{"id":14971,"date":"2012-11-21T07:08:35","date_gmt":"2012-11-21T15:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxinjurylaw.com\/?p=14971"},"modified":"2012-11-21T07:08:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-21T15:08:35","slug":"when-to-hire-a-personal-injury-attorney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxinjurylaw.com\/es\/when-to-hire-a-personal-injury-attorney\/","title":{"rendered":"Cu\u00e1ndo contratar a un abogado de lesiones personales"},"content":{"rendered":"

When you\u2019re involved in an accident or have suffered an injury due to no fault of your own, you will find that one of the most time-intensive activities that you will do afterward is to work with an insurance company on your claim.\u00a0 It is a fact that most insurance companies want to handle any claims for personal injury as quickly and cheaply as possible.\u00a0 The faster that they can settle your claim, the cheaper it is for them in terms of money and resources, and it helps them to avoid going to court on your claim.<\/p>\n

But getting a claim processed this fast may not always be in your best interest, and you could find that you end up with a settlement that is way too low to even cover the entirety of your damages or your medical bills.\u00a0 How much time you will want to put into your claim altogether will ultimately depend on you, the extent of your injuries and\/or damage, the type of injury, and the treatments that were\/are required to treat those injuries.<\/p>\n

When working with an insurance company on a personal injury claim, it is always a good idea to take a stance of caution.\u00a0 You will want to do everything in your power to make sure that you understand the situation, and the insurance company\u2019s position on the matter.\u00a0 If you get frustrated, it may be time to find some help in the form of a personal injury attorney.\u00a0<\/strong> Portland residents will find that with this kind of assistance, much of the grief and frustration can be avoided.<\/p>\n

When it\u2019s Alright to Not Retain a Personal Injury Lawyer\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

In many claim situations, you may not need to hire a personal injury attorney<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong> Portland residents may find that their claims are fairly straight-forward, and that the insurance company is willing and able to cooperate entirely with the claim.\u00a0 If you were involved in a minor car accident or simple fender bender, there\u2019s a good chance that you can still receive a fair settlement from the insurance company without the assistance of a personal injury attorney.<\/p>\n

When You Need to Retain a Personal Injury Lawyer\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are still a greater portion of personal injury claims that may require the assistance of a personal injury attorney.\u00a0<\/strong> Portland residents who find that there may be some confusion or contention about who is at fault for the accident or for the injuries may need to consult with an attorney before moving forward with a demand.\u00a0 If someone has been seriously injured due to negligent actions, then they will certainly need to retain a personal injury lawyer.\u00a0 Also, if you\u2019ve been injured in a car accident that was directly caused by someone who is uninsured or underinsured, it is good idea to seek counsel<\/a>.<\/p>\n

At the end of the day, the choice of hiring a personal injury attorney is your own.\u00a0 Before making any final decisions, ask yourself a couple of questions.\u00a0 First, do you think that you can obtain a settlement on your own that you will be happy with?\u00a0 Second, do you think that you will do better with a personal injury attorney?\u00a0 <\/strong>Portland residents may find that the answers to these questions surprise them.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cuando usted est\u00e1 involucrado en un accidente o ha sufrido una lesi\u00f3n por causas ajenas a su voluntad, usted encontrar\u00e1 que una de las actividades m\u00e1s intensivas en tiempo que va a hacer despu\u00e9s es trabajar con una compa\u00f1\u00eda de seguros en su reclamo. Es un hecho que la mayor\u00eda de las compa\u00f1\u00edas de seguros... leer 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