Accident guidance in Charlotte? Anytime somebody loses their life due to the careless, negligent, or intentional actions of another person or entity, the family member or personal representative of the deceased may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit in order to recover compensation. These cases can become immensely complicated, but family members deserve to have some sort of compensation and closure for their losses. Wrongful death claims arise in various ways, including vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, defective product incidents, and more.
Be certain to provide your attorney with the names and addresses of all doctors who have treated you in the past. Insurance companies will try to obtain all of your past medical records in an attempt to prove that your injuries existed before the accident, thereby reducing the potential value of your pain and suffering damage claim. Insurance companies keep records of all claims ever made and share that information with each other through their Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange Database. Once the insurance company has your identifying information, i.e. your name, date of birth and SSN number, the insurance company is certain to find virtually any claims you have ever made in any state.
Why choose Price Petho & Associates for your case? After you have sustained a serious injury or lost a loved one due to the negligence of another person, you need a legal team with extensive experience by your side. Price Petho & Associates is ready to get to work on your behalf. We have more than four decades of experience helping clients in the Charlotte, Rockingham, and Rutherfordton areas. Unlike other personal injury law firms, when you hire Price Petho & Associates, you are actually hiring an attorney to handle and negotiate your case from start to finish. Our motto, “The Knowledge and Experience You Need,” was derived from the fact that every attorney in our office has more than 25 years of experience in the field of personal injury litigation. We have no problem taking a case to trial if that is what it takes to secure full compensation for our clients. Find more information on priceattorneys.com.
We have extensive experience helping clients who have sustained catastrophic injuries. These are injuries that can lead to permanent disability or disfigurement for victims, including spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, severe burn injuries, and more. Medical mistakes are a leading cause of death in the United States according to researchers at Johns Hopkins. Our firm regularly helps victims who have sustained injuries due to surgical mistakes, medication errors, nursing home abuse and neglect, birth injuries, misdiagnosis, failure to treat, and more.
Employees are eligible for coverage if they are injured in an accident arising “out of the course and scope of employment,” meaning that not every injury occurring at work is covered. The injury must result from an “accident”. If an injured worker sustains a permanent injury, a doctor may assign an impairment rating to the injured body part. Compensation based on this rating is set by statute and will vary depending on the body part injured and the rating assigned by the treating physician.
Our motto “the knowledge and experience you need” is not merely a catchphrase. Our attorneys have over 100 years of combined legal experience in personal injury claims. Our staff consists of former insurance adjusters, assistant district attorneys, and experienced litigators. The firm has successfully litigated thousands of cases and recovered over $200 million on our client’s behalf. Few attorneys in Charlotte have tried over 300 cases to juries, but each attorney at Price Petho & Associates possess over 25 years of individual experience. By understanding the practices and strategies that work best in court, we are equipped to help our clients get the restitution they deserve. We offer free consultations, so you can learn more about your case without any obligation. Additionally, we earn no fee unless we help you recover compensation. Discover additional details on priceattorneys.com.