Personal injury claims can be made for a wide variety of reasons, but they all center on the injured party suffering some kind of loss due to the negligence or recklessness of others. What may originally look like a minor injury may turn out to be more serious than it seemed. Contacting an attorney as soon as possible after such an event is important, in order to assure that your potential claim does not fall victim to a statute of limitations cutoff.
Contacting one of our attorneys at the Charbonnet Law Firm can not only help you discover the extent of your damages, but we can also make sure that your claim is addressed in a timely manner. Even though insurers may try to convince you that a lawsuit is unnecessary, their initial offer is likely to be an underestimate of your actual damages. Insurers are expected to keep costs down for the benefit of their policyholders, but you are entitled to full compensation. Often, insurance policies are filled with complicated language that can be confusing to an untrained reader. The lawyers at the Charbonnet Law Firm will help you decode insurance company jargon and collect everything you deserve, whether that is by pursuing negotiation or litigation.
If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, you should consult a lawyer before you accept what an insurance company presents as its settlement. At the Charbonnet Law Firm, our attorneys can help you understand the full extent of coverage you can legally claim. Contact us by calling (504) 897-3700, or use the form below to send us a brief summary of your concerns.
