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작성자 Charmain Guy
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Injury Litigation

Legally, it is a process by which you can recover compensation for your injuries and losses. Your lawyer will use strong evidence to support your case, including eyewitness testimony, medical records in the form of statements from the defendant, as well as expert witness opinions.

Your lawyer will then file your lawsuit. Once the defendant has responded to the lawsuit, the case moves to a fact-finding stage called discovery.

The Complaint

Before a lawsuit can be filed, an injured person (plaintiff) must conduct pre-lawsuit discovery. This involves looking over police accident reports, conducting informal discovery, and identifying potential liable parties.

After the plaintiff has completed this, they are able to make a complaint and summons. The complaint details the damage caused by the defendant's action or his inaction. It usually includes a request for compensation for injuries suffered by the victim, including medical bills, lost wages along with pain and suffering and other damages.

The defendant has 30 days to respond, which is also referred to as an answer. In this response, the defendant has the option to accept or deny the allegations made in the complaint. They can also include third party defendants or file counterclaims.

During the discovery phase during the discovery phase, both parties will share relevant information regarding their positions and the evidence. This typically involves depositions written questions (called interrogatories) and requests for documents. This typically comprises the majority of the timeframe for a lawsuit. If settlement opportunities are available they will be made during this time. The case will then go to trial if there's no settlement. In this instance the attorney will present your perspective to a judge or jury and the defendant will put on their defense.

The Discovery Phase

Discovery is a formal procedure that permits you and your legal team to exchange information with the other party and gather evidence. This could include witness statements, information about your medical treatment and evidence of the losses that you have suffered. Your attorney will have access to a variety of tools to assist you during discovery, including interrogatories as well as requests for documents. Interrogatories are questions which require a response in writing as well as requests for documents involve requesting all relevant documents that fall under the control of the parties. Requests for admissions require the other side to admit certain facts. This could reduce time and cost since the attorneys don't have to prove these uncontested facts in court. Depositions are live conversations with witnesses. Your attorney can ask them questions regarding the incident under oath. Their responses will be recorded and then transcribed.

Although discovery can appear to be an lengthy, intrusive and uncomfortable process but it's a crucial step to gather the evidence you need to win your injury case. Your attorney will be able to discuss the specifics of the discovery process with you during your no-cost consultation. If you try to hide an injury that has already been aggravated due to a preexisting medical condition, this information may be discovered during the process of discovery and your case could be thrown out.

The Negotiation Phase

Reaching a negotiated settlement is the goal of most injury lawsuits cases. This usually involves an exchange of back-and between your lawyer and the insurer of the party who is responsible. This may include informal conversations/correspondence (by phone, in meetings, by email) where the parties trade offers and counter-offers. Your lawyer can help you in determining the amount of settlement you wish to demand and then help with negotiations.

The amount of damage, which includes medical bills, lost wages and future loss, is a factor that is always changing. Your injuries may worsen over time, which may increase your losses in the future and decrease the amount of your current losses. Your attorney will ensure that your damages are calculated based on your current injuries and your prognosis for future recovery.

A lot of times insurance companies try to limit their payouts for claims by challenging certain elements of your case. This can result in delays in settlement negotiations. However, your lawyer can provide strategies to assist you in overcoming these obstacles and get the best outcome for your case. In some instances, the process of negotiating an agreement can be a long process that can take months or even years. Negotiations can last for months or even years based on a variety of factors.

The Trial Phase

Most cases involving injuries are settled outside of court through settlement negotiations. If a resolution is not reached your lawyer might decide to go to trial. It is a stressful lengthy, costly and expensive process. The jury must also decide if you should be paid for your injuries and in the event that they do, how much. It is crucial for your lawyer to conduct thorough research on your case in this phase to fully comprehend how you were injured, the extent of your injuries, damages and costs.

At this stage, your attorney will summon witnesses and experts to testify and provide evidence physical such as documents, photos, and medical reports. This is known as the case-in chief phase. The defense attorney will then call witnesses to testify and argue as to why the plaintiff should not be awarded damages. The judge or jury evaluates the evidence and arguments of both parties.

The judge will then outline the legal standards that must be met for the jury to find for the plaintiff and against the defendant. This is referred to as jury instruction. Each side then presents its closing arguments. If the jury is unable reach a consensus on a verdict and the judge declares a mistrial. If you are not happy with the results of your trial, there may be a right to appeal.

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