Personal Injury Litigation In Fort Worth
You have just become the victim of a personal injury. You are dealing with physical and emotional trauma, uncertainty about your future and possibly lost wages from work. Now what?
If you have decided to file a personal injury lawsuit, the attorneys at the Fort Worth law firm of Jose, Henry, Brantley, MacLean & Alvarado, L.L.P. will guide you through the litigation process, which can be overwhelming and complicated.
Litigation Process
The first step you should take if you have decided to pursue litigation is to collect crucial documentation to provide to your personal injury attorney.
Here are some examples of what you will need:
- Insurance company information
- Photos or videos of accident scene or injury
- Paid medical or hospital invoices
- Contact information of witness or witnesses
- Physician, hospital or lab reports
- Any documentation proving the extent of your injury
- Police accident report if applicable
Your attorney will examine the documents and evidence and ascertain whether you have a legitimate personal injury claim. Familiarity with state laws and statute of limitations, like the attorneys at the reputable Texas firm of Jose, Henry, Brantley, MacLean & Alvarado have, is essential to the success of your case. The next step the attorney will take is to research past court decisions, for those are the foundation on which your case will be built, and determine whether the defendant was negligent. Depending on the nature of your injury, a personal injury attorney may attempt to reach a settlement with the defendant. If not, the legal wheels will begin to move towards litigation.
The path of personal injury litigation is full of paperwork and deadlines, so placing your trust in a qualified attorney will not only afford you peace of mind, but will ensure your filing is timely and accurate. The personal injury attorneys at the Fort Worth law firm of Jose, Henry, Brantley, MacLean & Alvarado welcome the occasion to review the details of your personal injury claim and discuss your legal options. Peace of mind is only a phone call away.
Call us at toll-free at 866-415-1871 for your confidential personal injury consultation, or complete our web form.