Heard about the Insurance scam where the Insurance Companies scam you -the unsuspecting innocent policy holder.
Have you been told that you have a legal expense policy attached to your car insurance?
Have you bought a legal expense insurance policy and been told by your insurance company that they will pay your legal fees in pursuing a personal injury claim?
Well, BEWARE of legal expense insurance (LEI) – you may be surprised to learn the ugly truth about LEI.
LEI is a sham, pure and simple.
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Choosing an Injury Lawyer to represent yourself if your thinking about claiming compensation can be difficult. There are so many variables that need to be taken into account and in most cases no two claims are 100% similar. Where do you start your search? How can you tell the difference between a good injury lawyer and one that may cost you your claim. Do you select your choice because they are local? A friend informed you of their services? Or was it down to the fact that they advertised on TV or Radio and engraved their message into your head?
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We all know Lawyers charge you a fortune right?
Not necessarily, when you decide to take legal action in order to claim compensation for your accident/injury, you may choose to appoint an Injury Lawyer who works on a ‘No Win No Fee’ basis.
It means that your Injury Lawyer will only be entitled to his fees if he is successful in winning your case. If your claim is lost then your Lawyer is not getting paid, not even a penny. Yes that’s right, a ‘No Win No Fee’ really does mean ‘No Win No Fee‘.
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If you have suffered from a personal injury you may wish to consider making a claim for compensation to cover the losses you have suffered as a result of that injury.
The types of injuries you may claim for include any of the following:
- an injury at work or in a traffic accident
- a neck injury also know as a whiplash injury
- an injury received as a result of faulty goods or services
- an injury sustained by slipping, tripping and falling over
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There are over an estimated 700,000 accident claims each year in the UK alone. The majority of those claims involves an injury to one person caused by the negligence of another person. The percentage of blame does not necessarily need to be 100% the other persons fault. Even if the injured party was in the majority to blame for causing the accident they may still be awarded compensation although the damages paid would reflect their overall part in the accident.
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Understanding what to do next after being involved in a road traffic accident can be confusing and somewhat testing time. You may have suffered a neck injury also known as whiplash after the accident and depending on the severity of the whiplash injury could require medical treatment.
If you have been injured from the road accident then you also have the worry of taking time of work which can mean loss of earnings to some. Then there is cost of repairs to your vehicle. That’s why you have insurance you say. But what happens when the other vehicle may not have insurance cover or was driven by joyriders or even the driver was under the influence. Who pays then? Does your insurance still pay out in those circumstances?
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Ever wondered why insurance companies give personal injury lawyers a hard time? The reason is simple and one that they would like to keep secret – insurance companies pay out more in compensation cases to people making a claim that are represented by a personal injury lawyer than those without a lawyer.
Its not surprising to learn that in identical cases those that are legally represented will receive more compensation for their injuries even after legal fees have been deducted than someone who goes it alone.
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If you are unfortunate to suffer from a personal injury through no fault of your own, you should contact a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible, if you wish to make a claim for compensation.
By contacting a personal injury lawyer early in the process you’ll not only receive the best advice possible to help with your claim but the memory of the accident will still be fresh and important facts are not blurred or forgotten.
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If you were involved in a road traffic accident and riding a motorcycle at the time, there may be a good chance of you claiming compensation if you suffered an injury through no fault of your own.
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If your require a Personal Injury Lawyer in the London area to help you claim compensation then get in contact with The Injury Lawyers – specialist personal injury solicitors for the London area.
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