[🎥 VIDEO] What steps are involved in filing a personal injury claim in Kansas City?

[Video Summary] Steps in Filing a Personal Injury Claim

Introduction to Personal Injury Claim: Nick Clevenger, an attorney at Peterson and Associates, provides insights into the steps involved in filing a personal injury claim.

Step 1 - Consultation: The first step is to consult with an attorney. Provide detailed information about the incident, issues, and injuries, including personal recollection and relevant documents like police reports or witness statements.

Step 2 - Hire an Attorney: If a viable claim exists, the next step is to hire an attorney from Peterson and Associates to represent your interests. They will manage the claim, investigate it, gather evidence, determine insurance coverage, and advocate on your behalf with the insurance company.

Settlement or Litigation: If a settlement is not reached and the case is deemed suitable for litigation, the fourth step involves filing a lawsuit against the negligent party. This may lead to depositions, employing expert witnesses, and potentially taking the case to trial.

Peterson and Associates Expertise: The video emphasizes that hiring Peterson and Associates ensures representation by skilled attorneys with extensive knowledge of personal injury claims. The firm has a successful track record, having recovered over half a billion dollars for injured clients nationwide. A free consultation is offered, emphasizing the importance of prompt action when injured.

After a vehicle crash, hospital mistake, slip and fall, dog attack, or defective product has left you or a loved one seriously hurt, you need information about filing a personal injury claim to recover what you have lost. Here is a summary.

The initial step in filing a personal injury claim is consulting a qualified attorney to determine if the case is suitable for representation. If so, the plaintiff will be required to submit documentation of their injuries and other information that may be relevant to the claim, including witness statements and police reports. In addition, there may be additional requirements for filing an emotional distress claim or an independent medical review.

A second step in filing a personal injury claim is hiring an attorney to oversee the case and represent the plaintiff’s interests. This can take many forms, from negotiating settlements with potential defendants to pursuing punitive damages to punish negligent parties. In addition, they may be responsible for taking depositions of witnesses and subjecting evidence to expert analysis.

The third step in filing a personal injury claim is pursuing any available insurance coverage and pursuing litigation through trial or mediation if necessary. A fourth step in filing a personal injury claim is appealing any unfavorable rulings made by the court or pursuing other forms of appeal if necessary.

When you choose to work with Peterson & Associates, P.C., you don't have to worry about this process because we will be with you every step of the way.

[Video Transcript] Steps In Filing a Personal Injury Claim

Hello my name is Nick Clevenger and I'm an attorney at Peterson and Associates.  If a car wreck or a mistake at a hospital or other incident has left you or a loved one injured you'll want to know the steps for filing a personal injury claim. Step one is to consult with an attorney. You'll provide information anddetails about the incident at issue and your injuries. These include your recollection as well as any relevant documents like police reports or witness statements.

Assuming you have a viable claim step two is to hire an attorney to represent your interest and manage your claim through this process. As your representative we at Peterson and Associates will investigate your claim. We will gather evidence, determine the applicable insurance coverage and advocate on your behalf with the insurance company. This may even result in a settlement of your case.

However if a settlement is not reached and or the case is better suited for litigation then the fourth step would be filing a law suit against a person who was negligent in causing your injuries. At this point our firm would take depositions, employ expert witnesses and when appropriate take your case to trial. If any of this sounds complicated or stressful don't worry, when you hire Peterson and Associates to represent your interest you're hiring skilled dedicated attorneys with extensive knowledge of personal injury claims and a genuine interest in your well-being that's how we've been able to recover over half a billion dollars for injured clients from across the country. Don't Wait, Call the 8's today for a free consultation! Because When You're Injured, Results Matter!