needed If you’ve been injured in an accident because of another person’s wrongdoings or negligence, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit to recover your damages. To speak with an experienced attorney, contact us online or by calling (800) 320-HELP. Types of Personal Injury Cases At Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, we handle a wide variety of personal injury cases. Here are just a few types of cases that fall under personal injury law: Car Accidents Car accidents are one of the most common personal injury cases, often resulting from driver negligence, speeding, or impaired driving. These incidents can lead to a variety of injuries, ranging from minor bruises to severe conditions such as whiplash, fractures, or even traumatic brain injuries. Engaging a skilled personal injury attorney can...